In the Guardian University Guide 2022, Aston University is among the top 25 universities in the United Kingdom. The UK Government's Teaching Excellence Framework awarded Aston University a Gold designation (TEF). Aston University is also ranked 30th in the UK for 'Graduate Prospects', based on the proportion of graduates in a professional level job or further study within 15 months of graduation, according to the 2021 Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide. Aston is also ranked joint 24th in the UK for 'Value Added,' which compares Student University grades to projected grades based on entering qualifications, according to the 2021 Guardian.

Summers in Birmingham are short, pleasant, and partially cloudy, while winters are lengthy, bitterly cold, windy, and generally cloudy. The temperature normally ranges from 34°F to 70°F throughout the year, with temperatures rarely falling below 23°F or rising over 79°F. Summers in Birmingham are short, pleasant, and partially cloudy, while winters are lengthy, bitterly cold, windy, and generally cloudy. The temperature normally ranges from 34°F to 70°F throughout the year, with temperatures rarely falling below 23°F or rising over 79°F.

There are around 18000 students in the university.

Aston University has a 50% admission rate, and applicants must meet the minimum standards as well as be devoted, determined, and talented in order to be accepted.

Please ensure you have the following before beginning your application: copies of your transcripts from each academic year In the event that you have not yet finished your degree, kindly send your current grades. All documents should have certified English translations available if needed. Copies of your English language credentials (if applicable; if not, please review our English Language Requirements) One or two references (for precise reference criteria, please see the webpage for your course). An academic reference is typically accepted if you are a current student or a recent graduate; if you are employed, an employer reference is typically requested. References must be signed and sent on letterhead paper; if not, the referee may send the reference directly to their professional email address. A personal statement of no more than 250 words Your statement should emphasise extracurricular accomplishments or activities you would like to be considered for, explain why you are interested in the subject you have chosen, and show how the course will help you achieve your career goals. Final application deadline: 11 April 2025

Aston University is a safe environment to live, work, and study, with a number of mechanisms in place to ensure student safety, security, and well-being. Aston University prioritizes student safety, and AUCSO's award of 'Security Team of the Year 2019' recognizes the extraordinary service provided by Aston's Campus Safety Team (Association of University Chief Security Officers).

Aston University's top bachelor's degrees include Accounting and Finance, Marketing, Global Business and Management, and Economics.

The following scholarships are available for students- Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship Global Ambassador Scholarship GREAT Scholarship MBA Scholarship Ferguson Scholarship Women in Engineering Scholarship NCUK Scholarship Aston Enterprises Scholarship

The teaching, facilities, and dedication to providing an exceptional student experience are what truly set us apart. Our safe and welcoming campus, which has 18,000 students from more than 120 countries, is located in the centre of Birmingham, one of the most vibrant and varied cities in the UK. It is simple to feel connected and supported during your time at Aston because of the vibrant environment created by the university's varied student community, which celebrates a range of cultures, viewpoints, and experiences. Birmingham is the ideal destination to study since it is flourishing, diversified, and expanding. Birmingham, sometimes known as "Brum" to its friends, is a city teeming with culture, nightlife, world-class shopping, and an incredible culinary scene that has captured the attention of Michelin and social media. The Balti, Lord of the Rings, tennis, Cadbury chocolate, Thomas the Tank Engine, and heavy metal were all created in Birmingham.

On-campus housing is available at Aston University. In collaboration with Unite Students, they offer award-winning housing on their small, friendly campus. Aston Student Village is guaranteed to all new undergraduate students who meet university qualifications. Off-campus housing is arranged by Aston Students, who will assist you in finding approved renting places throughout the city. Here are the housing choices for Aston University students: For First year students: James Watt William Murdoch For returning students Mary Sturge Lakeside For more information you can visit here: https://www.aston.ac.uk/undergraduate/your-application/accommodation

Throughout their time at university and for three years after graduation, Aston University provides students with expert and kind advice. Students can gain the skills and experience they need to choose the correct career path and stand out in a competitive job market by attending university. The award-winning team at Aston University is dedicated to assisting students in writing effective CVs, cover letters, and applications. They also provide events, one-on-one support, and group sessions on a variety of employability subjects to students. To find placement and graduate possibilities for its students, the team collaborates with industry leaders and employers from around the world. For more information you can visit here: https://www.aston.ac.uk/careers/final-year Famous companies who recruit directly from Aston University Campus GlaxoSmithkline IBM Microsoft Samsung Network Rail Aldi The Prince’s Trust Rolls-Royce