• Following a career path in nursing with RGU’s inspirational teaching

    RGU student Yvonne decided to go into nursing after spending time in the intensive care unit when her dad caught COVID. Having always had the drive to advocate for others, she was inspired to study Adult Nursing at RGU by our promotional video showcasing the highs and lows of a career in healthcare. Learn more…

  • My experience studying Adult Nursing at RGU

    Ailsa graduated from RGU with a BSc (Hons) in Adult Nursing after lacking fulfilment in her previous roles in retail and sales. With the skills gained at RGU, she is looking forward to develop her career as a Nurse in the next few years. Hear more from her in this blog.

  • How RGU prepared me for my career in nursing

    NHS Grampian Nurse Phiwa shares with us how she decided to pursue nursing and her experience studying Adult Nursing at RGU after getting in through a college course.

  • My nursing journey, from undergraduate to postgraduate qualifications

    RGU alumna Kathryn shares how she decided to study nursing after losing her dad during her childhood, and her experience obtaining not only an undergraduate but a postgraduate qualification.

  • How I graduated with a master’s in nursing on my 60th birthday

    Recent RGU graduate Anne developed a long and successful career in nursing before deciding to study for a master’s in Advancing Nursing Practice and obtained her qualification just as she turned 60! She shares more about her academic and professional background as well as her experience studying at RGU to further her career.

  • 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.

  • From student nurse to a lecturer in nursing at RGU

    Matthew studied Adult Nursing and Advancing Practice at RGU to pursue his dream of helping others, and is now back at the University to teach the future generation of nurses. Learn more about his journey in this blog.

  • How RGU helped me find my career path as a man in Nursing

    Recent Adult Nursing graduate Keiren Cruickshank shares how he decided to become a nurse despite gender stereotypes and how RGU helped him in his journey to build his dream career looking after people.

  • Carrying out a non-hospital placement for my nursing course

    Second-year Children and Young People and Mental Health Nursing student Becca carried out a placement as a Health Visitor. During her non-hospital placement, she learned new skills and grew both professionally and personally. Becca shares more about how she prepared for her placement, what she learned and what she will remember going forward in her…

  • Expectation vs Realities of Studying Nursing.

    Nursing – Dual Registration in Adult and Children and Young People student Chloe Jackson discusses her experiences on the course and how they compared to her expectations before starting.

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