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Academic excellence rewarded with University of Aberdeen Merit Scholarship
17 January 2013
Academic excellence rewarded with University of Aberdeen Merit Scholarship
Students from North America who take up studies at the University of Aberdeen will have the opportunity to benefit from a scholarship programme which offers a fee discount for the final year of most undergraduate degree courses.
Erin triumphs in the investment game
21 December 2012
Erin triumphs in the investment game
Erin Grieve, studying for a Diploma in Professional Legal Practice, has been crowned the winner of a class project which saw students take on the stock market.
Aberdeenshire witch hunt executions brought to light
12 December 2012
Aberdeenshire witch hunt executions brought to light
The largely forgotten gruesome story of how 24 people were executed in an Aberdeenshire witch hunt in the 16th Century is being brought to light by a University of Aberdeen professor.
History of Art students present exhibition based on Soviet art and the student experience
12 December 2012
History of Art students present exhibition based on Soviet art and the student experience
An exhibition by a selection of third year Honours History of Art students from the University of Aberdeen will open at the James Mackay Hall, King's College, today (12 December). On show will be some of the students' own Soviet-style posters.
Siberia beckons for Aberdeen anthropologist
07 December 2012
Siberia beckons for Aberdeen anthropologist
The north-east may have experienced the first white-out conditions of the winter but for an Aberdeen anthropologist it is just a glimpse of what lies ahead as he moves to Siberia today (Friday 7 December).
2012 - At Least It's Not the End of the World
03 December 2012
2012 - At Least It's Not the End of the World
With the 'end of the world' just weeks away (if you believe some prophecies) a University of Aberdeen academic will examine mankind's fascination with worldwide destruction.
Winter Graduation Ceremonies
30 November 2012
Winter Graduation Ceremonies
Thursday 29 November saw the beginning of the Winter Graduation Ceremonies. The College would like to congratulate all of its students on their graduation day, and here are just a few examples of this year's outstanding student success stories:
Tributes paid to Myra Pearson OBE
21 November 2012
Tributes paid to Myra Pearson OBE
Tributes have been paid to Myra Pearson OBE, former Head of the School of Education, who died at the weekend.
Author to share experience of hunt for notorious African warlord
19 November 2012
Author to share experience of hunt for notorious African warlord
The author behind a book which inspired the University of Aberdeen's first common reading programme is to visit the University.
Sessions offer young music makers opportunity to create their own film scores
15 November 2012
Sessions offer young music makers opportunity to create their own film scores
Young people from across the north-east can learn how to compose film music using world-class technology at a special event in Aberdeen on November 17 and 18.