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Undergraduate Virtual Open Day

Registration is open for our event on Tuesday 9 December.

Funding

Available Funding - Netherlands

Undergraduate

Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate & PGDE

The University of Aberdeen is delighted to offer new self-funded international on-campus undergraduate students starting in Academic Years 25/26 and 26/27 a £6,000 scholarship for every year of their programme.


Postgraduate Taught

Aberdeen Alumni Discount

Continue your Aberdeen journey with exclusive financial support for University of Aberdeen graduates. The Aberdeen Alumni Discount provides a 20% discount for University of Aberdeen graduates on the full cost of a select number taught postgraduate on campus programmes, the full range of taught postgraduate online programmes and short courses, and for the first year of a full time research programme (or 2 years part time).


Aberdeen Formation Evaluation Society (AFES) Bursaries

AFES offers bursaries to MSc students and partial PhD funding to support education in the areas of petrophysics and formation evaluation.


Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate

The University of Aberdeen is delighted to offer new self-funded international on campus postgraduate Masters students starting in in Academic Years 25/26 and 26/27 a £8,000 tuition fee waiver.


CB Davidson Fund

The CB Davidson fund provides limited financial support for Postgraduate students within the School of Law.


University of Aberdeen staff discount for online short courses

The University of Aberdeen is pleased to offer a 20% discount on the full cost of an online short course for University of Aberdeen staff.

Deadline: 31st of July 2026


ELCAS Enhanced Learning Credits

MOD's Enhanced Learning Credits Scheme (ELC) promotes lifelong learning amongst members of the Armed Forces.


NHS Staff Discount

The University of Aberdeen NHS discount is a 10% discount offered to all NHS staff. It applies to:

  • postgraduate degrees and short courses offered by our School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition (online and on-campus)
  • postgraduate degrees and short courses offered by our School of Psychology (online and on-campus)
  • our online ILM leadership short courses


Postgraduate Research

Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Postgraduate

The University of Aberdeen is delighted to offer new self-funded international on campus postgraduate Masters students starting in in Academic Years 25/26 and 26/27 a £8,000 tuition fee waiver.


Catherine McConnachie Studentship

Applications are invited for the Catherine McConnachie Studentship for Women in Divinity.

Deadline: 27th of February 2026


University of Aberdeen staff discount for online short courses

The University of Aberdeen is pleased to offer a 20% discount on the full cost of an online short course for University of Aberdeen staff.

Deadline: 31st of July 2026


Divinity Affiliated Institutions Scholarships

The Divinity department at the University of Aberdeen offers a 10% tuition fee discount for students of our affiliated institutions.


Aberdeen Formation Evaluation Society (AFES) Bursaries

AFES offers bursaries to MSc students and partial PhD funding to support education in the areas of petrophysics and formation evaluation.


Aberdeen Alumni Discount

Continue your Aberdeen journey with exclusive financial support for University of Aberdeen graduates. The Aberdeen Alumni Discount provides a 20% discount for University of Aberdeen graduates on the full cost of a select number taught postgraduate on campus programmes, the full range of taught postgraduate online programmes and short courses, and for the first year of a full time research programme (or 2 years part time).


Boehringer Ingelheim PhD Scholarships

Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds Foundation for Basic Research in Medicine offers studentships to outstanding young scientists who wish to pursue an ambitious PhD project of approximately three years in basic biomedical research in an internationally leading laboratory.


CB Davidson Fund

The CB Davidson fund provides limited financial support for Postgraduate students within the School of Law.


AHRC - Research Council Awards

The University of Aberdeen is one of the 50 leading Higher Education Institutions to receive funding by the AHRC as part of their new approach for funding doctoral study across the arts and humanities.

Deadline: 15th of January 2026