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Upcoming Events
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Charity Spotlight: CHAS
-An opportunity to speak with staff from CHAS, Children's Hospices Across Scotland, what we do and the volunteer and potentially future employment opportunities that may be available to you.
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Spring Workshop Series: What is Academic Writing? How to ensure correct Paragraphing, Grammar and Punctuation in my work? ONLINE (UG & PGT)
-This is live Teams session will explain exactly what we mean by ‘academic writing’ here at the University of Aberdeen! As part of this, we will also cover some key tips on grammar, punctuation and paragraphing, as well as discussing ways in which you can elevate your writing.
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Spring Workshop Series: Approaching and Managing your Dissertation ONLINE (UG)
-This online Teams session will provide practical advice on approaching and managing your dissertation. We will cover the steps in developing a suitable question from an appropriate topic; how to approach and critique the relevant literature / sources and consider the overall structure. Please note, this is a generic session which...
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Enterprise Workshop - Understanding your market
-A free online workshop covering the essentials of starting a business. An hour long and tailored specifically for university founders.
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Maths & Stats drop-in session on campus at Fraser Noble - room FN115
-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 2-4pm, and stay for as long or as little as you need.
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All about Converge Converge 2026: Information Session
-A one-hour session to prepare potential applicants for the Converge programme. Find out everything our judges look for in a successful Converge Challenge application.
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Spring Workshop Series: Academic Writing Resources: What Exists and How to Use It PGT and UG
-Do you know what resources exist beyond Gen AI that can support your development as a writer while at university? This online session is a quick tour through what is available, within the university and without.
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Charity Spotlight: All Life Chances
-Meet All Life Chances, a local charity aiming to create a society where everyone can thrive, regardless of their background or circumstance and where individuals feel empowered to seize all of life's opportunities.
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Spring Workshop Series: Approaching and Designing an Academic Poster ONLINE (UG & PGT)
-This is live Teams session will cover what makes a good academic poster, with an emphasis on ‘structure’, ‘style’ and ‘content’. Please note, this is a generic session which you should consider in the context of any subject-specific advice.
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Spring Workshop Series: How to use Academic Sources more Effectively ONLINE (UG & PGT)
-This live Teams session will discuss how to use your sources more effectively in terms of demonstrating your knowledge and meeting assessment criteria. Please have a think about any questions you may have on the topic in advance. Interaction and building up a community of learning with other students is...
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Enterprise Workshop - Getting market ready
-A free online workshop covering the essentials of starting a business. An hour long and tailored specifically for university founders.
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Editing for your Reader: Constructing and Punctuating Sentences for PGR Students (Online)
-This will be an online (Teams) interactive session which will focus on editing your work to improve sentence structure, grammar and punctuation at PGR level.
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Graduate Entry to Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Aberdeen
-Join us at an information session about applying to the University to study Medicine (for students from all subject areas) or Dentistry (Biomedical Science students) as a graduate.
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Maths & Stats drop-in session on campus at Fraser Noble - room FN115
-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 2-4pm, and stay for as long or as little as you need.
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Spring Workshop Series: Reviewing the Literature PGT and UG
-Have you been asked (or do you need) to review the existing literature on a topic? This online session looks at what reviewing literature actually means. It identifies the critical questions you could be asking yourself while reading specific items of literature as well as some approaches to structuring a...
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Charity Spotlight: Childline
-Could you be a Childline Counsellor? Visit the Childline stand to talk with staff and find out how to get involved. No experience necessary, all you need is a commitment to children and young people, an open mind and an ability to listen and support young people who need to...
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SLS Workshop: Writing a Literature Review ONLINE
-This session will focus on the various considerations involved in planning, approaching and structuring a literature review. This will focus on a literature review, not a systematic or scoping review, so this session will mainly be of benefit to students researching in the Arts and Humanities.
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Enterprise Workshop - Business models and route to market
-A free online workshop covering the essentials of starting a business. An hour long and tailored specifically for university founders.
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Editing for your Reader: Spelling, Paragraph Structure, Constructing an Argument for PGR Students Online
-This will be an interactive online session (Teams) to stress the importance of writing with a reader in mind. To engage the reader, writing should be logical, coherent and clearly argued. We will explore the importance of accurate spelling, paragraph structure and construction of argument as a group.
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Maths & Stats drop-in session on campus at Fraser Noble - room FN115
-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 2-4pm, and stay for as long or as little as you need.
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Charity Spotlight: SAMH
-SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) will be hosting a pop-up stall in the Sir Duncan Rice Library Foyer to share information about mental health support services in the local community, alongside details on opportunities for volunteering and careers with the charity.
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SLS Workshop: Thinking critically about your PhD ONLINE
-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...
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SLS Workshop: Academic Integrity and how to avoid plagiarism in your PhD Thesis ONLINE
-At this University, we expect all students to undertake their research with integrity. This session will provide you with an overview of academic integrity and discuss how this relates to your thesis. We will cover academic integrity, including plagiarism (and self-plagiarism); collusion; contract cheating; GenAI tools; and data falsification. You will...
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Enterprise Workshop - Funding essentials
-A free online workshop covering the essentials of starting a business. An hour long and tailored specifically for university founders.
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Start Here Breakfast
-Venue: Seminar Room 224, Sir Duncan Rice Library
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Editing for your Reader: Writing a Summary and Paraphrasing Online
-In this interactive online (Teams) workshop we will examine the differences between writing a summary and writing a paraphrase. We will also consider the purposes and use of summaries and paraphrases in academic writing at PGR level.