Tag: Health Professions
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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.
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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.
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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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Studying Biomedical Science vs Applied Biomedical Science
What is the difference between studying Biomedical Science and Applied Biomedical Science? RGU student, Aimee Work discusses her experience in choosing between the two possible degree routes within the Biomedical Science degree programme, and what factors led her to make an informed decision on the degree path most suitable to her.
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How the pharmacy team is supporting international students’ wellbeing
Leila Neshat Mokadem is the Course Leader for RGU‘s MSc Clinical Pharmacy Service Development, a course aimed at international pharmacists who would like to take the next step in their career. But what is unique about the course is Leila’s commitment to students’ wellbeing and the many changes she has made to promote inclusivity.
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Grow personally and professionally with RGU’s Pharmacy Society
RGU has many student societies, including academic ones, that will help you make some friends with people on your course and gain additional knowledge of your field. Jack Murphy shares more about the Pharmacy Society and his time as President.
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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…
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Enjoy academic and social events with the Paramedic Society
Maintaining an exciting social life is important to many students while at university. RGU has a wide range of clubs and societies that you can join to make the best of your time here. The Paramedic Society was only established last year but is becoming increasingly popular. Dawn Hearsum is a second-year BSc Paramedic Practice…