The University and College Union said about 30 people were at risk of redundancy due to the changes.
From the next academic year, students will not be able to start single honours degrees in French, German, Spanish or Gaelic.The university court announced the decision in December, based on a recommendation from the senior vice principal, Prof Karl Leydecker.The union's branch chairwoman, Dr Rachel Shanks, said members had "made it abundantly clear that senior managers need to rethink their plans to cut jobs and cut the university's offer in languages.
A University of Aberdeen spokesperson said the university was facing serious financial challenges and had to take "essential action to generate extra income and to make savings".
Source: Education Headlines (educationheadlines.net)