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Student Accommodation near Aberystwyth University

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Explore Aberystwyth University accommodation with uhomes.com. We have quality but affordable en-suites and non en-suites near town centre and campuses. Located directly on the seafront, students will enjoy fantastic sea views and just a short cycle of 10 minutes or a walk for 20 minutes will get you to Penglais Campus. Our Aberystwyth Uni accommodation includes all utility bills and offers furnished rooms, along with free WiFi, study and social areas, and CCTV to ensure a comfortable, convenient, and safe living environment. Book from £96 per week today and enjoy up to £200 cashback!

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Aberystwyth University Accommodation

Looking for Aberystwyth University accommodation? uhomes.com will be your wise choice with a range of quality and affordable en-suites and non en-suites. uhomes.com is a professional platform that helps students find the ideal student accommodation in the United Kingdom. We provide a wide range of housing options, from student accommodation, apartments, and flats to private housing, residences, and shared rooms. With 3 easy steps: filter, compare, book, and verify information, real photos, videos, and live records, finding the ideal home away from home can never be so easy! Plus, a 24/7 free assist team is ready to help you whenever you need it.

 

Alexandra Hall: The best and most popular Aberystwyth University accommodation. Starting from only £96/week, you can never imagine what kind of amenities it comes with. Alexandra Hall is located directly on the seafront, offering fantastic sea views from many of its student rooms. It is also situated just north of the town centre; a short walk for 20 minutes or a cycle for 10 minutes will get you to Penglais Campus and local amenities. Each room has a large, comfy bed, a private study and ample storage, and the shared kitchen areas are equipped with appliances and comfy seating. In the communal area, you will find a large common room, a TV, comfortable sofas, and FREE 100Mbps WiFi. All utility bills are included in the rent, so you have the freedom to enjoy your time at university and not have to worry about any unexpected bills!

About Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University was founded in 1872 as University College Wales. Aberystwyth became a founding member of the University of Wales in 1894 and became independent in 2007. It is a public research university in Wales with over 8,000 students studying across three academic faculties and 17 departments. It was awarded the Welsh University of the Year and ranked top in Wales and 3rd in the UK for teaching quality by Good University Guide 2024.

 

The university's academic departments, as well as the Arts Centre, International English Centre and Music Centre are organised into three faculties: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Business and Physical Sciences, and Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences. Located in Aberystwyth, the main campus is Penglais Campus, situated on Penglais Hill and comprises most of the university buildings and residences. The Llanbadarn Centre is located approximately one mile to the east of the Penglais Campus and hosts the Institute of Business and Law. Goggerddan is on the outskirts of town and where the main centre for the Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Science lis ocated. The School of Art is located between the Penglais Campus and the centre of Aberystwyth, the Old College is currently the subject of the "New Life for Old College" project, and there is also an international campus in Mauritius.

Aberystwyth University Accommodation On-Campus Vs. Off-Campus

University-provided residences are located on or near Penglais Campus, ranging from £114.72 to £219.68 per week. There are eight student halls, providing en-suites, standard rooms (shared kitchens and bathrooms), and studios. Among them, Pantycelyn is a catered Welsh-medium accommodation that includes a food allowance of £64.26 per week in the rent (£219.68/week).

 

Private Aberystwyth University accommodation is a good choice for students looking for a more affordable option from £96/week. Students can also get to the campus within walking distance, and our Aber Uni accommodation is also close to the town centre with plenty of shops, bars, clubs and restaurants. Of course, waking up every morning with fantastic sea views is also possible with a seafront location. Start searching and comparing early to ensure you get the ideal home away from home.

Cost of Living at Aberystwyth University

The average cost of living at Aberystwyth University is 1,100 per month, much lower than in many parts of the country, especially for Aberystwyth University Accommodation. In most cases, utility bills and contents insurance are included in the rent, and rooms are furnished with essentials to help students save money and effort.

