Learn new skills, explore your interests or move your career forward with these flexible online short courses starting in May: on.abdn.ac.uk/courses/?qFace…

What is it that we find unsettling about humanoid robots? PhD student Joel Currie has been exploring the role sound plays in putting us more at ease with our mechanical friends. abdn.io/Ee

Well done to our CPD and Events Services team who were shortlisted in two categories at the E-Awards - Best Association Event and Best Public Sector Event. No winners this time but great to be a finalist.

Make online study less stressful, and more manageable, with these guides from students, academics and our online community. Read about how to organise your learning, evaluate and improve your study skills, access support and ways to keep motivated. abdn.io/DV

How do English language skills impact immigrant enclave choices? University of Aberdeen's latest research examines the causal effects of language proficiency on residential location and offers insights into different types of enclaves. Find out more: abdn.io/DJ

Enjoy a look back at our Offer Holder Day that we held yesterday as we welcomed hundreds of prospective students to our beautiful Old Aberdeen and Foresterhill campuses. We hope you enjoyed it as much as us and we can’t wait to welcome you to Aberdeen! abdn.io/Dw

We’re live for the big reveal of who won a year of free accommodation! twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

17 scholarships are currently available to students studying for degrees within the energy sector. If you're interested in financial support while helping drive the energy transition, then be sure to check them out before 3 May. abdn.io/Dh

We would like to wish a very Happy St. George’s Day to all our #AbdnFamily and friends who are celebrating today.

Prof James N’Dow was interviewed on BBC World Service’s 'Focus on Africa' speaking about the recent Lancet report which predicts cases of prostate cancer will double by 2040. Prof N'Dow's segment begins 18 mins into the programme abdn.io/CW

If you're considering applying for an online degree then take a look at this helpful guide on how to complete your application. The application deadline for our next intake is 8 September 2024. Find out more about how to apply:
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Fantastic result for Law Diploma students Ailsa Gardyne and Callum Leeson who have seen off teams from 21 countries around the world to win the prestigious International Brown Mosten Client Consultation Competition in Poland! We're super proud of you both! abdn.io/CP

Congratulations to the team at our student newspaper The Gaudie who scooped three gongs at the Student Publication Association's National Awards, including Best Design and Best Reporter for co-editor in chief Josh Pizzuto-Pomaco. Well done everyone!

Some of the great stories making the news at the University of Aberdeen this week. Keep up-to-date with all our news at abdn.io/Ai

Our students, Erraid, Kirsten and Shahzad are featured in Universities Scotland's #40Faces campaign, which celebrates the stories of students who have entered university from a non-traditional route. Read more about their achievements here: abdn.io/Cw

Good luck to Aberdeen student Karthik Singh Thakur who is a finalist in this year’s Scottish Renewables Young Professional Green Energy Awards #YPGEA24 . He has been recognised for his dissertation project exploring the climate change impacts of substations abdn.io/Cm

There are countless benefits to community garden projects but are some individuals taking on too much? We met up with Prof David Burslem at Cruickshank Botanic Garden to hear what his team's research uncovered. abdn.io/C8