German at Aberdeen has an outstanding reputation, top-rated for teaching, with broad, flexible and diverse programmes covering language, literature, history and culture, with five or four-year options, study periods abroad, and many subject combinations for which a major European language adds huge advantage in today's world. German at Aberdeen has an outstanding reputation and the highest possible rating of ‘Excellent’ in the last national Teaching Quality Assessment. You’ll gain a solid grounding in the German language whatever your level, taught by native speakers from German and Austria, and a broad understanding of culture in the German-speaking world.
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• Accounting & Finance is ranked 2nd in the UK (Complete University Guide 2023)
• benefit from studying a finance degree which is thought to be unique in Scotland in terms of the range and depth of issues covered
• gain skills for a career in banking, investment management, pension fund management and insurance
• enhance your employment prospects by combining your finance studies with a second subject
• Our Finance degree gives you a head start to the Investment Management Certificate (IMC)

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• develop skills for a variety of marketing and management careers
• gain an insight into the way law affects organisations
• broaden your knowledge through guest lectures by leading industry experts

Why this course?
• Marketing is ranked 7th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2023)
• This course will help you develop the skills for a variety of marketing and management careers. You’ll understand customer requirements, added-value products and services and the role of communications in customer satisfaction.
• Business Law covers the general principles of...

Our approach to the English & Creative writing course is innovative, modern and friendly, giving you a comprehensive understanding of English literature as a core basis for your creative work. This new social policy degree programme gives you the opportunity to learn more about the social and economic challenges facing Scottish society and enables you to place these in a broader international and comparative perspective.

Why study English and Creative Writing and Social Policy at Strathclyde?
We're ranked in joint first place in the Complete University Guide League Tables 2019 for Social Policy.
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This diploma offers you the chance to study topical and at times controversial, criminological and sociological subject matter. As you’re investigating questions of crime, criminalisation and social harm, you’ll look at society’s responses to these questions to determine if they are appropriate and adequate. You’ll explore how social worlds are made and how we are shaped by the societies in which we live. You'll also consider the impact of digital technology on individuals and society, power and inequality and, people and things, drawing on your own experience of the interactions you have with technology in your daily life.
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As an English student at Strathclyde you'll enjoy the best of old and new: a grounding in the classics as well as an insight into new fields of literature. There's a number of ways you can study Law at Strathclyde. You can study the BA degree or in combination with another subject. For professional qualifications in Law students follow the LLB programme. Law involves the study of the obligations, duties and rights which every member of society has in relation to one another and to the State.

Why English and Law at Strathclyde?
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Studying history develops your knowledge of the past and gives you an understanding of the present. Studying Spanish with us will give you the chance to become a fluent linguist and, with our year abroad programme, an opportunity to experience living, working and/or studying in another country.

Why History and Spanish at Strathclyde?
Learn about the context in which we live today through some of the most important and interesting periods in UK and world history.
Benefit from excellent teaching in a range of professionally relevant areas, such as problem-solving, communication, research methods and interpretation...

Marine vehicles use advanced materials and technology to become lighter, faster, greener and safer.

Why Naval Architecture with High Performance Marine Vehicles at Strathclyde?
Ranked 1st in Europe and 3rd in the world for Marine/ Ocean Engineering (Shanghai Ranking's Academic Ranking of World Universities 2022).
Learn to design, build and operate marine vehicles.
Benefit from sponsorship and scholarship opportunities.
Access facilities such as our towing/wave tank, engine lab, virtual reality lab and full mission ship bridge simulator.
Our students can train to use the department’s 33-foot racing yacht.
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Have an impact on the development of new or improved medicines and the treatment of disease.

Why Biochemistry & Microbiology at Strathclyde?
Ranked 3rd in the UK for Biological Sciences (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022).
Our courses are underpinned by our strong research base, links with industry, the NHS and international partners.
Accreditation by the Royal Society of Biology.
Opportunity to study and take part in lab-based research abroad.
Choose at the end of Year 2 to progress to joint Honours or an Integrated Masters degree in...

This diploma allows you to combine business management with Spanish. You’ll divide your study equally between both subjects. It offers a solid grounding in key concepts associated with business management and in the use of Spanish. You’ll explore how businesses develop strategies, handle risk and take decisions. You’ll see what’s involved in functions such as marketing, accounting and finance. Combining this with the study of a modern language opens doors to other cultures and communities, and can provide a key to the global workplace.

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- Develops a solid understanding of business...