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Please take care if you receive any communication from a third party asking whether a student is enrolled at the University.The third party could be another legitimate organisation, a family member or a someone not known to the student, and students have a right to confidentiality and they may not...

Dear colleagues, This is to provide you with a further update on the work of the Reward Consultation and Negotiation Group. Harmonisation of Terms and Conditions of Employment The Group has now finalised a Collective Agreement to Harmonise terms and conditions of employment.  This will be submitted to the meeting of University Court...

Dear colleagues, I am very sorry to share the sad news that Professor William Ritchie passed away recently. Professor Ritchie was a previous Head of the Department of Geography at the University of Aberdeen, and later provided academic leadership to the University of Aberdeen as Vice-Principal from 1989 and then as Senior...

Join us at TechFest’s Schools Science Festival 2024 from Monday 27/05 till Friday 31/05 and at Activity Weekend 2024 on 01-02/06 at Robert Gordon University. Please find more information at the following links: https://techfest.org.uk/festival/festival-2024https://techfest.org.uk/festival/activity-weekendThe event is set for pupils of all ages (P1-P7), and it will be a great chance...

Are you disabled, neurodivergent and/or have a mental health or long-term health condition?If you require support for timed exams/assessments in the summer assessment diet, but you have not already arranged this, please contact Student Advice & Support prior to Friday 7th June 2024 to discuss the support you require. If you...

The Complete University Guide (CUG) 2025 was published this morning. Following a rise of two places last year, the University has dropped five places to 40th in the UK, retaining its rank as fifth in Scotland. The CUG is based on ten measures: entry standards, student satisfaction, student continuation, graduate prospects:...

  Dear colleague,  You may be aware that student campaigners have set up an encampment in support of Palestine today on King’s College Lawn at Old Aberdeen.  We are in touch with campaigners and associated communities as well as the Students’ Union. The University respects and supports the right to peaceful and lawful...

This could be your chance! Enter our competition by 7th May to take part in "Play on the Pitch" on Friday 17 May

The Information Security team have noted a significant increase in the number of successful phishing attempts targeting the University, where phishing links are being clicked or fraudulent emails are being responded to. The advent of AI tools has made attackers more effective, allowing them to craft high quality, well formatted emails...

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