8. Admissions and Recruitment
8.1 Undergraduate Students
8.2 Access
8.3 Postgraduate Students
8.4 International Students
8.5 Scholarships and Funding
8.6 Exchange Students
8.7 Foundation Programmes
8.8 Evening Degree Students
8.9 Non-Degree Courses
8.10 Visiting the University
8.11 Distance Learning
8.12 Further Information
Overview
The Admissions Unit provides a range of services for all prospective students of the University and for entrants. The unit deals with all undergraduate, postgraduate and international students. Detailed information can be found on the University website under the following headings:
8.1 Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate student information:
- Prospectus
- Choosing your degree
- Application process
- Financial information
- Accommodation
- Part-time day study
- Related information
8.2 Access
Access information:
- Mature students
- Summer schools
- Schools liaison
- Teachers and Advisors
- School Projects and Initiatives
- Working in Health Access Network
8.3 Postgraduate Students
Postgraduate student information:
- Choosing your degree
- Taught Programmes
- PhD opportunities
- Collaborative degrees
- Erasmus Mundus Masters
- Subject leaflets
- Schools and Departments
- Application process
- Financial information
- Accommodation
- Related information
8.4 International Students
International student information:
- Visiting students
- International qualifications
- Immigration advice
- Students from Europe
- North American applicants
- Applicants from India
- College Counsellors' Visit
- Summer Schools
8.5 Scholarships and Funding
- Exchange students
- Foundation programmes
- Evening Degree students
- Non-degree courses
- Visiting the University
- Distance Learning
8.6 Exchange Students
- Erasmus Programme
- Study in North America
8.7 Foundation Programmes
Foundation Programme information:
- Sciences Foundation Programme
- Social Sciences Foundation Programme
- Business Foundation Programme
- International Foundation for Medicine
- Pre-Master Foundation Programme
- Diploma in Business and English
8.8 Evening Degree Students
Evening Degree Student information:
- General information
- Timetable
8.9 Non-Degree Courses
Non-Degree Course information:
- Children's Panel training
- Open Association
- Evening language teaching, music short courses and others
8.10 Visiting the University
Information on Scholarships:
- How to book a visit
- Events on visiting day
- Personal itinerary
- Student Ambassadors
- Individual visits
- Postgraduate visits
8.11 Distance Learning
Information is available on the following Distance Learning courses:
- Bible and the Contemporary World
- Museum and Gallery Studies
- Philosophy
- Psychology Postgraduate
- Terrorism Studies
8.12 Further Information
- Equal Opportunities and Admissions Statement - describes the University's procedure for processing application forms.
- A-Z Undergraduate Subject List - provides information about all degree combinations available at undergraduate level along with asking rates and UCAS scores.
- Faculty requirementsAdmission to the University is by Faculty. Individual subject disciplines require students to hold certain grades at SQA Higher, Al-level, IB or equivalent. However, in addition to these grades certain Faculty-level entrance requirements must also be satisfied.