University of Aberdeen
Scotland, Aberdeen
Overview
The University of Aberdeen is a prestigious institution that has been providing high-quality education for over 500 years. It has a reputation for excellent education and research programs, with five Nobel Prize winners associated with it.
Teaching Quality
Ranked 31
Student Satisfaction
Ranked 18
Graduate Employability
Ranked 14
Global Ranking
Ranked 205 worldwide
Local Ranking
Ranked 20 in Scotland
Teaching Quality
Ranked 31
Student Satisfaction
Ranked 18
Graduate Employability
Ranked 14
Global Ranking
Ranked 205 worldwide
Local Ranking
Ranked 20 in Scotland
What makes this university special?
At Aberdeen, graduate employability is at the heart of what they do with an impressive 96.6% of graduates entering into work or further study within six months.
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Partnerships
Most universities in Scotland have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Aberdeen has partnerships with the following companies:
Requirements
Most universities take into consideration the academic and linguistic qualifications of students to assess their ability to do well in college. However, these requirements might change depending on the program and the student’s profile. Other requirements might be requested like a CV, portfolio, Work experience and others. Below are the main academic and linguistic requirements at University of Aberdeen:
Academic
Academic requirements differ from one course to another. It depends on the country where your degree was obtained. For precise and update to date requirements, please contact us
English
The language requirement depends on the exams university accepts. The duration of the program can play a role too. Below is the main requirement by degree at University of Aberdeen:
- Bachelor Academic IELTS: 4 - 6
- Master Academic IELTS: 5 - 6
Fees
Tuition fees depend on the course, duration and other factors. Universities update their tuition fees each year. Below are approximate fees by fields of study:
Field
Fees/year
Linguistics and Languages
26879$
Biology
23373$ - 30515$
Computer Sciences
23373$ - 30515$
Law
23373$ - 27918$
Business
23373$
Mechanical Engineering
26879$ - 30515$
City
Aberdeen is a city on the coast of Scotland, known for its seaport and North Sea oil industry. It has diversified its economy to include electronic design and renewable energy resources, and is part of the larger county of Aberdeenshire.
Campus
The University of Aberdeen, the fifth oldest UK university, blends ancient tradition with modern teaching facilities. Undergraduate students are able to choose from almost 370 first degree courses, while postgraduates can pursue research and master's degrees in various departments.
Students life and activities
There are plenty of student groups, initiatives, and associations that offer various activities for the student to enjoy their experience and easily integrate into the community. Below are the main activity you can enjoy in University of Aberdeen
Basketball
Hockey
Football
Cricket
Cheerleading
Support
Adapting to university life can be challenging for any student. Plenty of support services are available for international students to get the best from their time at the university. Professionals are available for students to consult and talk to. They offer practical advice and support throughout your time at University.
Accommodation
Finding the right type of accommodation for you is the best way to ensure that your academic experience is a pleasant one. Two types of accommodation are available for students:
Types of accommodations
University accommodation
Our partner university provides housing options directly to the student and we guide them through the booking process (room selection, contract signing and payment). independent housing options exist too.
Approximate annual fees
5671 $
Family host
Host families provide a safe and welcoming environment, and support and often help to bridge the cultural gap that students experience.
Living expenses
The average living costs for a student living in Aberdeen is estimated by £1,023 per month.
Cost breakdown per month
Food
Restaurant
28$
Grocery
23$
Transportation
Bus
134$
Entertainment
Cinema & Fitness
51$
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