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University of Aberdeen

Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is a public UK research university. The university comprises three colleges: King’s College, Marischal College, and Christ’s. The university has educated a wide range of notable alumni, including five Nobel-prize winners, and played key roles in the Scottish Reformation, Scottish Enlightenment, and the Scottish Renaissance. With 15.000 students, the University of Aberdeen can be considered a medium-sized institution. However, its international influence is comparable to the one that bigger institutions enjoy: many international rankings, including QS World University Rankings and Times Higher Education World University Rankings put University of Aberdeen among the 200 best universities in the world.

Country

  • United Kingdom

City

  • Aberdeen ,

Founding year

1495

Acceptance rate

40%

Fall semester application deadline

July 1

Spring semester application deadline

October 15

Semester fees (30 ECTS)

From €10500/semester

Subjects available to free mover students

Accounting & Finance [English]Anatomy & Physiology [English]Anthropology [English]Archaeology [English]Art & Design [English]Biological Sciences [English]Business & Management Studies [English]Chemistry [English]Communication & Media Studies [English]Computer Science & Information Systems [English]Earth & Marine Sciences [English]Economics & Econometrics [English]Education & Training [English]Engineering Chemical [English]Engineering CiviI & Structural [English]Engineering Electrical & Electronic [English]Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing [English]English Language & Literature [English]Environmental Sciences [English]Geography [English]History [English]Law [English]Mathematics [English]Medicine [English]Modern Languages [English]Performing Arts [English]Philosophy [English]Physics & Astronomy [English]Politics & International Studies [English]Psychology [English]Sociology [English]Sports-related Subjects [English]Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies [English]

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General rankings position

QS World University Rankings
220°
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
158°
Academic Ranking of World Universities
201-300°
Center for World University Rankings
280°
CWTS Leiden Ranking
572°
Webometrics
303°

QS World Universities by Subject

Arts & Humanities
278°
Engineering and Technology
389°
Life Sciences & Medicine
165°
Natural Sciences
355°
Social Sciences & Management
388°
Accounting & Finance
251-300°
Agriculture & Forestry
78°
Anthropology
101-120°
Archaeology
39°
Biological Sciences
151-200°
Business & Management Studies
401-450°
Chemistry
351-400°
Computer Science & Information Systems
501-550°
Earth & Marine Sciences
101-150°
Economics & Econometrics
351-400°
Education & Training
151-200°
Engineering Chemical
251-300°
Engineering Electrical & Electronic
451-500°
Engineering Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
451-500°
Engineering Mineral & Mining
34°
English Language & Literature
201-250°
Environmental Sciences
85°
Geography
201-210°
History
151-200°
Law
201-250°
Mathematics
401-450°
Medicine
149°
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
151-200°
Philosophy
101-150°
Physics & Astronomy
551-600°
Psychology
201-250°
Sociology
251-300°
Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies
38°

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