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UndergraduateMaster of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: RG12

German and Mathematics

University of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£20,800Per Year (Intl)
£24,500Avg. Graduate Salary
94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Aberdeen, the MA (Hons) German and Mathematics provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in languages and area studies. Based in Aberdeen, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. German at Aberdeen is rated 'Excellent' in the Teaching and Quality Assessment and Mathematics is highly rated for research in Pure and Applied areas. German for Beginners provides an intensive introduction to the German language for students with no previous knowledge of German, or with qualifications beneath Higher or A-Level standard. For students with a Higher or A-Level qualification in German, German Language courses deal with advanced aspects of German grammar and vocabulary, designed to improve students’ command of both written and spoken German. International tuition fees are £20,800 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

German Language Fundamentals
Advanced German Grammar and Syntax
German Literature and Culture
German Conversation and Oral Expression
Linear Algebra and Vector Spaces
Calculus and Real Analysis
Applied Mathematics and Modelling
Discrete Mathematics and Logic
UCAS Code:RG12
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

For First Year Entry a minimum of 3 A Levels at BBC, including Mathematics and German. GCSE in English or English Language also required. For Second Year Entry a minimum of an A in the subject selected for Single Honours plus BB, or AB in the subjects selected for Joint Honours plus a further B. A Level Mathematics AND GCSE in English or English Language is also required.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

Minimum of 32 points required, including at least 5,5,5 at HL, to include Mathematics. English at a minimum of Standard level required. If you have no previous qualification in German you will be moved to the 5-year version of this programme.

UCAS Points108

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.565.5
PTE Academic59————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,800

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£83,200

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Aberdeen

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£23,000£24,500£28,500
3 years£21,500£25,000£31,000
5 years£27,000£30,000£36,500

UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 12% below UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH19-04). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
15%Work & Study
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
94%
Learning opportunities
95%
Assessment and feedback
87%
Academic support
100%
Organisation and management
85%
Learning resources
98%
Student voice
98%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen offers German and Mathematics as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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