Study abroad at University of Aberdeen

Learn more about studying at University of Aberdeen as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Public
  • Nationalities
    130
  • Total programs
    163
  • University ranking
    #262

Study abroad at the University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen is a public university located in Aberdeen, UK. The institution serves as a center for higher learning, dedicated to academic achievement and community engagement.

The university provides a broad spectrum of programs designed to foster intellectual growth across various fields of study. Supported by a committed faculty, the institution focuses on delivering a balanced educational experience that blends theoretical knowledge with a modern, student-centered approach.

Beyond the classroom, life at University of Aberdeen is enriched by a diverse range of facilities and resources. These amenities are designed to create a supportive atmosphere where students can thrive both personally and academically.

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Why study at the University of Aberdeen

  • Academic excellence

    The University of Aberdeen is renowned for its ancient heritage and globally-recognised research and teaching quality.

  • Language opportunities

    Students can study a modern language throughout their degree, enhancing their global employability and cultural understanding.

  • Diverse community

    With over 130 nationalities, the university fosters a vibrant and inclusive environment for international discourse.

  • Engaging campus life

    The university hosts a variety of events, including the annual WayWORD literary festival, enriching the student experience with diverse cultural exchanges.

Location

University of Aberdeen

Based in Aberdeen, the University of Aberdeen offers a vibrant atmosphere for students to thrive. The city provides a blend of rich history and modern amenities, making daily life both engaging and practical. You'll find plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow students and enjoy the local culture.

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Scholarships at University of Aberdeen

No scholarships currently available

We couldn't find any scholarships for international students at this university. Scholarship opportunities can change, so check the university's website for the latest information.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Aberdeen provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Aberdeen encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

  • Business, Economics, Accounting and Real Estate

    £18,000 per program

  • Life Sciences

    £19,000 per program

  • Humanities, Law and Social Science

    £18,000 per program

  • Physical Sciences & Engineering

    £19,250 per program

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What is the cost of living near University of Aberdeen?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£598
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£551
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£118
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£37
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£13Range: £9 to £30· UK average
Monthly public transport pass£92
Monthly grocery basket£147
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£3
Cinema or cultural event ticket£8
Gym membership£50

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for the University of Aberdeen

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Aberdeen.

Life at the University of Aberdeen

The University of Aberdeen offers a warm welcome to international students, fostering a friendly and vibrant community. This supportive environment is designed to enhance the overall experience of students from around the world, ensuring they feel at home on campus.

Students can benefit from excellent teaching and research with international impact, alongside great facilities for learning, sports, and leisure. The university encourages involvement in various activities that help develop skills and attributes beneficial for future careers, making it an ideal place for international students to thrive.

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Facilities

  • IT Support
    • Loan Laptops
    • Campus Wireless Connectivity
  • Fitness Centre
    • Spin Studio
  • Tutoring Support
    • Academic Tutoring & Support
    • Student Tutoring & Support
  • Library
    • Individual Study Rooms
  • Food & Restaurants
    • Bars
    • Restaurants
  • Clubs & Organisations
    • Clubs & Organizations

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