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Aston University

Birmingham

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United Kingdom
Founded in 1895, Aston University has become one of the most respected universities for its futuristic tech focus in the United Kingdom. Aston stands apart from other regional universities by having a strong emphasis on practical learning, equipping students with the skills they need for a successful career. International students are welcomed into a diverse learning community where they can collaborate and share experiences with fellow students from around the world.

Overall Score: 

52.72

We grade on a curve: 

60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

Aston University for international students

Example Tuition for 1 Year ($)

18891

Total Years to Degree

4

Total Tuition Cost ($)

75564

Location

Birmingham is the UK’s second-largest city, known for its rich industrial history and vibrant cultural scene. The city is well-connected internationally, boasting the Birmingham Airport that offers flights to and from many global destinations, as well as extensive rail and road networks. Visitors are attracted to iconic sights like the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, the historic Jewellery Quarter, and the innovative Library of Birmingham, reflecting the city’s blend of traditional and contemporary influences.

Overall Scores

Academics

67.1

Happiness

74.97

Costs

16.1

Overall Grade

52.72

1. Academics

Rank:

450

This is the university’s academic ranking among the world’s universities with at least one English-taught program and a student body with 6% or more international students.

Teacher/Student Ratio:

17.8

This is how many faculty you’ll find for every student (less is better). 

Number of English Taught Programs:

51

This is the number of English-taught undergraduate degree programs you can take. 

Total Academic Score:

67.1

If academics was an exam, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

2. Happiness

National Happiness Score:

82.8

This is the university’s home country’s happiness scale, from 1 to 100. You’ll enjoy high freedom and healthy, generous neighbors with high trust in their government.

Percent International:

25

How many students come from abroad? This number might mean robust student support for international students.

National English Proficiency:

100

From 1 to 100, how many of your neighbors speak English? How easy will it be to find services in English, like banking or medical care, while you’re abroad? 

Total Happiness Score:

74.97

If happiness was an exam, how would the university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

3. Costs

Cost of Living Percentile:

18.8

How much does it cost to live in this country? On a scale of 0 to 100, countries that score highest have the lowest cost of living. 

Rent Index Percentile:

16.7

Rent is one of the biggest expenses for students in university abroad. How does this country stack up? Higher scores indicate a happier wallet.

Total Tuition: $

75564

We converted the local currency for the international tuition fees into US dollars (USD). We used the lowest-cost degree.

Total Cost Score:

16.1

If costs were a grade on a test, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

4. Overall Score:

52.72

We grade on a curve: 60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

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