The highlight of the RGU Computing Society’s year is the annual Hackathon: a 24 hour programming competition which brings together students from across Scotland for a weekend of developing, workshops, sponsor networking and fun. The Computing Society has been hard at work over the past 6 months, to pull together the resources to bring the […]
Students in the school of Computer Science and Digital Media have an opportunity to take a summer or year-long placement during their degree, usually after their second year. It’s a chance to get real life industry experience and put into practice the theory they have been studying. We spoke to some current and past placement […]
A few months ago I was scrolling through the website of Major League Hacking, looking for a Hackathon to attend. Coding events like these are incredible opportunities for students to network with potential employers, work collaboratively, and learn new programming skills. MLH are a non-profit organisation who help students run large scale events, including RGUHack […]
At the beginning of the second semester of the 13/14 academic year the Greenroom became available for students/staff to use. Once the Greenroom became available for use there were several tasks that still needed to be done, firstly we transported and assembled several studio lights from Riverside East to the Scott Sutherland building. Since we […]
Hello, I am Callum a current student at RGU. For the third year of my course I have decided to take a year out to do a placement, coincidentally that placement happens to be taking place at RGU within the school of computer science and digital science’s IT support team. I have been encouraged by […]
