Aberystwyth University

Located in a stunning seaside town that’s known for its natural beauty and vibrant student life, Aberystwyth University offers an outstanding environment for academic and personal growth. Founded in 1872, Aberystwyth is one of the oldest universities in Wales with a long tradition of academic excellence.  

Aberystwyth prides itself on its strong sense of community, with a a range of extracurricular activities on offer. The university also offers a variety of services to ensure students are supported both academically and personally. With students from around the world choosing to study here, Aberystwyth provides a welcoming space where individuals can connect, learn, and grow.  

Why choose Aberystwyth University as a Chevening scholar? 

For Chevening scholars, Aberystwyth University presents an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate study at a world-class institution. The university offers a range of specialised postgraduate programmes in areas such as international relations, environmental sciences, and business, with a strong emphasis on research-led teaching and practical application. Aberystwyth’s faculty includes world-class experts who are committed to developing real-world solutions to global challenges. 

Aberystwyth’s coastal location and small campus size allows students to benefit from personalised attention and mentorship. With a truly global outlook, the university offers extensive career support, helping students to prepare for successful careers in international organisations. With a focus on innovation, Aberystwyth is an ideal choice for Chevening scholars who want to make a meaningful impact on the world.  

What can you study? 

With a Chevening Scholarship, you can study any Chevening-eligible course at Aberystwyth University. 

How to apply 

If you’re interested in studying at Aberystwyth University with a fully funded Chevening Scholarship, our application guidance takes you through everything you need to know.