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Study in Carmarthen

This guide explains student life in Carmarthen, United Kingdom, including an estimated monthly student budget of $1,487, Temperate maritime climate with mild summers, cool winters, and frequent rainfall year-round., Student visa guidance, 1 universities. Explore verified details for United Kingdom below.

Carmarthen, United Kingdom
Carmarthen, United Kingdom — photo via Wikimedia Commons

Student living overview

Estimated monthly total
$1,487
Climate
Temperate maritime climate with mild summers, cool winters, and frequent rainfall year-round.
Safety score
85/100
English friendliness
100%
Student visa
Student visa
Work while studying
Up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during vacations for degree-level students.

Estimated monthly costs in USD

  • Rent$635
  • Food$381
  • Transport$90
  • Leisure$381

Rent is for Estimated portion of the UK visa maintenance requirement allocated to a standard student room.

Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.

Potential advantages

  • Small, safe, and close-knit campus environment
  • Lower cost of living compared to major UK cities
  • Rich Welsh culture and history

Considerations

  • Limited nightlife and entertainment options
  • Fewer part-time job opportunities than big cities
  • Public transport can be infrequent in rural areas

Student housing in Carmarthen

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Universities in Carmarthen

No published university profiles are currently linked to this city.

Official sources

Follows the UK Government's official Student visa financial requirement of £1,171 per month for study outside London for 2024, converted to USD. Figures apply to 2024.

Figures for Carmarthen are partly taken from the official sources listed below and partly researched estimates, shown in USD for a typical student. Costs vary by housing, lifestyle and exchange rate — always confirm fees, visa and work rules with the university or the official government source before you commit. Cost year: 2024. Last reviewed October 2026.

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