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Aberystwyth University
Aberystwyth University
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Aberystwyth is a lively university town and a home-from-home to 9,000 students. Aberystwyth University has over 300 Undergraduate courses to choose from and a high level of flexibility to enable you to adapt your learning to meet your individual needs.
Academics at Aberystwyth University are passionate about their subjects and most of the teaching staff are actively engaged in research – ensuring that the knowledge brought in to your course is progressive and exciting.
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018 has recognised Aberystwyth University as the University of the Year for Teaching Quality.
Aberystwyth was announced as one of the safest places to study in the UK and the safest in Wales by the Complete University Guide survey.
The town’s sense of community also extends to the University; students and staff have a unique relationship and teaching staff very much pride themselves on their open door policy.
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Penglais,
Aberystwyth,
Ceredigion,
SY23 3BY
Location
Directions
Plan route using Google mapsMap reference: SN 596819 Lat: 52.41790 Long: -4.06495
Directions upon request or visit http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/maps-travel/maps/
1 mile from train station, regular buses available.
Parking: free
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Aberystwyth station
Nearby
Local AccommodationFacilities
Cash Point
Coach parties accepted
Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Disabled toilets
Education/study area
Facilities for groups
Facilities for educational visits
On-site catering
On-site light refreshments
Public toilets
Regional Tourist Board Member
Accepts groups
Facilities for conferencing
Facilities for corporate hospitality
Disabled access
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking for guests with disabilities- Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- The surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance:
- is solid
- Drop-off point for guests outside entrance
- The route from the parking area to the entrance:
- Has a ramp
Designated parking for guests with disabilitiesPublic Areas
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift:
- From the entrance to reception / ticket area
- To a specially adapted public toilet suitable for wheelchair users
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Lift equipped with raised floor numbers or braille numbers or letters
- Contrast markings on clear surfaces such as glass doors
General
- Seating available for visitors with limited mobility
- Clear signage
- Effective lighting for visually impaired visitors
- Good colour/tonal contrast for visually impaired visitors
- Routes/pathways suitable for wheelchair users or visitors with limited mobility
- Displays at suitable height for wheelchair users / children
- Audible alarm system
- Visual alarm system
Entrance
- Ramp to entrance
- Handrail by ramp
- Entrance is well lit
- Automatic door at the main entrance
Food
- Level access (no steps/thresholds) or access by ramp or lift to cafeteria
- Good contrast between the floor and walls
- Restaurant / cafe provide meals for visitors with special dietary requirements:
- Sugar free (diabetic)
- Gluten free (coeliacs)
- Lactose free (dairy free)
- Low potassium
- Low sodium
- Additive free
- Organic
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Seating suitable for wheelchair users, ie moveable and good height for person sitting in a wheelchair
