Aimee built a successful career without a degree but when the opportunity to join the first ever Graduate Apprenticeship in Business Management at RGU presented itself, she knew this was what she was ...
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From undergraduate to a PhD in Social Work at RGU
PhD student Joanna shares her life-changing journey pursuing her dream career from undergraduate to research studies at RGU. A bit about me My name is Joanna Santos-Petiot, French-Portuguese by herit...
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Studying Business with Data Analytics at RGU
RGU student Owen shares why he changed his initial course to join the BA (Hons) Business with Data Analytics and his experience on his year-long placement. A bit about me I am currently a third year...
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From Ireland to Aberdeen studying Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy student Grace shares her journey moving from Ireland to Aberdeen and her experience studying at RGU including how the course and placement have helped her grow personally and prof...
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Top tips to make friends when starting university as an international student
Mechanical and Electrical Engineering student Zaid moved from his home country to Aberdeen to start his academic journey at RGU and shares his tried and tested techniques to make friends when starting...
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Coming back to Aberdeen to study a master’s at RGU
Master’s student Rebecca shares her journey coming back to Aberdeen to study RGU’s Information Technology with Business Intelligence. With a few years between her undergraduate and postgra...
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My Career as a Petroleum Engineer After Studying at RGU
RGU alumna Oluwatosin Abikoye shares her learnings from her time at RGU and how the University helped her build a career as a Petroleum Engineer. Pursuing a master’s degree in Petroleum Enginee...
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Gray’s Degree Show 2025 – Jake’s journey at RGU
Communication Design student Jake Irvine won both the Imajica Brand Evolution Emerging Talent Award and the FortyTwo Studio Emerging Talent award at the 2025 Gray’s Degree Show opening night las...
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The students behind the 2025 Gray’s Degree Show
The 2025 Gray’s Degree Show is opening its doors on Friday 6 June to staff, students, and members of the public. Ahead of the opening, some of our students from across a range of disciplines tel...
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From Canada to Aberdeen: Exploring Scotland as a Physiotherapy student
Physiotherapy student Lorynne shares her experience living in Aberdeen and discovering the region and gives advice to other international students to step out of their comfort zone while studying in S...