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4.25 / 5 from 1,520 verified student reviews

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My experience at university has been really positive overall. The lecturers are knowledgeable and approachable, and they make an effort to support students both academically and personally. The course content is engaging and relevant, although at times it can feel quite intense, especially around deadlines. The campus has a great atmosphere, with plenty of study spaces and good facilities. There are also lots of societies and events, which makes it easy to meet people and get involved in student life. One of the best parts has been the sense of community — it feels welcoming and inclusive.That said, there are a few areas that could be improved, such as communication from administration and occasional delays with feedback on assignments. But despite these small issues, I feel like I’ve grown a lot during my time here and would recommend the university to others.

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By member10155580
On 5th May 26
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University of Aberdeen Hall Rankings


Fraser Studios #1
Justice Mill Studios #2
Powis Place #3
ABeleven #4
Froghall #5
Mealmarket Exchange #6
Old Fire Station #7
Pittodrie Street #8
King Street Exchange #9
St Peter Studios #10

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Students' Union at University of Aberdeen

StudentCrowd Students' Union score: 4.13 / 5

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4.25 / 5 from 1,520 verified student reviews

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My experience at university has been really positive overall. The lecturers are knowledgeable and approachable, and they make an effort to support students both academically and personally. The course content is engaging and relevant, although at times it can feel quite intense, especially around deadlines. The campus has a great atmosphere, with plenty of study spaces and good facilities. There are also lots of societies and events, which makes it easy to meet people and get involved in student life. One of the best parts has been the sense of community — it feels welcoming and inclusive.That said, there are a few areas that could be improved, such as communication from administration and occasional delays with feedback on assignments. But despite these small issues, I feel like I’ve grown a lot during my time here and would recommend the university to others.

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By member10155580
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Applying to University of Aberdeen

Entry Requirements

112-144 UCAS Points

Typical range for University of Aberdeen entry requirements. Varies depending on the course.


Offer and Acceptance Rates
Offers:
13,270
÷  
Applications:
16,580
=
Offer rate:
80.04%
Acceptances:
3,110
÷  
Applicants:
14,725
=
Acceptance rate:
21.12%

This is the latest available data, published by UCAS - 21st January 2026. All data is based on UCAS standard definitions.


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Student Review: 5 /5
By member10155580 On 5th May 26 verified Verified student

My experience at university has been really positive overall. The lecturers are knowledgeable and approachable, and they make an effort to support students both academically and personally. The course content is engaging and relevant, although at times it can feel quite intense, especially around deadlines. The campus has a great atmosphere, with plenty of study spaces and good facilities. There are also lots of societies and events, which makes it easy to meet people and get involved in student life. One of the best parts has been the sense of community — it feels welcoming and inclusive.That said, there are a few areas that could be improved, such as communication from administration and occasional delays with feedback on assignments. But despite these small issues, I feel like I’ve grown a lot during my time here and would recommend the university to others.

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Student Review: 4.6 /5
By member4195886 On 3rd May 26 verified Verified student

The course is extremely difficult and not very accommodating for me as a student from a different major. I feel extremely time-constrained and always get very anxious before each exam.

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Student Review: 3 /5
By member9195529 On 1st May 26 verified Verified student

The social side of university life here is severely lacking

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Student Review: 4.4 /5
By member6193840 On 23rd April 26 verified Verified student

love the joint degrees that they’re doing. I’m doing physics w philosophy, and many other of my friends are doing unique combinations as well

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Student Review: 4.6 /5
By member7192422 On 16th April 26 verified Verified student

Good university though. I would recommend

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Student Review: 4.6 /5
By member10192365 On 16th April 26 verified Verified student

It has great experience ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

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Student Review: 4.2 /5
By member6192364 On 16th April 26 verified Verified student

A really great place Love it 💗💗

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Student Review: 4.4 /5
By member10163863 On 16th April 26 verified Verified student

I had a great stay at this hostel. The location was very convenient, close to public transport and key attractions, which made getting around really easy. The staff were friendly and always ready to help with recommendations or any issues.

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Student Review: 4.4 /5
By member8192227 On 15th April 26 verified Verified student

University of Aberdeen is the best University in the world. The facilities are amazing and the people here are so kind and nice. Lecturers are always available for engagement and ready to assist at all times.

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Student Review: 4 /5
By member7192201 On 15th April 26 verified Verified student

UoA is a good place to come and study, courses are all sorted into a great format to be digestable, student services like the Union or Disability services are all amazing and supportive and you feel welcome on campus

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