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We want you to make the most of your time studying with us, however or wherever you study. Studying here is about the atmosphere and feeling like you are part of the RGU community.
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Our world-class research reflects our expertise across eleven academic schools. We deliver innovative research solutions for business and industry, and provide economic, societal, environmental and cultural impact.
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At RGU we support industry, government, non-profits and our wider community of learners directly in applying creativity, ideation, innovation, research, design thinking and entrepreneurship to impact society and business.
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As well as being home to a diverse community of students, our University is recognised for its rankings in graduate employability, industry connections and quality of teaching.
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Boasting plentiful social and cultural activities, Aberdeen offers RGU students a wonderful study, work and leisure environment. On campus, you can take full advantage of first-class facilities as well as our beautiful green open spaces.
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RGU graduates are part of an influential global community of over 80,000 that contribute to the success of the university and its worldwide alumni network.
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Published: Thursday 12 February 2026
A forthcoming careers event at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will shine a spotlight on the real-world impact of apprenticeship pathways, following a successful connection made at a previous ApprenticeFEST event that led directly to employment for a local student.
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Published: Wednesday 11 February 2026
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is working alongside Peterhead Port Authority (PPA) to develop new practices as it aims to move towards a more sustainable future.
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Published: Monday 09 February 2026
RGUHack, the largest student-led hackathon in the north of Scotland, is set to return to Robert Gordon University for its 11th year. After a sold-out event in 2025, this year’s edition is gearing up to be the most ambitious yet.