Welcome New Zealand

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

Entry Requirements

Undergraduate

National Certificates in Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3 with Merit overall.

Postgraduate

You will be required to have a relevant Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution, with grade equal to UK 2.2 standard or above to qualify for Aberystwyth University's postgraduate taught programmes. You can find a breakdown of the grades below.

UK 2ii Honours standard

Good 2ii Honours

UK 2i Honours standard

UK 1st Class Honours standard

Bachelor's Honours degree: e.g. B-

Bachelor's degree: e.g. B+

Bachelor's Honours degree: B

Bachelor's degree: A

Bachelor's Honours degree: e.g. B+

Bachelor's degree: e.g. A

Bachelor's Honours degree: e.g. A

English Requirements

If you are a New Zealand national, you do not need to provide proof of your knowledge of English.

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

Scholarships

Award	Value & Benefit	Further Information
International Accommodation Award (Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate)	International students are eligible to receive inclusive or discounted university accommodation for each year of studies.	See our International Accommodation Award page for more information.
Caru Aber International Award	This award gives a £1,000 tuition fee discount to any international fee-paying students who spent a period of time studying with us as an associate student.	See our Caru Aber International Award page for more information.
AberDoc Scholarship Competition (PhD students only)	Grant for up to 3 years covering fees and maintenance with access to a conference fund.	See our AberDoc Scholarship Competition page for more information.
International Family Award	£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 International Family Award page for more information.
Chevening Scholarships (Postgraduate)	Chevening Scholarships provide full funding for a one-year Master’s degree in any subject.	See our Chevening Scholarships page for more information.
Entrance Examinations & Merits Award (Undergraduate)	Worth up to £2,000 and a chance to receive an unconditional offer.	See our Entrance Examinations & Merits Awards page for more information.
Departmental Awards	Worth up to £500 per year.	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.