Building a Support Network at RGU
.Starting your university journey comes with its fair share of mixed feelings. You arrive on campus, maybe with a little bit of anxiety, wondering “How am I going to make…
From Inspiration to Impact: My PhD Journey in Psychology at RGU
Following in her mum’s footsteps, Kevbe obtained a Phd at RGU looking at mental ill health in Nigerian prisons. She shares how her PhD thesis came to life and her…
Tips For Your First Outing with a Newborn (From a New First Time Mum)
As a new parent, the idea of leaving the house with a tiny human can feel like orchestrating a small military operation. The mere thought… The post Tips For Your…
My experience studying Business Management fully online
After leaving secondary school, Rachel went straight into employment without thinking about higher education until her employer suggested a degree could help her progress in her career. She’s now about…
Essential things to pack for a family camping trip with kids
Camping with kids isn’t for the faint hearted! Especially if you’ve got a mix of ages and the weather is less than ideal. But over… The post Essential things to…
My experience on RGU’s first Graduate Apprenticeship in Business Management
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…
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 heritage…
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…
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…
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…