Event Archive

This session will outline the importance of thinking critically at doctoral level. We will discuss what it means to think critically about your PhD and consider the following: What are my aims? What will be my contribution to my field of research? Why should someone in my field wish to read my...

Join our November online sessions designed to help postgraduate researchers build essential academic skills. Topics include how to plan and structure a literature review, develop critical thinking, maintain academic integrity, improve writing habits, and handle feedback and peer review effectively. Each session runs from 11:00–12:00 and offers practical advice to...

Aberdeen and Beyond Storytelling Festival

Choral Evensong service at King's College Chapel at 5.15pm. Come along and listen to the choir. All welcome.

This online session focuses on two key organisational elements of succeeding with ‘essay’-type assignments: 1) getting a clear research direction from careful analysis of the question/title, and 2) the ability to make a good scaffold (or essay plan) which enables effective paragraphing.  

Weekly maths & stats support drop-in session: pop into room FN115 for help and advice on the maths and stats in your courses. Come in on your own or with peers, anytime between 12 and 2, and stay for as long or as little as you need.

Our classic King's Campus tour - a must-do for all new students and staff (or those who need a refresher). This tour will help you find your way around campus, where to find useful buildings and services + sprinkled with some top tips from your tour guide/student ambassador.

Come meet our Therapet dogs in an informal setting, no booking required. This is a relaxed, social drop-in event where you can meet others and get a cuddle from our lovely dogs.

Got a question about your writing or any aspect of study? Pop into room 506 on level 5 of Sir Duncan Rice Library (between 11:00 – 13:00 on advertised Wednesdays during term) for help and advice. Not a workshop nor a group class, this is just an opportunity for a quick one-to-one...

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