MA (Hons) Economics and German 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

Studying Economics and German at Aberdeen offers an excellent blend, providing you with a robust foundation in the global economy and contemporary economic issues while equipping you with the valuable asset of a major European language. This combination opens doors to careers in international organizations and businesses across Europe.
In Economics, you'll delve into microeconomic business principles, macroeconomic global trends, and economic challenges within political, social, and historical frameworks, with a focus on practical application. You'll flourish in our diverse Business School community of 45 nationalities, learning from distinguished experts including Professor Alex Kemp, a renowned petroleum economist and government advisor, as well as health economists shaping UK public health policies.
Aberdeen's German program boasts an exceptional reputation, receiving the highest possible 'Excellent' rating in recent national teaching assessments. You'll develop a comprehensive understanding of Germany's rich history and modern culture while enhancing your language skills through extracurricular activities like the German Society and Drama Group.
A highlight of this four-year program includes spending half of your third year abroad, either as a teaching assistant or exchange student in a German-speaking country, to significantly advance your language proficiency.


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 achieve BB over S4 and S5 and who meet one of the widening access criteria are guaranteed a conditional offer. 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.

PLEASE NOTE: National 5/ Standard Grade/ GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics (or Applications of Mathematics) is required in addition to the requirements noted above.

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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