Category: Featured
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MSc Information and Library Studies – A Few Feet and A World Away
There wasn’t a specific day I decided to pursue my Master’s in Information and Library Studies, but also, it was never something I had aspired to achieve. My name is Ayzel Calder, and I was raised in a rural Canadian village that upheld small town living over academic achievement. I knew bear awareness before I…
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Aberdeen day trip to Kincorth Hill and Cove Bay by bus
RGU alumna Marisa, shares her Aberdeen day trip to Kincorth Hill and Cove Bay in Aberdeen. These spots are easily accessed from the city centre by bus, making them the perfect places to go and visit whilst studying at RGU.
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Studying BSc Paramedic Practice at RGU
Here I am writing a blog for the Scottish University of the Year, as a student of the very first BSc Paramedic Practice cohort at RGU. How on earth did I make it here? Read on to learn more about my journey.
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Studying at RGU during COVID-19
Journalism student Natalia recounts her experience of dealing with the first lockdown, the switch to online classes and other challenges in student life.
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From India to Aberdeen
Travelling abroad was one of my dreams from childhood, but I had no idea that it would happen to undertake a master’s degree. My journey from India to Aberdeen to Robert Gordon University started almost one year ago…
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Top Tips to Enhance your Employability
We interviewed Fiona Kennedy, a Careers Consultant from RGU’s Employability Hub to find out how students can build on their skills and increase their employability whilst studying at RGU. Here is the advice she offered:
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From Malaysia to Aberdeen
Hello! I am Hui Wen from Malaysia and I am studying Year 1 Dietetics in Robert Gordon University (RGU).
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Studying Journalism at RGU
I didn’t know that I wanted to study journalism until my last year of high school. Since I was little, I had been jumping from one thought to another; my options ranged from being a dentist to an actress, but it wasn’t until I realised that writing was my passion that I decided to study…
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From Canada to Scotland
Becoming a Physiotherapist was a dream I had throughout my studies, and I was willing to go wherever I had to in order to achieve it. In November 2018, I began applying to various universities all across the world. In total, I applied up to 18 international universities!
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Placement in Edinburgh
The second semester of my MSc Journalism degree went by in a flash. Before I knew it, I was given access to the placement portal; while there were many opportunities in Aberdeen, I decided to move to Edinburgh for a month.