A first year degree programme at The University Of Aberdeen for international students who have completed Year 11/12 of high school. Available for selected undergraduate degrees in Humanities, Law & Social Science
     
    
     
    
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            Location
            Aberdeen
United Kingdom
         
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            Progression
            The University Of Aberdeen
         
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            Rankings & Awards
            United Kingdom: 12th
Satisfaction: 85.7%
World: 250th
         
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            Start Dates
            Jan, Sep, Nov
3 Terms
Next start date: 24 Nov 2025
         
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            Course Fees
            From £18,900
         
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            Visa Considerations
            UKVI English Test Required
         
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            Course Provider
            University of Aberdeen International Study Centre
         
    
    
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            Why Choose This Course?
            - Equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Aberdeen. Guaranteed entry to the second year of a four year degree on successful completion.
 - Study at a world class university! Founded in 1495, Aberdeen is the 5th oldest university in the UK and is ranked amongst the top 200 in the world!
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High ranking across a wide range of popular subjects. 
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A historic campus located 10 minutes from Aberdeen city centre and near to beautiful countryside, beaches and rugged coastline.
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Live and study in the heart of Scotland, famous for its scenery, historic castles and nightlife.
 
        
         
    
    
    
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        About This Course
        
The Undergraduate Foundation (Humanities, Law & Social Science) is equivalent to year one of a four year bachelor's degree at The University Of Aberdeen.
It offers an admission route to The University Of Aberdeen for international students who have completed Year 11/12 of high school in their own country1
During the course, you will study a full first year curriculum, but with additional support to develop your academic subject knowledge and study skills. Students who do not meet the standard English requirements for The University Of Aberdeen will also benefit from enhanced English language support.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to the second year of a bachelor's degree in Humanities, Law & Social Science.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
     
    
     
    
     
    
     
    
        Admission Requirements
        
     
    
                
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                            Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A* - C in relevant subjects (excluding native language).
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                        English
                        
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                            UKVI 4.5 (4.5 in Writing and 4.0 in all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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        Start Dates And Progression
         
        
                
                
                
                    | Start Date | 
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                            | Nov 2025 | 
                            Aug 2026 | 
                            Sep 2026 | 
                        
                    
                        
                            | Jan 2026 | 
                            Aug 2026 | 
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                            | Sep 2026 | 
                            Jun 2027 | 
                            Sep 2027 | 
                        
                    
                
            
     
    
         
        Progression Options
         
        
         
        
            
            
                
                    
                        On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at The University Of Aberdeen.
            
            
            
            
                    
                    
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                                LLB International Law & Comparative Law
                            
 
                        
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                                LLB Law
                            
 
                        
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                                LLB Law & English Law
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & Archaeology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & English
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & Geography
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & History
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & International Relations
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & Philosophy
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & Politics
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & Psychology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & Sociology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Anthropology & Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Art History
                            
 
                        
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                                MA English
                            
 
                        
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                                MA English & History
                            
 
                        
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                                MA English & History Of Art
                            
 
                        
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                                MA English & International Relations
                            
 
                        
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                                MA English & Philosophy
                            
 
                        
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                                MA English & Sociology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA English & Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History & International Relations
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History & Legal Studies
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History & Philosophy
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History & Politics
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History & Sociology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History & Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
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                                MA History Of Art & Theology & Religious Studies
                            
 
                        
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                                MA International Relations & Legal Studies
                            
 
                        
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                                MA International Relations & Sociology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA International Relations & Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Legal Studies & Politics
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Natural Philosophy
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Philosophy
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Philosophy & Physics
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Philosophy & Politics
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Philosophy & Psychology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Philosophy & Sociology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Philosophy & Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Philosophy Politics & Economics
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Politics & International Relations
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Politics & Sociology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Politics & Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Sociology
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Sociology & Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
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                                MA Theology & Religion
                            
 
                        
                
             
            
         
        
         
         
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