Overview

The research in the Scandinavian Studies programme of the University of Aberdeen explores early Scandinavia, Vikings, and Old Norse language and literature.

Quick Facts:

We also collaborate across disciplines and Schools to offer joint supervision in archaeological and other projects.

Before starting the online application, applicants must email a potential supervisor to discuss their proposed research project.
If you are unable to commit to full-time study on campus there are also part-time and distance-learning opportunities.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2027-09-20 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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TOEFL^® IBT

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90

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4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

Disciplines

German and Scandinavian studies View 25 other Masters in German and Scandinavian studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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TOEFL^® IBT

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90

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4.5

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Second Class Honours (Upper Division) in an appropriate field, or equivalent. It is preferable that you hold a Masters in the chosen area of study as well.

Alongside your application form, you will need to upload the following supporting documents online:

Copies of your undergraduate and graduate degree certificates

Academic transcripts for your undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Two academic references; either the details of your referees provided on your application form or uploaded online with your application.

Your research proposal

If English is not your first language and you have not studied previously at an institution in the UK, you will need to demonstrate your proficiency in English by taking an IELTS, TOEFL or PTE academic test.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21700 GBP / year

≈ 21700 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

≈ 5238 GBP / year

Living costs

Aberdeen

United Kingdom

729 - 1069 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Aberdeen

Funding

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