Aberdeen is often rated as one of the happiest and most livable cities in Britain. Although it is colder than most other parts of Britain, it is also one of the sunniest cities in Scotland. Aberdeen is very popular with current students. In our survey, they commented that "everything is suitable for students" and "the atmosphere is friendly, the crime rate is extremely low and the climate is pleasant". One student pointed out, "No matter where you are, you will feel safe."
? About Aberdeen No matter which university you prefer, Aberdeen is not only a granite building and a historical port. Let's look at some specific situations.
To understand how each of the above categories is calculated, see the method. Number of universities ranked by QS: 2. University of Aberdeen, the highest ranked institution: (ranked 205th), population: 250,000, average international expenses (ranked university): 17500 USD, willingness level: 59th, employer activity: 107, affordability: 47th.
? Why do you want to study in Aberdeen? Low cost of living Compared with other British cities such as London and Brighton, the cost of living in Aberdeen is lower, although it is at the average level in terms of affordability.
Vibrant nightlife This city is one of only two places in Scotland that won the Purple Flag Award, which means that the nightlife in this city is full of entertainment, diversity and safety.
Historical Landscape The University of Aberdeen, founded in 1495, is the third oldest university in Scotland. Aberdeen itself has a castle as an inspiration for Dracula.
Rich culture Aberdeen has museums, theaters, festivals and galleries, and there is always a lot to do.
? Although the cost of studying in Aberdeen is not cheap compared with other cities in the world, and the cost of living in this city is lower than other British destinations, it does score the highest in terms of affordability in the UK. For example, the average accommodation cost in Aberdeen (a one-bedroom apartment) is 607 pounds (about 787 dollars per month), while the average accommodation cost in Manchester is 823 pounds (about 1.067 dollars).
? Aberdeen's life and culture Aberdeen is big enough to get a "big city" learning experience, and there are many things to do, but it is not too big to be irresistible. Aberdeen provides an ideal place to combine vibrant city life with exploring the nearby countryside and coastline for miles. Although Aberdeen's location in the northeast makes it quite remote, it is also closely connected with other cities in Britain, with extensive air and rail connections. Aberdeen is an education center in the northeast of Scotland, with a large number of students from different nationalities (about 22,500 people)-Robert Gordon University has 132 students, which helps the city get high marks in the student mix of our best cities.
? Vocational students and graduates from Aberdeen have many opportunities to find jobs in Aberdeen. The city is highly praised for its prosperous economy. Due to its deep roots in fishing, textile and shipbuilding, Paymentsense recently named Aberdeen the best place to do business in the UK. Those who wish to stay in the UK after graduating from university can apply for a Post-graduation Visa (PSA), which allows you to stay in the UK for up to two years after graduation and look for jobs related to your degree.