University of Aberdeen

General information, University of Aberdeen

Established in 1495, University of Aberdeen is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the the urban setting of the large town of Aberdeen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Scotland. Officially accredited/recognized by the Privy Council, University of Aberdeen (UA) is a large (enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Aberdeen (UA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 522 years old H.E. institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sport facilities and/or activities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

• Founded: 1495
• Motto: Initium Sapientiae Timor Domini The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom
• Admission Office: Regent Walk Aberdeen AB32 6RA
• Student Enrollment: 10,000-14,999
• International Students: Yes, international applicants are welcome to apply for admission
• Admission Selection: Yes, based on students' past academic record and grades
• Admission Rate: Not reported
• Academic Staff: 1,500-1,999
• Academic Calendar: Semesters
• Affiliations: Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), European University Association (EUA), Universities UK