MA Economics and Politics
University of Aberdeen · Aberdeen, United Kingdom
About this programme
Economics and Politics at Aberdeen is a great subject combination which gives you thorough grounding in the global economy and the many factors that influence wealth from a social and financial perspective. The programme focuses on the role of politics, different political systems and how democracy interacts and influences economies. You will be ideally suited to a career in politics, media or business and with skills transferable to many other sectors of employment.
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 4 years
- Tuition
- £20,800 / year
- English
- IELTS 6 · PTE Academic 59 · TOEFL iBT 78
- Study mode
- Full-time
- Intake
- September
Entry requirements
SQA Highers: Standard: BBBB Applicants that present with BBBB will usually receive an unconditional offer; A Levels: Standard : BBC Widening Access: CCC GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (6)
- University Scholarships for Bereaved Service ChildrenFully funded · Available until further notice
- Thomson Memorial PrizePartial funding · End of March annually
- Development Trust Sports BursaryPartial funding · Deadline 18 September 2026
- John Robertson Sports ScholarshipPartial funding · Annual - typically September
- Aberdeen Global Scholarship - Undergraduate and PGDEPartial funding
- Black Heart Scholarship ProgrammePartial funding · Check official website