Starting your studies in January is perfect if you're still considering your options, you need more time to secure funding or you're looking for a new challenge in the new year. The University of Aberdeen understands that flexibility is key for postgraduate study so we have a number of degree programmes available with a January 2021 start date.
There are also a number of PhD opportunities available for January start.
- Arts and Literature
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Business and Finance
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- MBA Business Administration
- LLM Business Law & Sustainable Development
- MBA Energy Management
- MBA Executive MBA (London)
- MBA Executive MBA (Shanghai)
- MSc (Econ) Accounting And Finance
- MSc (Econ) Finance & Investment Management (no CFA Exam)
- MSc (Econ) Finance & Investment Management (with CFA)
- MSc Digital Marketing Leadership
- MSc Financial Mathematics
- MSc International Business & Finance
- MSc International Business Management
- MSc International Finance & Political Relations
- MSc International Human Resource Management
- MSc Marketing Management
- PGCert Digital Marketing Leadership
- PGDip Digital Marketing Leadership
- Chemistry
- Computing and Mathematics
- Divinity
- Education
- Energy
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- LLM Energy and Environmental Law with Dissertation
- LLM Energy and Environmental Law with Professional Skills
- LLM Energy Law with Dissertation
- LLM Energy Law with Professional Skills
- LLM Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation
- LLM Oil and Gas Law with Dissertation (online)
- LLM Oil and Gas Law with Professional Skills
- MBA Energy Management
- MSc Energy Politics and Law
- MSc Law and Economics of Oil and Gas
- MSc Offshore Engineering
- MSc Oil and Gas Engineering (PT and FT)
- MSc Oil and Gas Enterprise Management
- MSc Petroleum Engineering (FT and PT)
- MSc Renewable Energy Engineering
- MSc Safety and Reliability Engineering for Oil and Gas
- MSc Strategic Studies and Energy Security
- MSc Subsea Engineering
- Engineering
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- MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering
- Msc Advanced Mechanical Engineering
- MSc Advanced Structural Engineering
- MSc Offshore Engineering
- MSc Oil And Gas Engineering (PT and FT)
- MSc Oil And Gas Enterprise Management
- MSc Petroleum Engineering (FT and PT)
- MSc Process Safety
- MSc Project Management (FT and PT)
- MSc Renewable Energy Engineering
- MSc Safety & Reliability Engineering
- MSc Safety & Reliability Engineering for Oil and Gas
- MSc Subsea Engineering
- Geosciences
- Health and Dentistry
- History and Heritage
- Law
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- LLM Business Law & Sustainable Development
- LLM Criminal Justice
- LLM Criminal Justice & Human Rights
- LLM Dispute Resolution
- LLM Energy And Environmental Law with Dissertation
- LLM Energy And Environmental Law with Professional Skills
- LLM Energy Law with Dissertation
- LLM Energy Law with Professional Skills
- MSc Energy Politics and Law
- LLM General Law
- LLM Human Rights and Criminal Justice
- LLM Intellectual Property
- LLM Intellectual Property Law with Professional Skills
- LLM International Commercial Law with Dissertation
- LLM International Commercial Law with Professional Skills
- LLM International Human Rights
- LLM International Law
- LLM International Law and International Relations
- LLM International Law, Security and Strategic Studies
- MSc International Relations and International Law
- LLM International Trade Law
- LLM International Trade Law (Online)
- MSc Law and Economics of Oil And Gas
- PgCert Mediation (Dispute Resolution)
- LLM Oil And Gas Law with Dissertation
- LLM Oil And Gas Law with Dissertation (online)
- LLM Oil And Gas Law with Professional Skills
- LLM Public International Law
- MSc Strategic Studies and International Law
- Psychology
- Social Science
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- MSc Energy Politics and Law
- MSc International Finance & Political Relations
- MSc International Political Economy
- MSc International Relations
- MSc International Relations and International Law
- MSc International Relations and Management
- MSc Peace and Conflict Studies
- MSc Policy Evaluation
- MSc Sex, Gender, Violence
- MRes Social Anthropology
- MRes Social Science
- MSc Sociology
- MSc Strategic Studies
- MSc Strategic Studies and Energy Security
- MSc Strategic Studies and International Law
- MSc Strategic Studies and Management
Important Dates for January Start
- Deadline for international non-EU applications: Saturday 14 November 2020
Our Scholarships
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We offer a range of funding opportunities for international students
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Aberdeen Alumni receive an Alumni discount to study our postgraduate Masters programmes
English Language
The University's Language Centre offers a pre-sessional English language programme for students whose degrees start in January.
International Students
If you require a Tier 4 visa, you will need:
- CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) from the University: We recommend that you accept the offer and send documents to satisfy conditions no later than 9th December 2020. A CAS number will allow you to apply for your visa.
- ATAS clearance: For certain programmes, you will need to have ATAS clearance. If you are required to apply for ATAS clearance, this will be indicated in the offer of admission. The ATAS application can be found at www.gov.uk/guidance/academic-technology-approval-scheme. Applications can be submitted 6 months before the programme start date and can be submitted while the offer is conditional.
- TB test: Some applicants are required to take a TB (Tuberculosis) test before submitting the visa application. The test is valid for 6 months and the test certificate must be valid when you submit the visa application. More information about this can be found at www.gov.uk/tb-test-visa/overview.