University of Aberdeen
arrow_back_iosThe University of Aberdeen Health Centre provides comprehensive and confidential NHS healthcare services for registered students, including general medical care, vaccinations, sexual health services, mental health support, and long-term condition management, while the university’s Student Support and Wellbeing Service offers additional guidance, counselling, and wellbeing support to help students stay healthy and make the most of their university experience.
Your sexual health matters!
At the University of Aberdeen, confidential support is available through the Students’ Union and Student Advice & Support Office, offering free condoms, lubricant, and advice. Grampian Sexual Health Services provide free contraception, STI testing, and support, while LGBT Sexual Health and Student Support Advisers are also available to help you stay informed and cared for.
Mental health is vital for academic success
At the University of Aberdeen, mental wellbeing is a top priority. The Student Support & Wellbeing Service provides confidential advice, counselling, and guidance to help you manage stress, anxiety, and other challenges, bridging the gap between university support and NHS services.
Take charge of your mental health and enjoy peace of mind.
Looking to stay active and energized?
The University of Aberdeen has over 50 sports clubs through its Sports Union, with students competing locally and internationally. Aberdeen Sports Village features an indoor football pitch, Olympic-standard swimming pool, and fitness suite open to all students. The King’s Pavilion offers gyms and outdoor playing fields.The Sport and Exercise Team provides professional training support to athletes and clubs.
Good nutrition is essential for a healthy lifestyle
At the University of Aberdeen, campus dining offers a variety of meal options to suit different dietary needs, including nutritious, vegetarian, and vegan choices, ensuring students can enjoy healthy and balanced eating throughout their studies.
How to register at the Student Health Centre?
Visit the Aberdeen Community Health and Care Village website for registration details and guidance on accessing healthcare services.
Aberdeen Community Health and Care Village
50 Frederick Street,Aberdeen, AB245HY
The University of Aberdeen Dental School and Hospital, located at Foresterhill Health Campus, Aberdeen, provides a full range of dental care services for students. From routine check-ups to advanced treatments, experienced dental professionals are dedicated to maintaining your oral health and ensuring a bright smile throughout your time at university.
FAQs
Yes, the University of Aberdeen has a dedicated Medical Practice located at The Health Village on St Machar Drive. It offers comprehensive healthcare services for students, including general medical care, mental health support, and specialist services.
During term time, the University of Aberdeen Medical Practice is typically open Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 18:00. Some services may offer extended hours or online consultations.
Yes, the University of Aberdeen has a dedicated Disability Service that provides tailored support and accommodations for students with disabilities. For more information or to discuss your specific requirements, you can contact the Disability Service via email at disability@abdn.ac.uk or by phone at +44 (0)1224 273935.
Yes, there is a pharmacy located within the Foresterhill Health Campus, close to the university. It provides prescription services, over-the-counter medications, and general healthcare advice.
