Your Enrolment Checklist - Shortened Version

Before you begin your studies at Aber, you will need to set up your University IT account, access your student record and start the online enrolment for your course.

Follow this shortened step by step guide to start your university journey and click on the link below to get more detailed information for each step of the journey.

See the more detailed Enrolment Checklist here

1

Activate your Aberystwyth University IT account

Check your personal email inbox after you’ve met all the conditions of your course. You will receive an email to activate and set up your university IT account.

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2

Apply for your Aber Card

Once you've activated your IT account you can also apply for your university card. You need to apply for your Aber Card to make sure it is ready for you to collect when you arrive on campus.

Service Desk Apply for your Aber Card
3

Download your Student Hub

The Student Hub is your online portal to make it easier for you to access the information and systems you need throughout your studies at Aberystwyth University.  

Students using a computer How to Download the Student Hub
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Access the Online Student Induction

The University’s Online Student Induction provides useful information on what to expect at the University as well as guidance on various support that will be available to you whilst studying with us. 

Student on a computer with headphones Access the Online Student Induction
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Completing your Course Registration

Before you can be known as a full-time or part-time student at Aberystwyth you will need to complete registration. An opportunity to discuss module selection will be included within your departmental induction during your first week at University, and you can access details of your study scheme and core modules from your Student Record:

Postgraduate Student?

Please note that this stage is not relevant for Postgraduate Research Students.

Exchange or Visiting Student?

Please ensure you access the more detailed checklist here for further steps in relation to enrolling for your course online.

Student using a laptop Access your Student Record
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Officially registered as a student at Aberystwyth University…!

Once you have completed registration then:

For students eligible for maintenance loans/grants: Confirmation is sent to the Student Loans Company (SLC). Payments occur 3-5 days after registration, directly to the provided bank account details.

For Self-Funded Students: You need to pay tuition fees in full within 30 days via an online portal. Alternatively, you can set up an automatic payment plan during registration.

You will then officially be registered as a student at Aberystwyth University!

Postgraduate Student?

Please ensure you access the more detailed checklist here for further steps in relation to confirmation and payments.

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