University of Aberdeen
- Up to 500 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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At a glance
The University of Aberdeen, founded in 1495, combines historic charm with modern conference facilities across its beautiful Old Aberdeen campus. The venue offers versatile meeting spaces including the iconic King's College Conference Centre, lecture theatres, and seminar rooms equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. Located in the heart of Old Aberdeen, the university provides a unique setting for academic conferences, corporate events, and meetings, with catering services and on-campus accommodation available. The picturesque campus features the medieval King's College Chapel and modern MacRobert Building, creating an inspiring environment for delegates.
Best suited for
- Academic conferences
- Corporate training
- Seminars
- Workshops
- Graduation ceremonies
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Capacity overview
| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College Conference Centre Main Hall | 400 | — | 50 | 200 | 60 | — | — |
| MacRobert Lecture Theatre | 200 | — | 30 | 100 | 40 | — | — |
| Fraser Noble Seminar Room | 50 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — |
Pricing & packages
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Competitive rates available for academic and commercial events. Pricing varies by room size, duration, and services required. Contact venue directly for detailed quotations.
Request exact pricing →Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Catering available
- Parking
- Accessible
- Historic buildings
- On-site accommodation
- Multiple room configurations
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop available
Location & getting there
King's College, Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, AB24 3FX, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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University of Aberdeen is a verified university conference centre in Aberdeen, hosting up to 500 guests, with day delegate rates from £510. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Historic. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, memorable events in a heritage setting.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue Genome™
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
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- Oct 2025Live day delegate rates from £510
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- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
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Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Main auditorium seats 500 theatre-style, with additional breakout rooms for smaller groups
What AV equipment is available?
Full professional AV suite including digital projection, video conferencing facilities, and technical support staff available
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services from coffee breaks to formal dinners, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
On-campus parking available, advanced booking recommended. Public transport links and taxi access available
About University of Aberdeen
The University of Aberdeen, founded in 1495, combines historic charm with modern conference facilities across its beautiful Old Aberdeen campus. The venue offers versatile meeting spaces including the iconic King's College Conference Centre, lecture theatres, and seminar rooms equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology. Located in the heart of Old Aberdeen, the university provides a unique setting for academic conferences, corporate events, and meetings, with catering services and on-campus accommodation available. The picturesque campus features the medieval King's College Chapel and modern MacRobert Building, creating an inspiring environment for delegates.
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