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2 days ago · The first university in Aberdeen, King's College, formally The university and King's College of Aberdeen (Collegium Regium Aberdonense), was founded on 10 February 1494 by William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen, Chancellor of Scotland, and a graduate of the University of Glasgow drafting a request on behalf of King James IV to Pope Alexander ...
3 days ago · However, she has returned to Aberdeen with a shining reminder of her achievement so far and her future potential in the form of her prized gold medal. “I'm desperately trying not to scratch it or get it damaged,” Faye says, clutching the precious and surprisingly heavy metal around her neck.
1 day ago · Professor David Clough from the Department of Divinity is one of three Co-Convenors of a new research project based at the University of Aberdeen that aims to provide an institutional platform for monitoring and challenging ways in which the disciplines of Religious Studies and Theology in UK Higher Education operate to exclude and disadvantage UK Minority Ethnic, Global Majority Heritage, and Working Class students and staff (recognising the overlap between each of these groups).
5 days ago · News And Events. Explore our 2023–2024 Public Events Guide. Booking: Events requiring advanced booking can be booked by contacting us on 01224 272996 or e-mailing elphinstone@abdn.ac.uk. Past Events and Newsletters: For past events, visit our events archive. Digital versions of our newsletters can be found on our newsletters page. Upcoming Events.
1 day ago · The New King's College building of the University of Aberdeen. Aberdeen has two universities, the ancient University of Aberdeen, and Robert Gordon University, a modern university often referred to as RGU. Aberdeen has a higher proportion of students of 11.5%, higher than the national average of 7%. [135]
2 days ago · Founded by papal bull in 1495 and a charter from Bishop William Elphinstone in 1505 as King's College, Aberdeen, with the status of a university. [15] A royal charter was also issued in 1495. [16] The university uses 1495 as its date of foundation.
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2 days ago · Aberdeen's RGU is the Scottish University of the Year 2021. A top university in Scotland for graduate prospects, with an international reputation for management, health, energy & technology courses.
