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<div class="container"> <div class="h1"> Giving </div> </div> </div> <!-- uoa header ends --> <div class="section "> <span id="d.en.138313"></span> <div class="container"> <p>The generosity of alumni, friends and supporters has helped the University of Aberdeen make a difference to the world around us for 530 years.</p> <p>There are many ways to support the University; through a one-off gift or through regular giving by direct debit, by remembering the University in your will, or giving your time as an alumni volunteer.</p> <p>You may have a project or cause close to your heart that you would like to support, or you may prefer to make a gift towards areas of greatest need, and we would be delighted to discuss this with you.</p> <h4 style="text-align: center;">The areas your support can currently have greatest impact are:</h4> </div> </div><div class="section stats_section stats_section_138316 theme-light-blue"> <span id="d.en.138316"></span> <div class="container"> <h2 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