Alumni in Frankfurt are invited to an Aberdeen-themed quiz night, 26 March at Waxy's Irish Pub & Restaurant. Join from 7pm, show off your knowledge about all things University of Aberdeen and compete for a chance to win some special Aberdeen themed prizes! Find out more at
Our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day takes place today, 12 March, with sessions from 10am to midday and 5pm to 7pm (UK time). Speak with current students and ask questions of our experts throughout the event. We look forward to welcoming you. Register now - www.abdn.ac.uk/study...
This renewed partnership outlines how we will work collaboratively to ensure that every student feels supported, included, and empowered throughout their time at the University.
🔗 Read more about the plans and full agreement priorities at http://abdn.io/22q
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The University of Aberdeen and Aberdeen University Students' Union have reaffirmed their joint commitment to supporting student mental health and wellbeing through the new 2026-2029 Student Mental Health Agreement. [continued]
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The UK's first comprehensive evaluation of the use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening found that it can increase breast cancer detection by 10.4% and has the potential to reduce the workload of healthcare workers by more than 30%. www.abdn.ac.uk/news/...
Our Berlin Chapter would like to invite local alumni to join an informal gathering for some evening drinks on Tuesday 24 March from 7pm at Brauhaus GEORGBRAEU. Find out more and register to attend: www.abdn.ac.uk/alumn...
If you're curious about entrepreneurship and ready to test your breakthrough business idea, then don’t miss the chance to apply. For more information visit: convergechallenge.com
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Other key benefits of taking part:
• Active feedback as you develop your business proposition
• Peer-to-peer networks connecting you to a community of visionary founders
• Generous equity-free funding for the best projects
• Project visibility through their national programme
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Providing a safe space to test and validate your business idea, the Converge programme combines expert-led business training with a competitive element – giving you the clarity, confidence and connections to take your innovation out of the lab and into the marketplace.
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Open to the brightest minds across Scotland’s universities – from researchers and creators to inventors – Converge is looking for a new wave of academic innovators to join their prestigious 2026 cohort.
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Calling all University of Aberdeen innovators – Converge is now accepting applications!
Visit: convergechallenge.com
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Congratulations to Matthew Hamilton, MSc Sport and Exercise Nutrition student, who has been appointed as the Sports Scientist to the Scottish Cerebral Palsy Football Team. Matthew will travel to Atlanta with the team when they compete in the IFCPF Men's World Cup in October. www.abdn.ac.uk/news/...
This #InternationalWomensDay we celebrate Gabriela Faria.
After studying Politics and International Relations, she founded the Lisbon Project, now supporting thousands of migrants and refugees with training, mentorship and community.
🔗 Read her story at: http://abdn.io/220
#IWD2026 #GiveToGain
This International Women’s Day we celebrate Adaku Ufere, University of Aberdeen graduate and energy industry leader helping shape a more inclusive future.
🔗 Read her story at: www.abdn.ac.uk/staff...
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #GiveToGain #IWD
Today we celebrate Rachel Shanks, whose research explores teaching, learning and professional development in education.
Her work helps shape better classrooms and stronger education systems.
🔗 Read her story at: www.abdn.ac.uk/staff...
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #GiveToGain #IWD
For International Women’s Day we celebrate Professor Karin Friedrich.
Her research and teaching at the University of Aberdeen continue to shape how we understand European history.
🔗 Read her story: www.abdn.ac.uk/staff...
Today we celebrate Margaret Carlaw.
Her commitment to education and the arts created scholarships and opportunities that continue to support music students at the University of Aberdeen.
Read more: www.abdn.ac.uk/staff...
#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #GiveToGain #IWD
From world first to world leading. Find out how the University of Aberdeen is shaping the future of medical imaging.
🔗 Discover more at www.abdn.ac.uk/stori...
From snap judgements based on facial appearance to how the game distorts trust, amplifies bias, and tests the limits of eyewitness memory, they reveal the psychological mechanisms driving the drama.
📽️ Watch it now on our YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/watc...
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Are you a fan of the BBC hit reality competition The Traitors? Ever wondered how you would play the game inside the castle, or what is really happening in the contestants’ minds?
In this special live event, four experts from the School of Psychology unpack the science behind The Traitors. 👇
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Breast cancer research at the University of Aberdeen and NHS Grampian has received a boost thanks to the generosity and community spirit of a north-east vintage vehicle group.
Find out more at www.abdn.ac.uk/news/...
The University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University will go head-to-head later this month as the iconic Aberdeen Boat Race returns to the city! Find out everything you need to know about the event below 🚣
http://abdn.io/21E
Happy Holi to our #AbdnFamily and friends. 🌸
As our community grows with our new campus in Mumbai, we’re proud to celebrate with colleagues and students in India and beyond.
#Holi #UniversityOfAberdeen #GlobalCommunity
Great news from the University of Aberdeen — a new astronomy facility has been approved for Cruickshank Botanic Garden.
It will host modern telescopes and support teaching, research and outreach for students and the community.
Learn more: www.abdn.ac.uk/news/...
Ramadan is a special time of reflection, community, & spiritual growth - but it can also be a challenging period for staff & students who are balancing fasting with the demands of work & study. PhD student Fahhad shares his personal experience of observing Ramadan while studying. http://abdn.io/20y
On campus, our work continues year round through practical support, advice and dedicated networks that help care experienced students thrive as an important part of our community.
If you would like to learn more about Care Day or access support, please visit: www.whocaresscotland...
#CareDay
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Throughout the country, buildings will light up in solidarity tonight to show our care-experienced community that we see them, value them, and stand proudly alongside to support them.
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Dog walkers spotted strange patterns in eroded clay on a Scottish beach which turned out to 2,000-year-old footprints. Storms had revealed the site and so In freezing winds and rising tides, our archaeologists raced to record it before it vanished again. Days later, it was gone.
A new analysis argues that re-conceptualising cancer as a long term condition would give people who wish it the opportunity for long-term pro-active primary care input after treatment.
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Tha an t-Oilthigh Obar Dheathain a' comharrachadh Seachdain na Gàidhlig le sreath de òraidean, thachartasan agus bhùthan obrach airson luchd-obrach, oileanaich agus am poball.
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