The University of Aberdeen is offering its first-ever Open Day for prospective MA students on Tuesday 28th March to visit the University and to learn more about the popular MA degree. Over 3,000 potential students have been invited to the activity-filled day.
Prospective students will hear about student welfare, finance, careers and student support services in the morning and will be offered tours of the campus, receive an insight into student life from students at the University, and have an opportunity to chat with academic staff about the programme. A chance to participate in interactive lectures and debates covering a variety of MA subjects will be offered in the afternoon.
The University of Aberdeen has enjoyed great success with graduate employment after graduation. The latest figures show that 96% of graduates from the University were working or training within six months after graduation.
Over the last year, the number of Master of Arts (MA) applications has increased by 6.3% (200). Dr Christine Kay, Head of Undergraduate Admissions said: “The University of Aberdeen offers a broad and flexible MA degree that continues to be attractive to prospective students in the UK and around the world. New programmes such as Anthropology, Film Studies, Music and Finance are bringing in new applicants. There has also been a lot of interest in Sports and Leisure Management which starts this September.”
The University of Aberdeen offers an extremely flexible MA degree in a wide variety of traditional and modern subjects, including Psychology, Accountancy, Finance, Management Studies, Entrepreneurship, English, Film Studies, Economics, Geography, Sociology, Anthropology, Philosophy, Modern Languages, Celtic, History, Cultural History, Divinity and Religious Studies, Politics and International Relations, Women’s Studies, History of Art and Music.