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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

Enhance your employability

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

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Motorbike crash nearly cost me everything

An Aberdeen student has rebuilt her leg, her life and managed to complete her degree after a horror motorbike crash very nearly killed her just 18 months ago.

New type of medical scanner shows promise for stroke patients

A new type of medical scanner developed by a University of Aberdeen team has shown that it can identify brain damage in stroke patients at lower magnetic fields than ever before

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.