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Open Day visitors to hop on cut-price city bus tours!
Potential students and other visitors at this year’s University of Aberdeen Open Day will be offered the best way to see the Granite City this summer by hopping on board the sightseeing bus for cut-price fare.
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Fiddlers in fine tune for weekend NAFCo
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: Today (Friday, July 28) – Sunday, July 30 – see below for detailsAnyone looking for something to do in Aberdeen this weekend can take full advantage of the international line-up of musicians and dancers taking part in the UK’s biggest fiddle and dance event in the city. The North...
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Fiddlers tune up for a packed weekend of concerts and ceilidhs!
PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES: Thursday – Sunday (July 27 – July 30) - see below for details The UK’s biggest fiddle and dance festival, NAFCo 2006, continues this weekend with a packed line-up of concerts, workshops and busking trails around the city. Organised by the University of Aberdeen’s Elphinstone Institute, in partnership with SCaT...
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University chosen to undertake simulated patient study
The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) and the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) have jointly-commissioned the University of Aberdeen to undertake a pilot study using anonymous 'simulated patients' who give immediate feedback to help community pharmacists and their staff provide safe and appropriate advice when supplying over-the-counter medicines.
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Electricity to heal wounds
Researchers in Aberdeen have made an exciting breakthrough in showing that electricity has a major impact on the healing of wounds.
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New ‘Meet & Greet’ service launched
The University of Aberdeen is proud to announce its ‘Meet & Greet’ service for new international students arriving in autumn 2006.
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New research to investigate diseased bones
A team of Scottish scientists have been awarded £400,000 to carry out research which will eventually help in the treatment being provided to patients suffering from different types of bone diseases.
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Scholars and performers to work in harmony at fiddle and dance festival
Four eminent scholars and outstanding performers in the field of fiddle music and dance will lead a major worldwide conference at next week’s North Atlantic Fiddle Convention (NAFCo) in Aberdeen. The world renowned speakers will travel from the US and Ireland to explore the role of fiddling and dance in the...
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Open Day visitors to capture snapshot of campus life in photo competition
Visitors at this year’s University of Aberdeen Open Day are being given the chance to win a top of the range digital camera by capturing a snapshot of campus life.
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Leading scientist appointed to chair in Engineering
One of the UK’s leading scientists has joined the University of Aberdeen. Professor JMT Thompson FRS has taken up a part-time chair in Engineering under the institution’s highly successful international recruitment campaign.