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Contact: Samantha Vallin
Phone: +44 7970 457 497
Email: saw43@aber.ac.uk 

Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

Pre-Sessional English

6 week Pre-sessional English

Will improve your English Language ability by the equivalent of 0.5 IELTS points.

 

12 week Pre-sessional English 

Will improve your English Language ability by the equivalent of 1.0 IELTS points.

Foundation

International Foundation Programme (September -June)

Brunei O-Levels with minimum 5 grade C including in relevant subjects.
Candidates who narrowly miss the academic entry requirements may be considered subject to interview.

IELTS for UKVI 4.5 - 5.0 depending on pathway selected.

FastTrack International Foundation Programme (January – June)

Brunei O-Levels with minimum B,B,C,C,C including in relevant subjects.
Candidates who narrowly miss the academic entry requirements may be considered subject to interview.

IELTS 5.0-5.5 depending on pathway selected.

Undergraduate (Bachelors)
  • GCE A levels / Matriculation Certificate (or equivalent). Offers can vary depending on the course but are typically in the range of 104 – 128 UCAS tariff points
  • BDTVEC National Diploma with Merit overall may be considered
  • BDTVEC Higher National Diploma may be considered for Year 2 entry
  • Applicants with a recognised International Foundation Year will also be considered

UG English Language Requirements

Applicants for a foundation or direct entry Bachelors programme are required to have completed their last period of study within a maximum of 2 years of the course start date at Aberystwyth.

Postgraduate (Masters)

Degree equivalent to UK Honours bachelor’s degree (2:2 minimum). Compare your academic qualification below:

 UK 2ii Honours standard  

Good 2ii Honours

 UK 2i Honours standard  UK 1st Class Honours standard

 

Bachelor's Honours: 2ii

Bachelor's Ordinary 2i 

Bachelor's Honours: 56.5%

Bachelor's Ordinary: 66.5%

Bachelor's Honours: 2i

Bachelor's Ordinary 1st 

 Bachelor's Honours: 1st

Please note each course may require specific entry grades from the qualifications highlighted above. Some courses may also require an additional portfolio or interview.

PG English Language Requirements

Research

Ordinarily you will need a strong grade from your Bachelors degree (2:1 equivalent or above), and/or a Masters degree.

You will also need to write a comprehensive research proposal as part of your application. It is advised to identify a potential supervisor in advance. 

 

Scholarships

Award Value & Benefit Further Information

Aberystwyth Brunei Scholarship

(Undergraduate)

£2,000 tuition fee discount for every taught year of studies

Students must be self-funded and not receive any other scholarships apart from the International Accommodation Award.

Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship

(Postgraduate)

£2,000 - £3,000 tuition fee discount

Students with an equivalent of a UK First Honours degree will be eligible for a £3,000 discount.

Students with an equivalent of a UK Upper Second (2:1) or Lower Second (2:2) degree will receive a £2,000 discount. 

Students must be self-funded and not receive any other scholarships apart from the International Accommodation Award.

International Accommodation Award

International students are eligible to receive zero-cost university accommodation. Subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply.

See our International Accommodation Award page for more information.

Chevening Scholarships

(Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate)

International students are eligible to receive inclusive university accommodation for each year of studies. Subject to availability. *Terms and conditions apply.

See our Chevening Scholarshipspage for more information.

 

Caru Aber International Award

(PhD students only)

Grant for up to 3 years covering fees and maintenance with access to a conference fund.

See our Caru Aber International Award page for more information.

AberDoc Scholarship Competition

£1,000 tuition fee discount available to international fee-paying students who have a family member that has studied, or is studying, at Aberystwyth University.

See our AberDoc Scholarship Competition page for more information.

International Family Award

(Postgraduate)

Chevening Scholarships provide full funding for a one-year Master’s degree in any subject.

See our International Family Award page for more information.

Departmental Awards

(Undergraduate)

Worth up to £2,000 and a chance to receive an unconditional offer.

See our Departmental Scholarships page for more information.

For further information on scholarships and bursaries please visit our fees and scholarships page or contact the International Recruitment & Development Office at international@aber.ac.uk.

Student Profiles

Partners

Laksamana College of Business

Roof Top, Plaza Abdul Razak,
Jalan Laksamana Abdul Razak,
KM2 Jalan Tutong,
Bandar Seri Begawan,
BA 1712 Negara Brunei Darussalam

Phone: +673 223 8816/18
Email: enquiries@laksamanacollege.edu.bn

Agents

Working with Trusted Education Agents
Aberystwyth University partners only with approved overseas representatives who meet strict professional and ethical standards. Learn how we support international students, uphold transparency, and promote excellence through the UK Agent Quality Framework.

Find out more and access useful guidance for choosing a trusted education agent here: Agent Quality Framework.