Key Dates and Deadlines

Learn more about the key dates and deadlines when applying to Abertay University from overseas.

We run courses starting in January, February, June and September. Explore some of the key application dates and deadlines for overseas students, so we can help you to stay on track with your application.

Important dates for January 2026 intake

Milestone Deadline
Application deadline Monday 1 December 2025
Accept offer and pay deposit Friday 12 December 2025
Meet offer conditions (including completion of CAS Shield) Tuesday 16 December 2025
CAS Shield interview completion (if required) Friday 19 December 2025
Teaching starts Monday 19 January 2026
Final start date Monday 2 February 2026

 

Please note: due to high demand, we recommend applying for January 2026 entry as early as possible. Some courses may close ahead of the deadline once all places are filled.

We’re no longer accepting applications for January 2026 entry to Dundee Business School postgraduate taught courses. However, applications for courses in Dundee Business School are now open for September 2026

Important dates for September 2026 intake

Applications for September 2026 entry are now open. Key dates and deadlines for September 2026 will be updated in due course.

We're here to support you

International student applicants are defined as those that require a visa to study in the UK. If you hold a UK passport but live outside of the UK, please contact us and we'll support you with your application.

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