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The University of Aberdeen, Scotland, is a Top 20 UK university with outstanding levels of student satisfaction.
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The University of Aberdeen (abbreviated Aberd. in post-nominals; Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Obar Dheathain) is a public research university in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Established to serve the north-east of Scotland, today our university is a global presence in higher education. A dual focus on our region and the wider world is as important to us today as it was five centuries ago.
University of Aberdeen is one of the top public universities in Aberdeen, United Kingdom. It is ranked #208 in QS World University Rankings 2024.
The University of Aberdeen is Scotland’s third oldest university, and the UK’s fifth. It was formed in the merging of two colleges, King’s and Marischal, in 1860.
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Facts & Stats. Centuries of experience and rich heritage – Founded 1495. One of the UK’s top 20 universities (Complete University Guide 2023 and The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023). World top 200 University – The World University Rankings 2020.
Our research-led teaching and promotion of a multi-disciplinary, global mindset, make Aberdeen graduates truly unique – able to think, work and innovate across disciplines, locations and perspectives, as they seek to spark real, lasting change. Find Degree.
The University of Aberdeen is today at the forefront of teaching, learning and discovery, as it has been for 500 years. As the 'global university of the north', we have consistently sent pioneers and ideas outward to every part of the world.
