Tag: Living
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5 things to do within 30 minutes of Aberdeen
Living and studying in Aberdeen, Scotland’s third largest city, is an exciting prospect because there is so much to see and do here. As an RGU student, you can enjoy a gorgeous golden beach on your doorstep, a diverse foodie offering, a vibrant nightlife scene and plenty of activities to keep you busy after your…
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How do I manage my stress while studying at RGU?
Hi! I’m Steph Buchan, a third-year International Business Management student at Aberdeen Business School, RGU. It’s now coming up to exam season so I thought I should share some of my tips for managing stress. Here are my top nine:
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Top 4 things to do at RGU Applicants’ Day
Our in-person Applicants’ Day is back! Come see our modern riverside campus and meet our amazing staff and students on Saturday 7th of May 2022! On this day, you will be able to explore our state-of-the-art facilities and get a taste of student life at RGU. The event is open to applicants who have applied…
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From China to Aberdeen – Starting RGU as an international student
RGU welcomes 16,000 students every year from over 150 countries. First-year student Muyang He moved from China to Aberdeen last September to obtain a degree in Fashion Management at RGU. She discusses choosing to move abroad and shares her experience as a new student in Aberdeen.
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Why we are in love with Aberdeen
To celebrate Valentine’s Day this year we asked RGU students and graduates to let us know why they are in love with Aberdeen. From its beautiful beach to its vibrant social life, here are all the reasons to love the Granite City.
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Discover SPECTRA Aberdeen – Scotland’s leading Festival of Light
Aberdeen’s festival of light SPECTRA returned this February with even more spectacular architectural projections, interactive sculptures, and experimental music. The event, organised by Aberdeen City Council, sees artists, thinkers, musicians and businesses coming together to leave the public speechless at the sight of our beautiful Granite City and its landmarks. Come with us on a…
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Studying BA (Hons) Journalism at RGU – Part 2
RGU graduate Clara Maurillon recounts her last two years studying the BA (Hons) Journalism. She discusses her placement experience, writing a research project, enhancing her employability and starting a career.
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Discover famous film locations in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
Did you know that the incredibly majestic settings of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire have inspired some of the world’s greatest storytellers? This part of Scotland has been the inspiration for famous novels. You can also spot some local places in the backdrop of Netflix series and even blockbuster films. Check out this blog to discover our…
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Epic adventures – 6 winter sports to try in the North East of Scotland
Did you know that we have some fantastic options for winter sports right here in the North East? Here is a roundup of the best the region has to offer. Time to wrap up warm and go on an epic adventure!
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Studying BA (Hons) Journalism at RGU – Part 1
RGU graduate Clara Maurillon recounts her first two years studying the BA (Hons) Journalism. She discusses moving from France to Aberdeen, settling in at the university and her learning experience.