Welcome Jamaica

Hello! We look forward to helping you with any questions you might have about studying at Aberystwyth University and can be contacted with the following details.

Contact: Jackie Jarocki

Email: jaj64@aber.ac.uk

WhatsApp: +44 (0) 7483 967930

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate

Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) with a minimum of six subjects (to include two double units) with grade 2 (II) overall.

Postgraduate

You will be required to have a relevant Bachelor's Honours degree from a recognised institution, with a grade of at least a high 2.2 or above. You can find the breakdown below.

UK 2ii Honours standard	Good 2ii Honours	UK 2i Honours standard	UK 1st Class Honours standard
Bachelor's Honours degree: 2ii / GPA 2.50	Bachelor's Honours degree: 2ii (65.5%) / GPA 2.82	Bachelor's Honours degree: 2i / GPA 3.00	Bachelor's Honours degree: 1st / GPA 3.60

English Requirement

*Jamaicans do not require proof of English Language*

If you require help or assistance with your English then our International English Centre will be pleased to offer assistance and guidance.

Scholarships

Award	Value & Benefit	Further Information
International Accommodation Award (Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate)	International students are eligible to receive zero-cost university accommodation for at least one academic year. Subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply.	See our Scholarships page for more information
Global Citizens Scholarship	Offers international students with a tuition fee discount between £3,000-£4,500 per year. Terms and conditions apply.	See our Scholarships page for more information
Aber Grad Global Scholarship	Offers returning international Aberystwyth University graduates a £2,000 tuition fee discount on postgraduate courses. Terms and conditions apply.	See our Scholarships page for more information
International Family Award	Offers new international students a £1,000 annual tuition fee reduction if a relative or friend is currently studying or previously completed a degree at Aberystwyth University. Terms and conditions apply.	See our Scholarships page for more information
Caru Aber International Award	Offers returning Study Abroad, Exchange, or Summer School international students a £1,000 annual tuition discount for full degree study. Terms and conditions apply.	See our Scholarships page for more information
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship (MRes Parasite Control course only)	2 x scholarships that cover fees, approved fares and personal maintenance. (May not be held alongside other scholarships, awards, or bursaries that cover the same costs.)	See the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship page for more information.
Chevening Scholarship (Postgraduate)	Chevening Scholarships provide full funding for a one-year Master’s degree in any subject.	See our Chevening Scholarship page for more information.

For further information on Scholarships and Bursaries please see our Fees & Scholarships page or contact the International Recruitment & Development Office on international@aber.ac.uk