Student Experience

Celebrating nature across campus
Increasing biodiversity across campus, is part of the University’s Vibrant campus initiative to improve the work and study environment for staff and students and to engage with the wider, local community. As part of this project, a team led by Anne Campbell from Gray’s School of Art, is creating nature friendly growing spaces across campus as Anne explains.

The student experience: a collaborative approach to university welcome
Writing for Advance HE, Professor Lynn Kilbride, Vice Principal for Academic Development and Student Experience at Robert Gordon University, shares her thoughts on the university being awarded a Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence for developing a welcome package that positively impacts the student journey.

Celebrating the Four Pillars of Gray's School of Art
Gray’s Degree Show, ‘Welcome to the real world’ introduced a 'Special Recognition Award' and 'The Four Pillar Awards' to reflect the four pillars which guide Gray’s School of Art's practice and curriculum.

The creative design behind Gray's Degree Show: Welcome to the real world
Gray's Degree Show, 'Welcome to the real world' opens on Saturday 11 June. The creatives behind the degree show's visuals, 3rd year Communication Design students, Nicola Lyttle and Cameron Reid, explain the ideas behind the design.

ÐßÐßÊÓÆµ students address global problems through innovative solutions
This series of articles explores the journey of the winners of the EIG Sustainable Goals Student Ideas Competition.

Gray's supports student development with Graduates in Residence
Gray’s School of Art offers a unique development programme for recent graduates known as the Graduates in Residence Scheme. This competitive scheme is unique in Scotland, and enables graduates to remain within the Art School, accessing facilities & guidance whilst setting up their practice. Contemporary Art Practice Graduates in Residence, collaborators Joe Morris and Claudia Sneddon, tell more.

Students apply innovation to solve energy, health and economic challenges
This series of articles explores the journey of the winners of the EIG Sustainable Goals Student Ideas Competition.

Crews for the 2022 Aberdeen Boat Race revealed
The crews for the 2022 Aberdeen Boat Race, which will see Aberdeen’s two universities go head-to-head in the hotly anticipated competition, have been revealed.

ÐßÐßÊÓÆµ SPORT Scholarship skiing success for Katie
Katie Guest, an ÐßÐßÊÓÆµ student studying MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration), has been developing her sporting talents to the highest levels alongside her academic studies with support from the ÐßÐßÊÓÆµ SPORT Scholarship programme.

Inspired to be an intrapreneur
What does it mean to be an ‘intrapreneur’? Is it just a spelling mistake? How can you be innovative within organisations? Journalist student Rachel Smart attended our latest masterclass on how being an intrapreneur can make you future proof and shares her take on the event.