What can I study?
You can enroll in nearly any class offered at the University of Aberdeen if you have completed all indicated prerequisites. A normal class load at Aberdeen is three to four classes. One of the many benefits of the University of Aberdeen is its diverse student body. Almost a quarter of the student body of 12,000 is made up of students from outside the UK with 120 nationalities represented.
Why Aberdeen?
Aberdeen has something for everyone. Its rich cultural heritage is combined with a thriving contemporary community. Add to this a strong economic pulse, and the Granite City becomes a lively and rewarding place to live and study.
The miles of golden beaches, dunes, cliffs and nearby Cairngorm Mountains offer superb opportunities for hill walking, mountaineering and skiing. Rivers such as the Dee, the Don, the Ythan and the Ugie offer fishing, rowing, canoeing and breathtaking scenery.
What are the requirements?
- Sophomore status
- 3.0 GPA
Where will I live?
You have a choice of living in a variety of university residence halls, which may or may not include meal plans. You also have a choice to live off campus, and the University will provide you with a list of options.
What do I need?
A passport is required and should be valid at least 180 days beyond the last date of the program.
Entry clearance is required by UK Immigration for students staying for more than six months, and for students staying for less than six months that want to work.
Alma College Alma College Off-Campus Study Program credit approval forms must be completed prior to transferring the credits back to Alma.
How much will it cost?
Program services include:
- Pre and post advising
- Tuition
- Room
- Board (if assigned)
- Internet access
- Adventure pack consisting of travel-related discounts
- Airport pickup
- Onsite orientation
- International Student ID card
- Limited health insurance
Semester Programs: You will pay published Alma College tuition, fees, room and board. If board is not provided, Alma College will adjust the fees accordingly.
How do I get started?
To begin the application process, visit the Academic and Career Planning Office (basement of the library). All applications are submitted to each program through the ACP Office on the student’s behalf.
