News in April 2026

Dear students, The agenda and papers for the Senate meeting to be held on 13 May 2026 can be accessed at Senate Meeting Agenda Non-Senate members are invited to contact one of their School’s elected representatives prior to the Senate meeting if they have any comment on items that are to be...

Notice is today, Thursday 30 April 2026, hereby given under the terms of the Universities (Scotland) Act 1966 that at its meeting of 29 April 2026, the University Court, resolved to send to the Senatus Academicus and the General Council and make available to any other body or person having...

You will be aware of industrial action that has been taking place at the University, which is related to our transformation programme 'Adapting for Continued Success'.

Applications are open to registered students with experience using Online Registration and MyCurriculum who are interested in supporting other students to register for their studies in August-September 2026. We offer flexible, paid roles in a busy, rewarding environment. See https://www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs/vacancies/REG182S for more information! Applications close on Monday 4 May 2026.

Yet to secure some summer work experience? Our virtual, team ABDN Internships could be for you! Designed with flexibility in mind, these internships are 10 hours a week, taking place between the 15th of June and 31st of July, allowing you to take part wherever you are spending the summer.

The exam and assessment period can be stressful. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, need to find out how to book a study space or want to know how to apply for an extension, check out the Exam Toolkit for a reminder of the resources and support available to you.

Take advantage of an exciting opportunity to study in China! SCNU YES! is a new, AI-focused and cultural immersion summer school offered by South China Normal University, available to University of Aberdeen students.

The new 5-week block of tai chi classes and short bitesize Mandarin course will both begin on 29 April.

Are you a full-time student who currently works part-time, has worked part-time before or is considering part-time work? We want to hear from you! This 10-minute survey explores the impact of part-time work on academic performance, wellbeing and student experience.

The Aberdeen Environmental Arts and Humanities Network (EAHN) is launching its first public film screening series. Sponsored by the University of Aberdeen's Centre for Environment and Biodiversity and hosted in partnership with The Belmont Cinema and Citymoves Dance Agency, the film series will feature inspiring short documentaries made by local...