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Open Day Information

Why Aberdeen?

Ranked in the top 20 universities in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2026).
A beautiful and historic campus with state-of-the-art facilities located in Old Aberdeen, including our Sir Duncan Rice Library and Science Teaching Hub.
Our expertise and heritage spans over 530 years - we are the 3rd oldest university in Scotland and the 5th oldest in the UK.
We offer over 400 different degree programmes with flexibility across many different courses, allowing students to develop their interests in areas outwith their degree programmes.

Academic Subjects

From Anthropology to Zoology, and everything in between, meet academic staff and current students to learn more about the right subject for you. There will be talks on the day and an academic fair to answer your burning questions. Why not check out our Online Prospectus now to find out more?

Online Prospectus

Talks

The Open Day offers an extensive schedule of academic subject and non-academic talks, covering a range of topics from student finance to employability and careers. Our staff are happy to help with any questions you have about the subjects you are interested in and the topics that matter to you.

Campus Tour

Based in Old Aberdeen, the University of Aberdeen has no shortage of cobbled streets and courtyards which you will enjoy on one of our Student Ambassador led tours. You can watch some virtual campus tours before your visit, then enjoy in person on the day!

Virtual Campus Tour

Accommodation

On Open Day, you will be able to browse our refurbished Hillhead Halls of Residence, where the majority of students in halls stay in their first year. We offer a guaranteed offer of accommodation for new students (T's and C's apply). Before you arrive for your visit, check out what we have available at the link below.

Accommodation

Medicine Programme

Open Day will encompass all aspects of general student life, with a dedicated Medicine programme for all you need to know about our Medicine degree. If you are interested in studying Medicine or Gateway2Medicine, your Open Day begins at our Suttie Centre Medical School on our Foresterhill Campus.

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