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Scholarships at this university
AberDoc PhD Scholarship Competition 2026 + President's Scholarships
Open for 2026Main university PhD competition. AberDoc normally funds Home-level tuition, stipend and travel/conference support; up to three President's Scholarships cover the international/Home fee difference for the highest-ranked international candidates.
Eligibility
- Normally at least UK 2:1/equivalent
- PhD offer/application
- non-UK students require IELTS 7.0/equivalent by end-March 2026
- September 2026 start/current AU PhD eligibility. International students normally pay fee difference unless awarded one of 3 President's Scholarships.
How to Apply
- 1Submit full PhD application including proposal and AberDoc application form.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
AberGrad Scholarship
Open for 2026Loyalty tuition discount for Aberystwyth graduates progressing to postgraduate study. [Eligibility note: UK, EU and International Aberystwyth graduates]
Eligibility
- Graduate of Aberystwyth University with at least 2:2
- eligible postgraduate programme
- self-financing
- staff candidates excluded
- international graduates explicitly eligible.
How to Apply
- 1Automatic
- 2no separate application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership — History of Medical Herbalism in Wales
Open for 2025Collaborative doctoral studentship with the National Library of Wales, Amgueddfa Cymru and National Botanic Garden of Wales. [Eligibility note: Home and International]
Eligibility
- Relevant Master's/equivalent experience
- Welsh-language ability essential
- UKRI terms
- international applicants must demonstrate funding for fee gap.
How to Apply
- 1Apply via Aberystwyth PhD application and contact project supervisor.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
Caru Aber International Award
Open for 2026Tuition discount for international students who previously studied at Aberystwyth as an associate student, including exchange, study-abroad or summer-school participation. [Eligibility note: All international fee-paying nationalities, subject to previous Aberystwyth study]
Eligibility
- International fee payer
- previously completed a period of study at Aberystwyth as an Exchange, Study Year Abroad or Summer School student
- direct application to university without agent.
How to Apply
- 1Accept offer and submit Caru Aber application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
Celtic Crescent PhD Studentship — Negotiating the Local and the Global: A Blueprint for Screen Cultures in Minoritised Languages
Open for 2026Fully funded PhD in screen cultures/minority-language creative research, funded through the AHRC Celtic Crescent Doctoral Fund.
Eligibility
- Relevant research proposal/academic eligibility
- international applicants must demonstrate how they will cover the fee gap
- maximum 30% international cohort.
How to Apply
- 1Apply through Aberystwyth postgraduate research application process with required CV/proposal/documents.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
E.H. Carr PhD Scholarships
Open for 2026Department of International Politics PhD scholarships. International applicants can compete, but the standard award covers only Home-level fees.
Eligibility
- Applicants for PhD study
- strong research proposal
- two references and academic evidence. International applicants explicitly eligible but must fund fee difference.
How to Apply
- 1Apply for PhD through Aberystwyth Postgraduate Application Portal.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
ESRC WGSSS Studentships
Open for 2026Fully funded doctoral studentships in four social-science pathways: Environmental Planning; Health, Well-being & Data Science; Human Geography; Politics, International Relations & Area Studies. [Eligibility note: Home and International; up to 30% of cohort can be international]
Eligibility
- Exceptional candidate with First/strong 2:1 or relevant Master's
- UKRI eligibility
- relevant pathway and research proposal.
How to Apply
- 1Apply through WGSSS/Aberystwyth process and complete university PhD application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
Glynis R. Thompson Bursary Award
University Scholarship£1,000 bursary for applicants to MA, MPhil or MRes programmes within Modern Languages, awarded on research-proposal quality. [Eligibility note: International eligibility not separately restricted on the published award; no nationality exclusion stated]
Eligibility
- Applicant to eligible MA/MPhil/MRes in Modern Languages
- 500-word research proposal
- selection based on relevance/rigour.
How to Apply
- 1Email application and proposal to Modern Languages department.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
IBERS BBSRC PhD/MPhil Studentships
University ScholarshipBBSRC-funded research studentships in biological sciences at IBERS. Aberystwyth's postgraduate database continues to list them. [Eligibility note: International eligibility is not explicitly stated on the current listing; do not assume international fee-gap coverage]
Eligibility
- Academic excellence and research potential
- relevant IBERS research area.
