Akwaaba Ghana!
Due to the high volume of applications we receive from Ghana, in order to submit an application to Aberystwyth University, you will need to contact our trusted partner, MOD Education. MOD have excellent knowledge of what the University has to offer and how to apply. There will be no cost for this service.
If you have any general questions about student life in Aberystwyth, please contact the regional officer for your country:
Contact: Jack Coates
Email: jac136@aber.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0) 1970 621892
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Entry Requirements
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Foundation |
International Foundation Certificate
- 30-week: WASSCE with minimum 5 grades at C6, including in and 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 the pathway selected.
- 15-week: WASSCE with minimum 5 grades at C5 including in relevant subjects.
Candidates who narrowly miss the academic entry requirements may be considered subject to interview.
- IELTS: for UKVI 5.0-5.5 depending on the pathway selected.
Contact tesol@aber.ac.uk
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Undergraduate |
Course with an integrated foundation: WASSCE with at least 3 subjects at grade B3
Direct entry:
- A WAEC Certificate AND International Foundation Programme.
- A-Levels (104-128 UCAS points)
- International Baccalaureate (28 - 32 points)
- National Diploma / Diploma - minimum grade Merit/Lower Credit
- HND / Advanced Diploma - can be considered for year 2 entry
A Merit award or above at HND can be considered for year 2 entry.
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Postgraduate |
Generally, the minimum entry requirement for most taught Masters courses is the equivalent (see below) of a lower second class honours degree (2.2). However, some departments may require upper second class honours degrees (2.1) (e.g. Department of International Politics) or relevant work experience.
Bachelor's 2.2
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Bachelor's 2.1
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Bachelor's 1st
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GPA: 2.5
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GPA: 3.0
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GPA: 3.6
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For specific requirements, please refer to the Postgraduate Admissions Office website.
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English Requirement |
IELTS score of at least 6.0 - 7.5
Grade C6 or above in WASSCE English.
If you require help or assistance with your English then our International English Centre will be pleased to offer assistance and guidance. The Centre offers an intensive full-time course available before you commence your degree and provides ongoing support throughout the duration of your studies.
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Please note each course may require specific entry grades from the qualifications highlighted above. Some courses may also require an additional portfolio or interview.