MA

Economics and Spanish & Latin American Studies

Learn more about studying Economics and Spanish & Latin American Studies as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Master's
  • Duration
    5 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    20,800GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #262

Program overview

What the University of Aberdeen says about their program:

The Economics and Spanish & Latin American Studies programme at the University of Aberdeen offers a unique combination of economics and language studies. This five-year MA programme provides students with a solid grounding in the global economy and contemporary economic issues.

The curriculum focuses on developing a strong understanding of economic principles alongside Spanish language skills and cultural perspectives. Students will engage with various modules that prepare them for challenges in European and international contexts.

This programme is ideal for those seeking a competitive edge in their careers, particularly in European and international organisations. Graduates can expect to find opportunities in business, NGOs, and other sectors that value language proficiency and economic knowledge.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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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.

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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.