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While much of your time at the RAU will focus on your studies, leisure will probably also play an important role in your student experience!

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    The boat club is a lively group of hard-working, confident athletes who endeavour to enjoy regular team socials and big wins.

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  • Sporting Rifle

    The RAU rifle club provides a unique opportunity to try rifle shooting in a safe and friendly environment with fellow students. 

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