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The University of Aberdeen was delighted to welcome around 70 representatives from partner institutions across Europe, North America and Australia as part of a Partner Visit programme, ahead of the 2026 European Association for International Education (EAIE) Conference in Glasgow.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/26078/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/26078/ Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:15:36 +0100
The University of Aberdeen has further enhanced its global presence through new partnerships with China University of Geosciences (Beijing) and Northwest University, which will see more than 300 new students enrolled from September with further growth to follow in 2027.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25843/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25843/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:42:17 +0100
The University of Aberdeen hosted the UK-India Workshop on Applied AI and Digital Skills for Women in STEM on 30 June 2026.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25840/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25840/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:28:50 +0100
Humans have been successfully trained to spot AI-generated faces in a study involving researchers at the University of Aberdeen.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25787/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25787/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:25:07 +0100
An Aberdeen-based researcher has been awarded a highly prestigious international research grant to investigate one of biology's most enduring mysteries: how completely new traits evolve in animals.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25728/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25728/ Thu, 11 Jun 2026 17:08:01 +0100
A 3,000-year-old mystery at the heart of Homer's Odyssey has been given a dramatic new twist as scientists unveil evidence that challenges long-held assumptions about the location of Odysseus' homeland.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25704/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25704/ Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:24:11 +0100
A University of Aberdeen neuroscientist who fought in Ukraine has returned to the country - this time as part of a scheme to strengthen academic links with the UK.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25610/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25610/ Tue, 26 May 2026 11:37:57 +0100
The International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) has announced that Dr Qiang Cai has won the 12th IBFD Frans Vanistendael Award.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25533/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25533/ Fri, 15 May 2026 10:56:14 +0100
An international policy event in Rwanda will showcase new research demonstrating how low-cost, neuroscience-informed classroom practices may significantly improve school climate, teacher wellbeing and student learning outcomes across the country.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25493/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25493/ Mon, 04 May 2026 09:27:13 +0100
An Aberdeen academic has been awarded almost £300,000 by The British Academy to examine how artificial intelligence is governed in outer space.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25259/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25259/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:38:19 +0000
The findings of a new study shows governance and preparedness rather than hazard magnitude determine whether avalanches become mass-casualty events.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25056/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/25056/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:46:21 +0000
The University of Aberdeen's Confucius Institute will celebrate Chinese Lunar New Year later this month with a packed schedule of family-friendly events to welcome the Year of the Horse.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/24966/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/24966/ Tue, 13 Jan 2026 15:25:25 +0000
The University of Aberdeen has made an admissions call to all aspiring students in India to its new branch campus in Mumbai after Principal and Vice-Chancellor Professor Peter Edwards signed a Joint Venture agreement with a leading India-based education provider in the country on Tuesday 13 January.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/24866/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/24866/ Fri, 21 Nov 2025 16:03:33 +0000
The University of Aberdeen was one of around 60 universities represented at the signing of a document underpinning the principles of academic freedom and institutional autonomy.]]> https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/24499/ https://www.abdn.ac.uk/about/global/news/24499/ Thu, 26 Jun 2025 11:05:26 +0100
Find out about some of the amazing research being undertaken at the University in the behind-the-scenes podcast, Tall Ships Aberdeen: Dockside Diaries.]]>