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Winter Break Information
The University closes Friday 19 December and reopens Monday 5 January 2026. See the services and support that are available during this time.
Students
Come awa’ tae the Rector’s Christmas Scran
Staying in Aberdeen for the winter break? Join Iona on 18 December at 12 noon for Christmas lunch and festive fun in The Food Court. Book to secure a place!
Study Spaces
There are lots of study spaces on campus that cater for all needs and preferences, from comfortable spots to catch up on reading, areas for silent study and rooms you can book for group work.
Excellence Awards 2026
Nominations for the Excellence Awards 2026 are now open! Check out the categories and nominate your favourite teaching and support staff here.
Expect Respect
Everyone deserves fair, respectful and dignified treatment. See our dignity at work and study guidance to address and manage negative behaviours effectively.
Adapting for Continued Success
Adapting for Continued Success is a forward-looking University initiative to redesign our structures and culture for long-term sustainability and to help us achieve our Aberdeen 2040 ambitions.