MA (Hons) Anthropology and Psychology in Aberdeen United Kingdom | University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen | Aberdeen United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,800
(c. USD27,855.57)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Anthropology and Psychology at Aberdeen form an excellent combination, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of human nature while delving deeper into cognition and behavior, covering aspects like language, perception, personality, and intelligence. This program equips you with distinctive insights, perspectives, and skills that unlock diverse career possibilities.
Anthropology offers a solid foundation in human diversity, cultural variations, and societal evolution. You'll examine different behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes across cultures, investigating connections between family structures, economics, politics, and religion.
Psychology enhances your knowledge of mental processes and behavior, taught by globally recognized experts in developmental, social, and industrial psychology, neuroscience, memory, language, and cognition.
You'll study in an engaging, supportive environment with hands-on learning to develop essential skills for careers involving people. As the UK's oldest psychology school, Aberdeen boasts cutting-edge facilities, including specialized labs for brain imaging, eye-tracking, movement analysis, and visual neuroscience. Graduates enjoy varied career paths, from psychology-focused roles like clinical and occupational psychology to fields involving human behavior such as education, marketing, and business.
Aberdeen's psychology department, the UK's first, features advanced facilities with specialized laboratories for brain imaging, eye movement studies, motion analysis, and visual neuroscience.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

SQA Highers
Standard: AABB
Applicants who have achieved AABB (or better), are encouraged to apply and will be considered. Good performance in additional Highers/ Advanced Highers may be required.
Minimum: BBB
Applicants who have achieved BBB (or are on course to achieve this by the end of S5) are encouraged to apply and will be considered. Good performance in additional Highers/Advanced Highers will normally be required.
Adjusted: BB
Applicants who have achieved BB, and who meet one of the widening participation criteria are encouraged to apply and will be considered. Good performance in additional Highers/Advanced Highers will be required.

A LEVELS
Standard: BBB
Minimum: BBC
Adjusted: CCC

International Baccalaureate
32 points, including 5, 5, 5 at HL.

Irish Leaving Certificate
5H with 3 at H2 AND 2 at H3.

IELTS Academic: Overall - 6.0 with: Listening - 5.5, Reading - 5.5, Speaking - 5.5, Writing - 6.0.
TOEFL iBT: Overall- 78 with: Listening - 17, Reading - 18, Speaking - 20, Writing - 21

Tuition GBP 20,800

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