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Aberystwyth University (Welsh: Prifysgol Aberystwyth) is a public research university in Aberystwyth, Wales. Aberystwyth was a founding member institution of the former federal University of Wales . The university has over 8,000 students studying across three academic faculties and 17 departments.
The main library [5] at Aberystwyth University is named after Hugh Owen, as is Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen, a secondary school in Caernarfon ('ysgol' is the Welsh word for school). The Learned Society of Wales awards the Hugh Owen Medal [ 6 ] annually to celebrate outstanding educational research in Wales.
The Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences ( IBERS) is a department of Aberystwyth University within its Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, and is located in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. It has a remit for teaching, research and business innovation in the area of bio-sciences, land use and the rural economy .
Aberystwyth Bay from a 1748 survey by Lewis Morris (1701–1765) Aberystwyth is a university town and tourist destination, and forms a cultural link between North Wales and South Wales. Constitution Hill, scaled by the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway, gives access to panoramic views and to other attractions at the summit, including a camera obscura.
10251. Old College, Aberystwyth, is a building that forms part of the University of Aberystwyth in Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. The first building on the site, of which nothing remains, was a villa constructed c. 1795 by John Nash for Sir Uvedale Price. This building was converted into the Castle Hotel in the 1860s by John Pollard Seddon.
Aberystwyth University Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Pêl-droed Prifysgol Aberystwyth) is a football club based in Aberystwyth, Wales. They play in the Central Wales Southern Division. The club represent the Students Union [2] of Aberystwyth University – the Aberystwyth Guild of Students. The club's crest are those of the university.
In 1872 the new university at Aberystwyth was founded, and Edwards was appointed as the first principal. The college was opened with a staff of three professors and twenty-five students in October 1872, and for some years its career was chequered enough.
The Aberystwyth University Ceramic Collection & Archive is located in Aberystwyth, Wales. It holds one of the major collections of studio ceramics in Britain and is particularly noted for its studio pottery of the period 1920–1940. [1] The permanent and temporary exhibitions from the collection are on display in the Ceramic Gallery in ...