Applicant Evening Resources

 

Thank you for attending our recent Applicant Information Evening! We hope you found the event useful and received all the information you need.

You can download a copy of the slides from the event, plus other useful documents from accommodation services and information about student finance.

If you have any further questions, please contact us at ukteam@abdn.ac.uk.

Student Finance and Funding

Scotland

Students who ordinarily live in Scotland can apply to SAAS for funding during their studies. SAAS pay tuition fees for Scottish students, meaning students do not pay tuition fees themselves. You can also apply for living costs loans and bursaries to cover your day-to-day expenses are a student. There are also great videos on SAAS's YouTube account about applying for student finance.


 

The University of Aberdeen is delighted to be able to offer a year's free accommodation to new undergraduate students from a SIMD20 (Quintile 1) home postcode*. This offer applies to students starting at the University in September 2025.

*Please note that eligibility criteria apply in order to receive this offer.

England, Wales and Northern Ireland

Students from England, Wales, and Northern Ireland can apply to Student Finance in their home country and can receive tuition fee loans, maintenance loans and (in Wales and Northern Ireland) maintenance grants. Maintenance support helps students to pay for their day-to-day costs and usually depends on your household income.


Republic of Ireland

Students from Republic of Ireland can apply to Students Awards Agency Scotland (SAAS) to receive tuition fee loans*. SUSI support may also be available from the Irish government.

*T's and C's Apply

Isle of Man and the Channel Islands

Students from the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands apply direct to the government in their domicile for support with tuition fees and maintenance loans. Please check on local government webpages for more information on eligibility and funding.

Scholarships

You can find all information about scholarships and eligilibty criteria in our scholarship database