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Abertay University

Abertay is a compact modern university on a single city-centre campus in Dundee, on Scotland's east coast. It is best known for computer games, ethical hacking and cybersecurity, and also teaches business, psychology, biomedical science, engineering and nursing, with small class sizes and strong industry links.

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Location: Dundee, Scotland
Undergraduate fees: £16,950 – £17,950
Postgraduate fees: £18,950 – £19,950
Intakes: September, January
IELTS (undergraduate): 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5 (Mental Health Nursing 7.0 with no band below 7.0)
IELTS (postgraduate): 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5 (Global MBA 6.5 with no component below 6.0)
Note: Computing, games and ethical hacking degrees charged at the higher rate. Fees for 2027/28 entry are published at the same levels. A fee guarantee keeps the first-year net fee fixed for the whole course.

For Sri Lankan students

Entry requirements.

Undergraduate: Sri Lankan A-Levels: typically CCC, including any essential subjects (Year 1 entry to four-year honours degrees)
Postgraduate: Course pages: Bachelor's degree (Special or Honours) at 2:1 or minimum 3.3 GPA in a related field, including independent research. The Sri Lanka country page gives a lower typical figure of GPA 2.6 in a related subject, so confirm with admissions.

Source: abertay.ac.uk

Funding

Scholarships

The Abertay International Scholarship gives up to £3,000 per year (for up to four years) to new international undergraduate and postgraduate taught students. A £5,000 per year Partner Excellence Scholarship is available to graduates of Abertay's partner institutions.

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Popular courses at Abertay University

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Undergraduate (Bachelor's)

Top-up degree

BA (Hons) Business Management (advanced entry to Year 3)Business & Management · 2 years · £16,950/yr · Sep Apply

Postgraduate (Master's)

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Information checked October 2026 from Abertay University’s official website: abertay.ac.uk/international/south-asia/sri-lanka/, abertay.ac.uk/international/english-language-requirem, abertay.ac.uk/study-apply/money-fees-and-funding/tuit, abertay.ac.uk/study-apply/money-fees-and-funding/tuit. Fees and requirements can change; we confirm the latest details before you apply.

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