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Aberdeen 1st in UK for Earth Sciences and Human Geography, 1st in Scotland for Archaeology
The University of Aberdeen has been ranked 1st in the UK for Earth Sciences, 1st in the UK for Human Geography and 1st in Scotland for Forensic and Archaeological Sciences and Physical Geographical Sciences based on positive responses in the latest National Student Survey (NSS).
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New Interdisciplinary Rewilding research network launched at Aberdeen University
A new Interdisciplinary research network has been launched at the University of Aberdeen that aims to examine all aspects of Rewilding, especially in Scotland. Rewilding has become a major component of Scottish land use strategies to combat some of major threats of the 21st century - anthropogenic climate change and...
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Researching medieval women at work to allow them to 'tell their own stories'
University of Aberdeen archaeologists are part of a pioneering international research team exploring the significant role women have played in historical artistic work.
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Aberdeen ranked in the Top 100 in the World for Archaeology in latest QS Subject Rankings
The University of Aberdeen has been ranked among the world's top universities for archaeology according to the 2024 QS Subject Rankings.
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School of Geosciences welcomes Aberdeenshire geography teachers to campus
The School of Geosciences recently hosted a group of 23 geography teachers from secondary schools across Aberdeenshire. Our guests joined several undergraduate geography classes, including a physical geography laboratory class and a lecture on globalisation, across various teaching locations on campus. They were also able to attend a showcase of facilities that...
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Picts research shortlisted for archaeology award and will feature on two popular TV shows
Work led by a team from the University of Aberdeen Archaeology Department to uncover the history of the Picts has been shortlisted for a prestigious book award and will feature in two forthcoming television series.
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Success for Geosciences in Guardian University Rankings
The University of Aberdeen has been ranked 4th in the UK for Anthropology and Archaeology and 13th for Earth and Marine Sciences by the Guardian University Guide.
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Aberdeen rises to highest ever position in Guardian University Guide
The University of Aberdeen has risen to its highest ever position in the Guardian University Guide coming in 12th place in the UK overall and top in the UK for Medicine.
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Aberdeen second for student satisfaction in national survey
The University of Aberdeen has been ranked 2nd across Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland* for overall student satisfaction and 10th in the UK** out of 120 universities in this year's National Student Survey (NSS).
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Aberdeen archaeologist assists in recovery of fallen WW2 soldiers
A University of Aberdeen archaeologist has been part of a team of specialists involved in the recovery of World War Two casualties from the Owen Stanley Mountain Range, Papua New Guinea.