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Varsity o Aiberdeen

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The Varsity o Aiberdeen is an auncient university foondit in 1495, in Aiberdeen, Scotland, an a kenspeckle centre for teachin an resairch. It is the thrid auldest varsity i Scotland an the fift auldest varsity in whit is nou the Unitit Kinrick, an in the braider Inglis-speakin warld.

In 2022,[1] it wis rankit 20th in UK[2][3] and 158 in warld universities.[4]

In ane year the Research Assessment Exercise gied 10 depairtments athin the Varsity a heich ratin o 5, merkin thaim as internaitionally distinguished.[5][citation nae foond] In 2014, 75% of the research wis rated as 'warld leadin'[1] and in 2021 Aiberdeen wis 5th in the UK for student satisfaction.[6]

Scots Eddication

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The Varsity offers a coorse cried 'Doric and Scots Language: An introduction to North-East Scots'. It learns students aboot the history o Doric an the Scots leid, teachin them a wee bittie o the leid an aw.

References

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  1. a b "University of Aberdeen". www.abdn.ac.uk (in Inglis). Retrieved 17 Januar 2022.
  2. "The Guardian University Guide 2022 – the rankings". the Guardian (in Inglis). 11 September 2021. Retrieved 17 Januar 2022.
  3. "Best universities in the UK 2022 - University Rankings". Student (in Inglis). 2 September 2021. Retrieved 17 Januar 2022.
  4. "World University Rankings". Times Higher Education (THE) (in Inglis). 25 August 2021. Retrieved 17 Januar 2022.
  5. http://www.hero.ac.uk/rae/rae_dynamic.cfm?myURL=http://195.194.167.103/Results/openInst.asp Archived 2011-02-22 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 26th September 2007
  6. "National Student Survey 2021: overall satisfaction results show varied impact of Covid-19". Student (in Inglis). 19 Julie 2021. Retrieved 17 Januar 2022.