Tag: Learning
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From Ireland to Aberdeen studying Occupational Therapy

Occupational Therapy student Grace shares her journey moving from Ireland to Aberdeen and her experience studying at RGU including how the course and placement have helped her grow personally and professionally.
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Gray’s Degree Show 2025 – Jake’s journey at RGU

Communication Design student Jake Irvine won both the Imajica Brand Evolution Emerging Talent Award and the FortyTwo Studio Emerging Talent award at the 2025 Gray’s Degree Show opening night last Friday. He answers our questions about his last four years at RGU and the work he is exhibiting in this blog.
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The students behind the 2025 Gray’s Degree Show

The 2025 Gray’s Degree Show is opening its doors on Friday 6 June to staff, students, and members of the public. Ahead of the opening, some of our students from across a range of disciplines tell us more about their artistic projects, their time at RGU, and their career aspirations beyond graduation.
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Working on the UnDiscovered Aberdeen campaign as a student at RGU

We recently launched our UnDiscovered Aberdeen campaign to showcase the city in a new light and appreciate all the things it has to offer. Communication Design student Jake Irvine worked part-time with our Marketing team to create our hero YouTube video. He shares his experience with us and what he’s learned, along with his own…
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From Communication Design at RGU to a fulfilling freelance business

Simona graduated from RGU in 2020 with a degree in Communication Design and has since been growing her career working for a wide range of companies while building her own freelance business. She shares her experience at RGU as an international student and how what she learned at university has helped her post-graduation.
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From Tanzania to Aberdeen: My journey into Data Science at RGU

Samwel shares his journey from Tanzania to Aberdeen, including travelling to Scotland, settling in the Granite City and studying Data Science at RGU.
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From Botswana to Aberdeen to study Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at RGU

International student Zaid shares his journey from Botswana to Aberdeen, and his experience settling in Scotland and at RGU.
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My Pharmacy journey so far at RGU

Pharmacy student Eva shares why she decided to study at RGU, the highlights of the course so far, including a volunteer placement in Spain, and advice for prospective students.
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My experience studying the new MSc Healthcare Leadership at RGU

International student Kwame – and Head of a Health Centre in Ghana – shares why he decided to enrol in RGU’s new master’s in Healthcare Leadership, his experience studying on our campus, and the support he has received so far.
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Studying the online Business Management course at RGU

RGU student Gail shares her career journey living across different countries and her decision to go to university years later to study the online Business Management course to fit around her busy life.
