Aberystwyth


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Ab·e·rys·twyth

 (ăb′ə-rĭs′twĭth′, -rŭs′-)
A town of west-central Wales on Cardigan Bay. It is an educational center and seaside resort and is home to the National Library of Wales.
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Aberystwyth

(ˌæbəˈrɪstwɪθ)
n
(Placename) a resort and university town in Wales, in Ceredigion on Cardigan Bay. Pop: 15 935 (2001)
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Aberystwyth is the top university in England and Wales, and second in the UK, for overall student satisfaction, according to the National Student Survey (NSS).
The latest NSS results show that overall satisfaction among students at Aberystwyth University stands at 90% - seven percentage points higher than the average UK figure of 83%.
The latest NSS results show that overall satisfaction amongst students at Aberystwyth University stands at 90 per cent - seven per centage points higher than the average UK figure.
Ceri John hit 37, as Aberystwyth batted first, to help his side finish on 142-7 after their allocation of overs was completed.
Aberystwyth magistrates heard how Oliver was heading home when he crashed the car in Cumbria.
Moments later Aberystwyth were unlucky not to grab an equaliser when Morrison hit the post.
Aberystwyth fought back gallantly and midway through the first half striker Kevin Morrison struck a post but the ball was rapidly cleared away from the Floriana goal.
Professor Elizabeth Treasure, Vice-Chancellor at Aberystwyth University, said: "As a university, we want our students to have an excellent and rewarding experience of higher education that prepares them for future success.
| Kings Hall, Aberystwyth, Wales aka Municipal Pavilion and Palm Court.