Aston University

Aston University received its Royal Charter from Queen Elizabeth II on 22 April 1966.

Students from over 120 countries choose to study at Aston University – a safe and friendly campus enjoyed by a global, multicultural community. Birmingham is one of the UK’s most diverse cities and home to an unrivalled cultural heritage, top sporting events, music, performing arts and outstanding world cuisine. 

Our mission is to be the UK's leading university for students aspiring to succeed in business and the professions, where original research, enterprise and inspiring teaching deliver local and global impact.

The Aston Mission

• Provide high-quality teaching and student support
• Produce collaborative research with high translation and impact
• Promote skill building and industry development
• Foster community engagement and development

Scholarship

International Scholarships

We're investing over £1 million in scholarships to help you achieve your career ambitions here at Aston University.

We have a range of international scholarships to recognise your academic, professional, and personal experience. There are three main levels of scholarships, which are open to all international students.

• Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship
• Global Ambassador Scholarship
• Global Excellence Scholarship

Accomodation

Accommodation

• We provide award-winning accommodation on our small, friendly campus in partnership with Unite Students.
• All new undergraduate students who meet our criteria are guaranteed a room in Aston Student Village. Off-campus accommodation is organised through Aston Students’ Union, who will help you find recommended rental spaces across the city.

First year accommodation at Aston, you have the choice of either a room in a 5 bed or 7 bed flat. These flats are split between 2 buildings, each with similar facilities and proximity to Aston's main building and other campus facilities.

Aston's accommodation is centrally located on campus. Our accommodation includes great facilities such as en-suite rooms as standard, free high speed Wi-Fi and 24/7 security. Aston's accommodation is managed by our University Partner, Unite Students.