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UNITED KINGDOM MEDICAL Studies and the SCIENCES University of Aberdeen Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is one of the oldest Universities in the UK. Today, it has almost 14,000 students from 120 countries worldwide, and 4 Nobel Prizes have been awarded for work carried out or begun at Aberdeen. Aberdeen is at the forefront of teaching and research in medicine, the humanities and sciences. Innovation and excellence Aberdeen has a tradition of innovation and excellence in the sciences. A key role was played in the invention of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and the discovery of enkephalins, both of great importance. The university has been ranked amongst the world’s top research institutions in an international survey of the best places for post-doctoral research. Contact details Student Recruitment & Admissions Service University Office, King’s College Aberdeen, AB24 3FX, Scotland, UK Tel.: +44 (0)1224 272090 / Fax: +44 (0)1224 272576 E-mail: sras@abdn.ac.uk www.abdn.ac.uk/sras I Principal Prof C Duncan Rice I Year founded I Language of instruction English I Students related area to the subject you wish to study is necessary. It is possible to commence study in either September or January for most programmes. Total: 13,900 Foreign students: 19 % from outside the UK Gender disribution: 46 % male, 54 % female College of Life Sciences & Medicine The Graduate School of the College of Life Sciences & Medicine provides a culture of excellence and is committed to promoting the dynamic links between teaching, research and training towards employability. Postgraduate taught and research students are supported by well-founded research groups and laboratories with state-of-theart computing facilities. There are also extensive opportunities for field-based work in the UK and overseas. The College has four Schools, Biological Sciences, Medicine, Medical Sciences and Psychology, with postgraduate activity across its breadth. I Scholarships www.abdn.ac.uk/sras/postgraduate/bursaries.shtml I Library Over 1 million volumes, one of the largest and best equipped in Scotland Method of instruction A mixture of lectures, tutorials, coursework and exams. All courses are delivered in English unless otherwise stated. I Careers Services Careers & Appointments Service, email careers@abdn.ac.uk, web www.abdn.ac.uk/careers I Accreditation By several professional bodies for various programmes Funding and scholarships Funding is available for students on both taught and research programmes to support them during their period of study. Whilst there are a number of scholarships and bursaries available to our students, there are also external sources of funding available. A full list of scholarships can be found at www.abdn.ac.uk/sras/postgraduate/ bursaries.shtml I In-company training Contact Research & Innovation for tailor-made consultancy packages. Web www.abdn.ac.uk/r&i I Student accommodation Guaranteed for first year students applying by deadline. On campus or a short walk away I Other centre locations Medical School attached to main hospital Admission requirements Requirements vary, but usually a good first degree or suitable experience in a I Location and transport University located in Aberdeen city centre. Bus, train and taxi services. Aberdeen International Airport is only approx. 6 km from University campus Programme Bioengineering Clinical Pharmacology Ecology Environmental Microbiology Environmental Science Forestry Health Economics Health Services & Public Health Research Human Nutrition & Metabolism International Health and Management Marine & Fisheries Science Medical Biotechnology Medical Imaging Medical Molecular Genetics Medical Molecular Microbiology Medical Physics Medical Physics Computing Molecular & Cellular Immunology Molecular Exercise Physiology Nursing/Midwifery/Health Care Occupational Medicine Primary Care Psychology Research Technologies Soil Science Commencement Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. Sep. or Jan. 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Table of Contents
The top institutions
Why study abroad?
Choose carefully
Admission procedures
Equivalency of studies
Paying for your studies
MBA Guide
MBA Admissions
Companies
INDEX - MBA
INDEX - Arts and Humanities
INDEX - Business, Economics and Finance
INDEX - e-Learning
INDEX - Engineering, Technology and Architecture
INDEX - Medical Studies and the Sciences
INDEX - Social Sciences and Law
COUNTRY INDEX
ALPHABETICAL INDEX

DICES 2006-07 INTERNATIONAL Guide to POSTGRADUATE Programmes