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2nd in Scotland and Top 15 in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2025 and Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025

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2nd in Scotland, Wales and N Ireland for student satisfaction in The National Student Survey 2024

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10th in the UK and 37th globally in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024

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Queen's Anniversary Prize for research and teaching in Soil Science in 2021

Leading the transition in Europe's Energy capital

We spark urgent conversations with experts from around the world and work across borders and disciplines to accelerate the transition to a better energy future.

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Geosciences and engineering in the spotlight as major international conference heads to Aberdeen

Thousands of visitors are expected to gather in the North-east of Scotland next year as Europe's leading geosciences conference and exhibition makes its Aberdeen debut.

University of Aberdeen secures third place in national work experience ranking

The University of Aberdeen has been listed as one of the top three Universities in the UK for Work Experience in the 2025 Rate My Placement Awards.

Enhance your employability

The new MySkills framework will help all students develop skills to complement their academic learning.