Abertay University

Dundee, Scotland

Type of institution:

University
College
International college

Age range:17+

Type of training:

Full-time
Part-time
Hybrid

Language of instruction:

english

Year of foundation:1888

About the Abertay University

Abertay University was founded in 1888 as Dundee Technical Institute and gained university status in 1994. It is known for its strong programs in computer games, information technology, and cybersecurity. The university actively collaborates with local and international institutions, as well as with employers, to ensure the employability of its graduates. The university's educational philosophy is based on the principles of experiential learning, combining theory and practice. The training programs emphasize the development of critical thinking and creativity. The university makes a significant contribution to the educational system of the region and has a positive reputation on the international stage due to its high standards of teaching and research work. The main goals of the university include fostering critical thinking, preparing specialists equipped to meet the demands of the modern labor market, and supporting innovation and research.

Admission conditions in Abertay University

To apply to Abertay University, you need to go through several steps: prepare all required documents, fill out the application on the university's website, and pay the registration fee. Mandatory exams: A-levels, Scottish Highers, or their equivalents. Minimum age: 17 years. Application process: applications are submitted through the UCAS system. The application fee is approximately £22. Educational qualifications: a secondary school certificate or its equivalent is required. Required documents: passport, certificate, exam results, references. Requirements for international students: the level of English must meet IELTS 6.0 or higher. Financial conditions: confirmation of funds for tuition and living expenses is required. Application deadlines: main dates are from September to January for admission in the next academic year. Testing or interview: interviews may be conducted if necessary. Qualifications or experience: work or volunteer experience in the field of specialization is welcomed. Notification of results: admission results are communicated through the UCAS system.

Minimum rating for admission to Abertay University

The minimum score for admission is 80 UCAS points.

Prospects after completing studies in Abertay University

Graduates of Abertay University have excellent career prospects in the fields of information technology, media, and other related areas.

Curriculum type
Subjects

Title	Age	Period
Bachelor's Degree program in English	17+	1 year
Master's Degree in English online	21+	1 year
The doctoral program in English	23+	1 year
BSc Cyber Security	18+	3 years
BSc Computer Games Technology	18+	3 years