United Kingdom
University of Aberdeen
Tuition fee
£18,000 – £25,000
QS ranking
220
University ranking
Top 200 globally
University of Aberdeen is a public research university in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, founded in 1495, with ~15,000 students (over 5,000 international students from 130+ countries).
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
Undergraduate
Non-UK international students: £18,000 – £25,000/year (depending on programme)
Postgraduate Taught
£18,000 – £27,000/year
Business/Medical programmes may be higher
PhD
£18,000 – £24,000/year (varies by field and supervision)
Scholarships
University of Aberdeen International Scholarship
£2,000–£8,000
Chevening Scholarships
Commonwealth Scholarships
GREAT Scholarships
for selected countries
Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence Scholarships
Faculty-specific merit awards
Rankings
QS 2026
#220 worldwide
THE 2025
Top 200 globally
ARWU 2024
Top 201–300 globally
EduRank 2025
#33 in the UK, #6 in Scotland
Student Life & Campus
Historic yet modernized campus, 10 mins from city centre
International Student Centre & global community societies
Free airport pickup for new students
Excellent student housing on and off-campus
170+ clubs and societies (including cultural & regional groups)
Access to student support, career services & wellbeing centre
Coastal city with low cost of living compared to London
Aberdeen ranked one of the safest UK student cities
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