Arcadia Abroad - University of Aberdeen
Program Overview
Located on the northeast coast of Scotland, Aberdeen is the country’s third-largest city and home to a University that has been a center of excellence for five centuries. Founded as King’s College in 1495, Aberdeen has distinguished itself over its long history as a center of research, boasting five Nobel laureates among its distinguished faculty, with discoveries taking place in areas as varied as chemistry, agriculture, physics, and medicine. This spirit of innovation continues today through Aberdeen’s strength in STEM and many other subjects, commitment to research, and numerous international collaborations. The university is ranked internationally in many subjects, including divinity, agriculture, and anthropology, and is among the top 20 universities in the UK, with high rankings in sport science, medicine and dentistry. Aberdeen is also renowned for environmental science and hydrocarbon/renewable energy studies linked to the North Sea oil reserves. Aberdeen offers courses across twelve different schools and Arcadia Abroad students can choose from a wide variety of offerings.
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Program Highlights
What's Included
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- Fall
- Spring
- Academic Year
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Computer Science & IT
- Culture
- Ecology
- Economics
- Electrical Engineering
- Environmental Studies
- Film
- Finance
- Foreign Language
- Forestry
- French
- Geography
- Geology
- German
- History
- Human Resource Management
- International Relations
- Italian
- Languages & Linguistics
- Law
- Literature
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Music
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science & Politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Science
- Women's Studies
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- American
- Canadian
Updated Jan 2, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Aberdeen, Scotland
Fields & Subjects
- Environmental Studies
- Culture
- Electrical Engineering
- Foreign Language
- Geology
- Physics
- Accounting
- Anthropology
- Arabic
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art History
- Astronomy & Astrophysics
- Biochemistry
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Classical Studies
- Computer Science & IT
- Ecology
- Economics
- Film
- Finance
- Forestry
- French
- Geography
- German
- History
- Human Resource Management
- International Relations
- Italian
- Languages & Linguistics
- Law
- Literature
- Management
- Marine Biology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Middle Eastern Studies
- Music
- Pharmaceuticals
- Philosophy
- Political Science & Politics
- Portuguese
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Sociology
- Spanish
- Sports Science
- Women's Studies
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered: 2026, 2027, 2028
- Terms Available: Fall, Spring, Academic Year
Eligible Nationalities
- American
- Canadian
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Education: University Freshman (1st Year)
- Education: University Sophomore (2nd Year)
- Education: University Junior (3rd Year)
- Education: University Senior (4th Year)
- Education: University 5th Year or More
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
Application Procedures
- Transcript
- Online Application
Age Requirement
18-30
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