Event Archive

2026

February

• Start Here Breakfast

  25 February 2026, 08:30 - 10:30

  Venue: Interdisciplinary Lounge, Crombie Hall.

• Architecture in Aberdeen, 1918 to 1968...from the Great War to the Paris Riots

  24 February 2026, 19:00 - 20:00

  Join Dr William Brogden to learn about ‘Architecture in Aberdeen, 1918 to 1968...from the Great War to the Paris Riots’Tickets are free but must be booked in advance as space is limited!

• German Filmklub: Secrets of a Soul

  24 February 2026, 17:00 - 19:00

  The German Filmklub will be showing 'Secrets of a Soul’ (G.W. Pabst, 1926, 75mins), the first ever expressly psychoanalytic film. Silent film with English intertitles and music by Giuseppe Becce. FREE. All welcome. Content warnings: themes of murder, injury, intrusive thoughts and behaviour.

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  Gàidhlig agus an t-Àrd-ùrlar/Gaelic and the Stage with Eilidh Robertson and Oscar Howe

  24 February 2026, 15:00 - 17:00

  Ever wanted to try and direct a play in Gaelic? Fancy a peek behind the curtain and a chance to design how you would stage a play? Then come along to ‘Gaelic and the Stage’, where you’ll learn a little about the origins of Gaelic drama, a couple of interesting...

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  How to apply for the ABDN Internships

  24 February 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

  This session is designed to answer all your questions so you can apply for an ABDN Internship with confidence for the best chance of success.

• Enterprise Workshop - IP made easy

  24 February 2026, 13:00 - 14:00

  A free online workshop covering the essentials of starting a business. An hour long and tailored specifically for university founders.

• Spring Workshop Series: What are the key steps in Researching and Approaching an Essay Assignment? ONLINE (UG & PGT)

  24 February 2026, 11:00 - 12:00

  This live Teams session will outline the preparatory stages in approaching an essay, such as: breaking down the question; researching reliable academic sources; considering how to integrate evidence and own argument. There will also be plenty of opportunities for you to ask any questions.  

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  Spring Family Festival

  22 February 2026, 10:00 - 16:00

  Celebrate the Year of the Horse at our annual Spring Family Festival at the University of Aberdeen, Elphinstone Hall!

• Build a startup idea in one day with Startup Factory - North East

  21 February 2026, 09:00 - 18:30

  Startup Factory - North East is a one-day innovation challenge bringing together students from University of Aberdeen, RGU and NESCol to develop new startup ideas focused on sustainability. You’ll form teams, explore real-world challenges, develop a business idea, and pitch it to a panel of judges - all in one high-energy...

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  Rector Surgery

  20 February 2026, 15:30 - 18:30

  Got something on your mind about student welfare or life at the University? The Rector is here to listen.