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My experience taking part in the RGU Startup Accelerator
Joshua took part in last year’s cohort of the RGU Startup Accelerator and went on to earn £8,000 in funding at our Accelerator Showcase by winning the Audience Award. Find out more about Joshua’s journey through the programme and how…
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How I started my nursing career with RGU at 50 years-old
RGU alumna Morag decided to study nursing at age 50 to completely change her career path. She reflects on her positive time at RGU and shares insights on her current role as a Community Nurse. What brought you into nursing?…
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Studying Project Management at RGU and receiving the GAC Scholarship
MSc Project Management student Favour has recently been awarded a Global Accreditation Center (GAC) Scholarship, which will give her the opportunity to use her skills to meet the needs of an organisation. She shares with us why she chose to…
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My £100 winning idea for RGU’s SDG competition
We caught up with International Business Management student Obianuju, previous winner of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Ideas Competition, to reflect on her experience. She tell us more about her innovative idea and why others should consider taking part in…
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Doing an MBA or starting a family? I chose both!
MBA graduate Katarína shares her experience studying at RGU as a new mum and gives some advice to current and prospective students. This is my story of how I found out that at RGU you don’t have to choose between…
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Recycling tips with RGU Go Green
Recycle week takes place yearly and is Zero Waste Scotland’s celebration of recycling across Scotland. It is one week where businesses, local authorities, schools, the public sector and many more come together to champion recycling and waste reduction. To mark…
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My year-long placement with Gymshark
Fashion Management student Emmy reflects on her placement year with Gymshark after receiving support from the Careers team at RGU to obtain the coveted role. Hi, my name is Emmy. I am originally from Aberdeen and currently studying towards a…
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Working in the tourism industry: Insights from a CEO
VisitAberdeenshire CEO Chris Foy answered our questions to find out more about his career and the endless possibilities that the tourism industry offers. Can you tell us about your own career path? So, my first job in tourism was pulling…
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Celebrating Black History Month 2023 at RGU
It’s time to celebrate Black History Month (BHM) at RGU! During October, there will be many opportunities to get involved with an exciting line-up of events waiting for you. Student President for Education and Welfare Toyin tells us more about…
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6 tips to help with your dissertation
Writing your dissertation is something that you will ultimately feel very proud of, but can be daunting to think about right at the start of the process. International student Elaine Ferrao shares her top tips to tackle this assignment with…
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Receiving the Dean’s Award at RGU’s Aberdeen Business School
Project Management student Favour made the difficult decision to leave her family behind and move to Aberdeen to pursue her dream of studying Project Management at RGU. She has now received recognition for her outstanding academic performance by receiving the…
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One Year in Aberdeen and RGU as an International Student
Master’s student Michael moved from Nigeria to Aberdeen to study International Marketing at RGU. This week, he celebrates his one-year anniversary since his move and reflects on his time with us and in the Granite City. On September 12th 2022,…
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