# Event Details

- **Event Name**: RGU CADathon
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: RGU CADathon 2026! Sponsored by IMechE & Engineer a Career — a CAD design and project management challenge for students of all abilities.About this EventThe RGU CADathon is an exciting student design challenge event that brings together students with a passion for engineering, product design, manufacturing, and innovation. Hosted at Robert Gordon University, the event gives participants the opportunity to collaborate, compete, and create using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software.Throughout the event, teams will work to solve a problem brief provided on the day. Participants will be expected to develop a CAD model of their solution alongside a presentation explaining their design process, and final concept. At the end of the event, teams will present their solutions to a panel of judges. The winning team will be awarded a prize as well as a certificate from the Dean of Engineering and recognition on the RGU and IMECHE socials.Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)This is a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) event. Participants are expected to bring their own laptops, chargers, and any required software or peripherals needed to take part in the CADathon.TeamsTeams can be chosen on the day or allocated by event organisers.Food and RefreshmentsFood and refreshments will be provided throughout the event. Tea, coffee, water, and soft drinks will be available, alongside catering from Big Manny's Pizza for participants during scheduled breaks.Participants with dietary requirements or allergies are encouraged to contact the event organisers in advance where possible. (Engineering@rguunion.co.uk)Organisations & SocietiesDuring the scheduled lunch break, organisations, sponsors, societies, and community groups will host informal stands throughout the venue. Participants will have the opportunity to explore engineering initiatives, student opportunities, projects, podcasts, and merchandise while enjoying complimentary food and refreshments.Photography and Media ConsentPlease note that photography and video recording will take place throughout the event for promotional, marketing, and documentation purposes. By purchasing a ticket and attending the event, participants consent to being photographed and/or recorded. These images and recordings may be used by Robert Gordon University and the event organisers across social media, websites, and other promotional materials.If you have any concerns regarding photography or media consent, please contact the event organisers prior to the event. (Engineering@rguunion.co.uk)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/aberdeen/rgu-cadathon/100001989238724574
- **Event Categories**: contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 8 hours
  - Location: Robert Gordon University
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Aberdeen
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Robert Gordon University
- **lat**: 57.1194048
- **long**: -2.1485607
- **full address**: Robert Gordon University, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is RGU CADathon being held?
  - **A:** RGU CADathon takes place on Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 03 Oct, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Robert Gordon University, Garthdee Road, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing RGU CADathon?
  - **A:** RGU CADathon is organized by RGU Engineering Society.

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