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Choose from foundation, undergraduate and joint degree programmes across the Arts, Humanities and Sciences.
Excellence in Teaching and Research
Aberystwyth's award-winning teaching is shaped by cutting-edge research that informs every course. Our research is globally recognised and has contributed to major international projects.
An Affordable Study Location
Located on west Wales' stunning coastline, Aberystwyth offers a more affordable student lifestyle than many other UK towns and cities. All first-year students can claim a free 16–25 railcard to help reduce travel costs, and a range of scholarships and bursaries are still available to support your studies.
Guaranteed Accommodation
Apply by 1 September to secure a guaranteed room in University-owned halls. Among the most affordable in the UK, it includes free Sports Centre membership with access to all classes and facilities, and is conveniently located on the campus.
An Unrivalled Student Experience
Perfect for students who enjoy exploring the outdoors, Aberystwyth is a lively student town with plenty of cafes, restaurants and bars. The campus is home to one of the largest Arts Centres in Wales, a state-of-the-art Sports Dome, the Students' Union, and is next door to the National Library of Wales.
Meaningful Student Support
Student health and well-being are a top priority. Our dedicated Student Support team offers help with accessibility, career planning and study skills. Learn more about how we can support you through Clearing.
CV-enhancing Experiences
All of our courses are developed with employability in mind. Undertake a year in industry, work or study abroad, and gain experiences that will set you apart in the job market and help secure the career you want post-graduation.
Consistently ranked at the top of leading university league tables, Aberystwyth offers an excellent learning environment and an outstanding student experience.
Get guaranteed accommodation at one of the UK's most affordable and stunning study locations.
Our commitment to supporting you begins at Clearing. Get in touch today and we’ll help you to find your place at Aberystwyth.
Applying to Aberystwyth University in Clearing
If you've changed your mind or haven't secured a place at university yet, we can help you through the Clearing process and hope to welcome you to Aberystwyth University in September.
Search for a course.
If you already have your results, you can Apply Online from 5 July onwards. We'll review your application and let you know if we can make you an offer.
Waiting for your results? Register Your Interest today and opt in for a priority Call-Back on Results Day.
Make the most of Clearing
Clearing is your chance to rethink your next steps, whether you feel uncertain about a current offer or are still deciding where to apply. Take time to consider key factors like location, student life, support services and accommodation.
Find out more about the courses available through Clearing and why Aberystwyth might be the right choice for you. Students love Aberystwyth for its affordable cost of living, stunning coastal setting, supportive campus community and strong career outcomes.
Call our Clearing Helpline on 0333 733 1849. From 14 August, you can register for a Call-Back or contact us on Live Chat. However you prefer to get in touch, we're here to help make Clearing as smooth as possible.
Happy with your offer? Accept it via UCAS. Log in to your UCAS account, go to the ‘Your choices' section, and click ‘Add Clearing choice'. Enter the course details to confirm your place with us.
That's the hard part done. Now celebrate securing your spot at university and enjoy the excitement of what's ahead!
Once your Clearing place is confirmed, you can:
Whether it's your first time visiting or you've been before, this is a great opportunity to explore the campus, tour our accommodation and meet staff and current students. Our Clearing Visit Days are on Friday 15th, Saturday 16th, and Sunday 17th August 2025.
As a Clearing applicant, you're guaranteed a place in University-owned accommodation if you apply by our deadline. Once you've accepted your offer, we'll send you all the information you need to apply.
All of our accommodation is within walking distance of the main University buildings, the Students' Union, the Arts Centre and the Sports Centre. All students living in University-owned accommodation also receive free Sports Centre membership.
If you haven't applied for a student loan yet, try to do so as soon as possible. The application process varies depending on where you live. Take a look at the UK Government webpage for more information.
Before the term begins, you'll receive details about Registration and Big Welcome. Take some time to explore the schedule and mark the activities that interest you most. It'll be a busy and exciting first week!
This time will likely bring a mix of excitement, nerves, and a few emotional goodbyes - and that's completely normal. Aberystwyth is a warm, welcoming community, and you'll be surrounded by people who feel just like you. This is your chance to create new experiences and make lasting friendships.
We can't wait to welcome you here.
Once you've found a course you're interested in, there are several ways to get in touch.
From Saturday, 5 July 2025
Clearing opens on this date. If you're considering applying or just want to learn more about your options at Aberystwyth University, you can:
From A-Level Results Day, Thursday, 14 August 2025
Once you have your results, you can apply for a place. From this date, you can:
For full details about Clearing and student life at Aberystwyth, visit our website.
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