university of Abertay Dundee, details of Abertay Dundee university
Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Abertay Dundee
University ranking
- 2010 95
- 2009 68
- 2008 89
History
- Founded 1888 as Dundee Technical Institute.
- Described by the Scottish Office in 1902 as one of the nation's 'industrial universities'.
- Granted the right to use the formal title of University of Abertay Dundee in 1994.
Location and Transport
- Based in the heart of Dundee, with all buildings on a compact city centre campus.
- Bus and mainline train stations within ten minutes' walk, offering services to all major cities in Scotland and beyond.
- Airport within 10 minutes' drive, offering flights to London, Belfast and Birmingham.
Accommodation
- Around 600 places in university accommodation, with priority for first-year students.
- Dundee has one of the highest proportions of students among its population of any UK city, so there is a wide choice of private rented accommodation.
- More information about accommodation at the University of Abertay Dundee is available here.
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