Work Shadowing

Work shadowing opportunities exclusive for University of Aberdeen students

The University provides a range of work shadowing opportunities for students throughout the year. Shadowing opportunities are generally for one day during a specified week in agreement with the business/organisation. Shadowing opportunities may be available during the semester or during vacations. Shadowing opportunities will normally be in-person but may be offered online.

Applications are currently closed.

ABDN Shadowing - 2024/25 timeline

• Monday 3 February 2025: Applications open for 2 weeks
• Sunday 16 February: Applications close
• Monday 17 February: Shortlisting and selection takes place for 1 week
• Friday 21 February: Selection complete
• Wednesday 26 February: Induction session
• w/c Monday 3 March: Shadowing takes place during this week or w/c 10 March
• Friday 14 March: Shadowing complete