 

Total: £1,100/month 

1. Aberystwyth University Accommodation

On-Campus: £460 to £880/month

Off-Campus: from £400/month

2. Food, Laundry & Toiletries:  £222/month

3. hone Contracts: £20/month

4. Books, Equipment & Stationery: £15/month 

5. Clothing: £48/month

6. Social: £80/month

7. Travel: £35/month

8. T.V. Licence: £169.5/month

9. Extras: £50/month

Transportation Guide for Aberystwyth University Students

Navigating from your Aberystwyth University accommodation to campus is easy in this town. Both the university, the beach, and the vibrant town centre are located next to each other, so you can easily get there either by bus, bike, or just on foot.

 

1. Buses

A comprehensive bus network covers Aberystwyth. The cheapest way to get from Aberystwyth to Aberystwyth University is by bus, which costs £1 - £2 and takes 3 min. There are many bus stops located around campuses and main university buildings like the Arts Centre, Student Union, Llanbadarn Campus, and more.

 

2. Cycling

Aberystwyth University provides a range of facilities, from bike storage and shower facilities to bike repair across campus, to cater to cycling to, from, and around campus. The university has installed free-to-use electric bike charging stations in three cycle shelters across the Penglais campus.

 

3. Walk

Aberystwyth is a town where you can easily walk to most amenities. From the university to Aberystwyth Beach and the town centre is only a 15-minute walk, almost the same time if you take a bus.

Student Life at Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University brings everything you need at your doorstep, including the most important services and facilities gathered together at the centre of campus. There are restaurants and cafes, the Students' Union, teaching and studying facilities, and two libraries. The Peglais campus is also home to Wales's largest Arts Centre with a boutique cinema, theatre and live music venue as well as exhibitions, classes, cafes and a bar. Students can choose from more than 100 clubs and societies, from canoeing and computer gaming to moot debates and musical theatre. Aberystwyth University is also within walking distance of town and the famous Aberystwyth seafront, where students can enjoy various local amenities and sea views.

Tourist Attractions near Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth is one of the biggest towns in Mid Wales as well as a picturesque town sitting in the middle of the rugged Ceredigion coastline. Apart from the fantastic beach, there is a lot of popular attractions near your Aberystwyth University accommodation waiting for you to explore.

 

1. Castell Aberystwyth

2. Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum

3. Aberystwyth Cliff Railway

4. National Library of Wales

5. Aberystwyth Arts Centre

6. Vale of Rheidol Railway

7. Aberystwyth Marina

8. War Memorial

Popular Courses at Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University is known for its exceptional support services, outstanding teaching quality, and an emphasis on student satisfaction, offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Some best and most popular subjects include:

1. Accounting & Finance

2. Agriculture & Forestry

3. Art & Design

4. Biological Sciences

5. Business & Management Studies

6. Celtic Studies

FAQs on Aberystwyth University Student Accommodation

When to look for Aberystwyth University accommodation?

It is recommended to start looking for Aberystwyth University accommodation as early as possible once your enrollment is confirmed. The booking for the new semester starts as early as November, and most students will book between March and May in the next year. Starting early enables students to get better deals and compare more good options.

How much does Aber Uni accommodation cost?

University-managed halls of residences cost from £114.72 to £219.68 per week, and private accommodations on uhomes.com start from £96 per week. Aberystwyth University accommodation prices mainly depend on location, room type, and amenities, and are much lower than in many other parts of the UK.

What are the rooms types of Aberystwyth Uni accommodation?

Aberystwyth University provides en-suite, standard (shared bathrooms and kitchens), and studio rooms in eight residence halls on or near Penglais Campus. Private Aberystwyth University accommodation usually covers these room types and also comes with 1 or several-bedroom apartments.

Where is Aberystwyth University accommodation located?

Our best Aberystwyth University accommodation, Alexandra Hall, is located directly on the seafront and just north of the town centre, a short walk for 20 minutes or cycle for 10 minutes will get you to Penglais Campus and local amenities.

Can I view the Aberystwyth Uni accommodation before booking?

There are two ways to view the Aberystwyth Uni accommodation, virtual view and on-the-ground tour. We provide real photos, videos, and live records for students to easily check the details of the apartment. Also, if you want to view it on-site, just contact our expert, and we will be happy to arrange it for you.

What should I look for when booking University of Aberystwyth accommodation?

While searching for University of Aberystwyth accommodation, you should check every detail of the property, including but not limited to proximity to the university campus, room and property type, amenities and facilities, safety measures, neighbourhood, access to public transport, lease term, and more.

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