Camilla, the UKs Duchess of Cornwall, speech at University of Aberdeeen

The transcript covers a ceremonial event at the University of Aberdeen, where the Chancellor welcomes attendees and highlights the conferral of degrees and awards. The Chancellor also shares historical insights about the University and other Scottish institutions, emphasizing the University's long-standing heritage and contributions to education and culture.

Who is being welcomed at the University of Aberdeen ceremony?

• The Mayor of Aberdeen

• The Chancellor and the Duchess of Rothesay

• The Prime Minister

• The President of the United States

What will the Chancellor present during the ceremony?

• A musical performance

• A sports trophy

• The principal's award for outstanding service

• A new building

How does the Chancellor humorously compare the University of Aberdeen to the University of Edinburgh?

• By saying Aberdeen is older

• By saying Edinburgh is more prestigious

• By saying Edinburgh is older

• By saying Aberdeen is more prestigious

In what year was the University of Aberdeen founded?

• 1595

• 1795

• 1695

• 1495

What other significant event occurred in the same year as the founding of the University of Aberdeen?

• The first record of Scotch whiskey distillation

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The discovery of penicillin

• The invention of the printing press