Abertay University could be perfect for a student experience to remember

Heading off to university for the first time can be more than a little intimidating, but it can also be wildly exciting. You're about to embark on a journey that brings with it so much pleasure, so many laughs and of course memories that will last for a lifetime. Once you've obtained the results you require for acceptance by a university, you need to decide where you intend to study.

The historic, beautiful and exciting city of Dundee is home to two excellent universities. The smaller of these is Abertay University, an impressive and well-respected establishment that began life as a mechanics' institute in the late 19th century. There are a number of good reasons to choose to study here, including the overall buzz of the city itself.

The main campus is to be found right in the heart of the city centre, and there will be so much going on all around you. Student life in Dundee is hugely enjoyable, and there is plenty to see and do. You'll find a vast selection of eateries from lively burger joints to intimate high end restaurants and everything in between. There are bars, clubs and pubs in all areas and many impressive museums, galleries, live music venues and theatres.

A university that offers so much

Abertay was named Scotland's top university by the Guardian in 2019, and it was the first university in the world to offer degrees in Computer Games Technology and Ethical Hacking. It also boasts an extremely high success rate for graduates finding jobs, with 95% in work or higher education within six months of graduating. No wonder students from all over the world make their way to Abertay.

Whether you are a new student or are coming back for another year, you should make sure you have your accommodation arranged well in advance of the start of term. The rush for flats, houses and rooms becomes intense as more and more students and parents search for a property, so you'll have more choice if you start the search early.

Citylets can point you towards a comprehensive range of houses and flats in Dundee, any one of which could be the base for your wonderful student journey. With our help, finding the perfect home that's the right size, the right price and the right location can be easy, quick and stress-free. Take a look at our site today to find out more.