Postgraduate - How to Apply

Applying for postgraduate studies at Aberystwyth couldn’t be easier. All you need to do is send a completed application form, two references and any other information (a piece of research work, or sample of your written work - 2 copies) to the Postgraduate Admissions Office.

The office will then process the application and send it to the appropriate department for consideration. You can expect a decision within 4 weeks. If your application is successful you will receive a letter offering you a place at the University, along with any forms you need to complete.

There are several ways to apply for postgraduate study at Aberystwyth. These following pages give the necessary information to help you complete your application. You can either download the forms and send them to us by post or obtain an Application Pack from the Postgraduate Admissions Office.

If you need any further information, some of your questions may already be answered in the How To Apply FAQ pages, or please feel free to contact our postgraduate admissions office. The staff there will be glad to help you with your enquiries.