How to Apply
- 1Contact IBERS and follow BBSRC/University application route.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
International Accommodation Award
Open for 2026Free University accommodation for eligible international students. This is an accommodation award rather than a tuition scholarship. [Eligibility note: International fee-paying students]
Eligibility
- International tuition-fee payer
- eligible programme
- accommodation subject to availability
- Master's students receive free accommodation for the full one-year programme
- eligible PhD students receive free first-year accommodation subject to additional requirements.
How to Apply
- 1Accept offer, pay deposit if required, register for Accommodation Portal and apply for accommodation.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
International Family Award
Open for 2026Tuition discount for new international students who have a qualifying family member who has studied or is studying at Aberystwyth. [Eligibility note: All international fee-paying nationalities, subject to conditions]
Eligibility
- New international fee payer
- qualifying relative must be a parent, grandparent, sibling, aunt/uncle, cousin or child and must have completed/be completing their Aberystwyth course
- direct application to Aberystwyth without an education agent.
How to Apply
- 1Accept offer, then submit the International Family Award application form.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
Lloyd Family Travel Scholarship
Open for 2026Travel-support scholarship promoted on Aberystwyth's USA page for US students studying at Aberystwyth. [Eligibility note: United States]
Eligibility
- US applicant/student meeting the scholarship's family/travel criteria
- Aberystwyth's USA page identifies it as available to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
How to Apply
- 1Apply according to the scholarship's published application procedure.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
Music Scholarship
Open for 2026Competitive award for experienced musicians who contribute to Aberystwyth musical ensembles. Open to new entrants in any discipline, including postgraduate study. [Eligibility note: All countries for eligible instrumentalists/singers]
Eligibility
- New entrant
- experienced instrumentalist/singer
- successful competitive audition
- able to contribute to university ensembles.
How to Apply
- 1Submit 2026 Music Scholarship application form
- 2shortlisted applicants audition.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
PhD Bursaries for International Students in Physics or Mathematics
University ScholarshipDepartmental bursaries specifically intended to cover the international/Home tuition-fee difference for international PhD students.
Eligibility
- International PhD applicant in Physics or Mathematics
- academic merit and research potential.
How to Apply
- 1Apply for PhD through university portal and contact Physics or Mathematics department regarding bursary availability/application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
STFC Funded PhD in Space/Planetary Physics
University ScholarshipSTFC research studentships for research degrees in space/planetary physics. [Eligibility note: International eligibility not explicitly stated in the current award entry]
Eligibility
- Academic/research merit and eligibility for specific Physics research project.
How to Apply
- 1Apply through relevant STFC/Physics process and Aberystwyth PhD application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
UKRI CDT Scholarship in AIMLAC
University ScholarshipFour-year fully funded PhD opportunities across biological/health sciences, mathematics/computer science and physics/astronomy through the UKRI AIMLAC CDT. Aberystwyth is a partner institution.
Eligibility
- Normally minimum 2:1 relevant degree/equivalent
- research potential
- individual CDT/project eligibility.
How to Apply
- 1Apply through CDT website and also submit full Aberystwyth PhD application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
UKRI PhD Studentships
University ScholarshipUKRI doctoral studentships promoted by Aberystwyth. The university states that international students are eligible and that Aberystwyth covers the international/Home fee difference for selected students.
Eligibility
- Prospective doctoral student meeting UKRI and individual studentship criteria. University states international students receive the full award and are not liable for the fee difference.
How to Apply
- 1Apply through the relevant research organisation/doctoral-training partnership and complete Aberystwyth PhD application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
Vice-Chancellor's Regional Scholarship for Postgraduate (Master's) Students
Open for 2026International tuition-fee scholarship for eligible taught Master's applicants from specified countries. [Eligibility note: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Cuba, Cyprus, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, DR Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Laos, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Lucia, Samoa, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, St Vincent & Grenadines, State of Palestine, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe]
Eligibility
- International fee payer
- ordinarily resident in eligible country for required three-year period
- eligible PGT programme
- normal entry requirements
- not fully/partly sponsored.
How to Apply
- 1Automatic consideration from information in the admissions application.
Application opens on Aberystwyth University's official portal. Masters Scholarship does not process applications directly.
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