Aberystwyth University: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #614 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #243 of 2,785 | In Europe |
| #54 of 163 | In the United Kingdom |
| #3 of 10 | In Wales |
| #21 of 1,051 | For International Relations and Diplomacy |
| Top50% | For 98 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 94%
- Enrollment
- 7,500
- Type
- Non-profit
- Funding
- Public-private
partnership - Highest Degree
- Doctorate
- Website
- www.aber.ac.uk
- Languages
- English;Welsh
Acceptance rate & Admissions
| Acceptance Rate | 94% |
|---|---|
| Admissions Requirements | General Certificate of Education (GCE) or General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE), or equivalent, with 2 Advanced ('A') level, and 2 passes at Advanced Supplementary ('AS') level or foreign equivalent, e.g. International Baccalaureate |
| Academic Calendar | September to June (September - December; January- March; March-June) |
| Enrollment | 7,500 |
| Full time employee | 750 |
| Student:staff ratio | 10:1 |
Publications & Citations
Aberystwyth University majors
by publication & citation count
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 222 | 4072 |
| 1992 | 189 | 4073 |
| 1993 | 225 | 4337 |
| 1994 | 242 | 4719 |
| 1995 | 258 | 4835 |
| 1996 | 266 | 4986 |
| 1997 | 337 | 5840 |
| 1998 | 374 | 5849 |
| 1999 | 381 | 6802 |
| 2000 | 395 | 8015 |
| 2001 | 346 | 8871 |
| 2002 | 342 | 10071 |
| 2003 | 381 | 11638 |
| 2004 | 357 | 12568 |
| 2005 | 373 | 14522 |
| 2006 | 450 | 16684 |
| 2007 | 482 | 19085 |
| 2008 | 553 | 21237 |
| 2009 | 568 | 23395 |
| 2010 | 611 | 26366 |
| 2011 | 591 | 27999 |
| 2012 | 683 | 31415 |
| 2013 | 742 | 35295 |
| 2014 | 731 | 36607 |
| 2015 | 704 | 39102 |
| 2016 | 626 | 38988 |
| 2017 | 686 | 40838 |
| 2018 | 635 | 40205 |
| 2019 | 575 | 46689 |
| 2020 | 575 | 52520 |
| 2021 | 595 | 56392 |
Tuition
| Undergraduate | |
|---|---|
| Local students | $11,250 |
| International students | $18,750 |
Aberystwyth University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Design | Arts | Humanities | – | + | + | + |
| Business | Politics | Social Sciences | – | + | + | + |
| Languages | Culture | Linguistics | – | + | + | + |
| Nursing | Health | Pharmacy | Medicine | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | IT | – | – | – | – |
| Maths | Natural Sciences | + | + | + | + |
| Doctorate | Biology, Business Administration, Cinema and Television, Computer Science, Earth Sciences, English, European Languages, Film, Fine Arts, Geography, History, Law, Library Science, Management, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Sports, Theatre, Writing |
|---|
Aberystwyth University alumni
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Charles, Prince of Wales
- Enrolled in Aberystwyth University
- Studied in 1969
- Occupations
- writerpolo playerentrepreneurpainterhelicopter pilot
- Biography
-
Charles, Prince of Wales, is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II. He has been heir apparent as well as Duke of Cornwall and Duke of Rothesay since 1952 and is both the oldest and the longest-serving heir apparent in British history. He is also the longest-serving Prince of Wales, having held the title since July 1958. Upon the death of his father, Prince Philip, on 9 April 2021, Charles also inherited the title of Duke of Edinburgh.
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Alex Jones
- Occupations
- television presenter
- Biography
-
Charlotte Alexandra Jones is a Welsh television presenter, best known for co-presenting the BBC One magazine programme The One Show.
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Caitlin Moran
- Occupations
- journalistwritermusic journalistfilm producer
- Biography
-
Catherine Elizabeth Moran is an English journalist, author, and broadcaster at The Times, where she writes three columns a week: one for the Saturday Magazine, a TV review column, and the satirical Friday column "Celebrity Watch".
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Gareth Jones
- Occupations
- journalist
- Biography
-
Gareth Richard Vaughan Jones was a Welsh journalist who in March 1933 first reported in the Western world, without equivocation and under his own name, the existence of the Soviet famine of 1932–1933, including the Holodomor.
General info
| Alternative names | AU |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1872 |
| Accreditation | Privy Council |
| Motto | Nid Byd, Byd Heb Wybodaeth A world without knowledge is no world at all |
| Colors | green, red |
| Academic structure | Department of Art Department of Biological Sciences Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences Department of Computer Science School of Education and Lifelong Learning Department of English and Creative Writing Department of European Languages Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences Department of History and Welsh History Department of Information Studies Department of International Politics Department of Law and Criminology School of Management and Business Institute of Mathematics and Physics Department of Psychology Institute of Rural Sciences Department of Sport and Exercise Science Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies Department of Welsh |
| Affiliations and memberships | Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Universities UK University Alliance |
Location and Contacts
| Address | Penglais Campus Aberystwyth, Wales, SY23 3FL United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| City population | 12,000 |
| Phone | +44 (1970) 623 111 |
| Fax | +44 (1970) 627 410 |