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Pre-1992

University of Aberdeen

Aberdeen, Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Est. 149513,930 students

Ancient university founded in 1495, one of Scotland's oldest.

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💷 £9,250/year

UK Tuition

🌍 £16,000–£28,000/year

Intl Tuition

📋 ~75%

Acceptance Rate

💼 88%+

Employment Rate

🌐 15–25%

Intl Students

🏅 4 available

Scholarships

About University of Aberdeen

Ancient university founded in 1495, one of Scotland's oldest. Established in 1495, the university has grown to serve 13,930 students across a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programmes. As a Pre-1992 institution based in Aberdeen, Scotland, it offers a vibrant academic environment with strong links to industry and research. International students make up approximately 15–25% of the student body, contributing to a diverse and globally connected campus community. Annual tuition fees for UK students start from £9,250/year, while international students can expect to pay £16,000–£28,000/year depending on the programme.

Popular Subjects & Programmes

Business & Management
Computer Science
Education
Health Sciences
Engineering
Social Sciences

Entry Requirements

BBB – BCC at A-Level (or equivalent). IELTS 6.0+ for international students.

UK Students

A-Levels, BTEC, Scottish Highers, Access to HE, or equivalent qualifications accepted.

International Students

International Baccalaureate, national qualifications, and foundation programmes accepted. English language test required.

Campus & Facilities

Campus type: Campus University

Library & Learning Resources
Student Union
Sports Centre
Cafés & Restaurants
Career Services
Modern Teaching Spaces
Student Support Centre
On-campus Accommodation

Available Scholarships4

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Chevening Scholarship

UK Government (FCDO)

✓ Fully Funded

The UK government's flagship international scholarship programme, awarding fully-funded Master's degrees at any UK university to future leaders.

📚 Master's⏰ November 2025💰 Full Tuition + Living Allowance + Flights
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Commonwealth Scholarship

Commonwealth Scholarship Commission

✓ Fully Funded

Fully-funded scholarships for citizens of Commonwealth countries to study at UK universities, supporting development in home countries.

📚 Master's, PhD⏰ October 2025💰 Full Tuition + Living Allowance + Flights
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Marshall Scholarship

Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission

✓ Fully Funded

Fully-funded scholarships for American citizens to study at any UK university, commemorating the Marshall Plan.

📚 Master's, PhD⏰ September 2025💰 Full Tuition + Living Allowance + Flights
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Scotland's Saltire Scholarship

Scottish Government

Partial

The Scottish Government's flagship scholarship programme, offering £8,000 awards to students from key partner countries to study at Scottish universities.

📚 Master's⏰ March 2026💰 £8,000
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Key Facts

Founded1495
Students13,930
LocationAberdeen, Scotland
TypePre-1992
CampusCampus University

💷 Tuition Fees

UK Students (per year)

£9,250/year

International Students (per year)

£16,000–£28,000/year

* Fees are indicative and may vary by programme. Always check the official university website.

Rankings & Outcomes

Research RatingREF 2021: Good
Graduate Employment88%+
Student Satisfaction84%

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