About Abertay University
We place a strong emphasis on teaching excellence and preparing our graduates for the world of work. With roots stretching back to 1888, Abertay has always responded to the needs of industry, supplying a pipeline of graduate talent to work, learn and innovate across a wide range of sectors.

Many of our staff are either actively involved in research or work with industry, allowing us to apply real-world expertise to our teaching. As well as this, all of our researchers are involved in teaching and developing courses, giving our students the opportunity to learn the most up-to-date knowledge from world leaders.

Our mission

•  To offer transformational opportunities to everyone who has the ability to benefit from Abertay’s transformational approach to education.
• To inspire and enable our students, staff, and graduates to achieve their full potential and to have a positive impact on the world around us.
• To prepare students for the world of work and a life of learning.Our credentialsNSS 2023 Scottish modern university for overall student satisfaction 7th in UK for teaching satisfaction

Why study with Abertay?
We pride ourselves on offering an inclusive, friendly, and welcoming environment for our students and staff, alongside first-rate teaching and excellence student experience.

• Opportunities – We provide opportunities to change lives, giving our students the skills and support they need to thrive at work.EqualityWe promote fairness and equality of opportunity in everything we do.
• Research – We ensure our research and programmes continue to be relevant in an ever-changing world.
• Sustainability – We focus on remaining sustainable, using our funding to deliver maximum impact.
• Modern – We maximise the use of digital technology across the university, providing an innovative teaching approach for the modern world.