Category: Learning
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My Extraordinary Expedition to Aberdeen and RGU through the GREAT Scholarship – Part 2

In his last blog, master’s student Furqan shared how he obtained the GREAT Scholarship to come study at RGU and his experience settling in Aberdeen and at university. In this blog, he tells us more about the exciting things he experienced during his year at RGU, from travelling across Scotland to attending networking events and…
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Clearing at RGU – Megan’s story

Events Management student Megan tells us about her experience applying to RGU through Clearing and the highlights of her time at university.
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My Extraordinary Expedition to Aberdeen and RGU through the GREAT Scholarship – Part 1

International Marketing student Furqan, from Pakistan, shares how he obtained a scholarship to study a master’s at RGU and his experience settling in Aberdeen and on our campus.
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Climbing up my construction career after graduating with a BSc in Surveying

RGU alumnus Lewis shares how his experience studying with us and going on placement has helped kickstart his career in construction and obtain a significant promotion just three years after graduating!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Being a research student at RGU – Hareesh’s story

Hareesh has been fascinated by engineering since he was child and is now fulfilling his career ambitions as a research student at RGU studying towards a PhD. He shares more about his background and his RGU experience.
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A student’s guide on how to prevent body aches while studying

Studying for a long period of time can cause soreness in your whole body and make you feel tired and demotivated. However, there are some things you can do to relieve the strain and prevent pains. MSc Construction Management student Elaine Ferrao gives her top tips to prevent body aches while studying at RGU.
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Best study spots in Aberdeen

It can be hard to stay motivated when studying at home with so many distractions around. Working on your coursework and exams on campus, in a coffee shop or in a library gives you a change of scenery and has the added bonus of providing a warm environment without having to break the bank. Find…
