News
Thursday 03 July 2025
Dr Bouziane Kies, who helped secure large numbers of international staff for Algerian Universities after the departure of French teachers in 1972 and thereby helped to keep Algeria’s universities open, has received an honorary degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU). Dr Kies has also championed RGU in Algeria for the last twenty years.
Thursday 03 July 2025
A technology entrepreneur who is committed to strengthening links between the United Kingdom and Pakistan through business innovation, education and strategic collaboration has been awarded an honorary degree by Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Monday 23 June 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is proud to announce that Dr Jo-Anne Tait, Principal Lecturer, Digital Living and Design in the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology, has been named one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES).
Thursday 12 June 2025
A new institute based at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will be dedicated to the vast sporting legacy of the only Scottish footballer to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or award.
Monday 09 June 2025
Students from Gray’s School of Art are celebrating their astounding achievements at the opening night of the Gray’s Degree Show.

Students across different stages of their Robert Gordon University (RGU) degrees have raised a combined total of over £15,000 for North East causes while enhancing their careers as budding events professionals.

A new LGBTQIA+ cabaret event called ‘Glory’ will take centre stage at the Lemon Tree in Aberdeen on 22 June.

The life and legacy of a notable RGU alum who founded his own engineering firm in the fledgling days of the energy industry in Aberdeen has been marked at a special event.

Writing in the Press & Journal, Dr Jonathan Scott from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture highlights how diversification and sustainable development offer coastal towns across the North East a bright future...

Students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment are building their skills with national homebuilder, Cala Homes (North), as part of a student project to design net zero carbon homes in the North East.

Talent from across Gray’s School of Art Robert Gordon University will be celebrated in June as the art school prepares for its annual degree show.

A leading researcher from RGU travelled more than 6,000 miles to South America to highlight the potential of moving away from traditional energy sources to embrace the use of hydrogen.

Mental Health lecturer, Scott Macpherson, highlights how an opportunity exists to help steer mental health nursing in a positive direction and to encourage more people into the profession...

Step into the world of digital photography and discover Aberdeen through the lens of its young, creative minds. A new digital photography competition, specifically targeted at young people aged 13 – 18, is being launched as part of the annual multi-art Light the Blue Festival 2024, which runs from Saturday 8 June – Sunday 16 June.

Robert Gordon University is to host a Mental Health Nursing Showcase to encourage more people from the North East into the profession.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is furthering its commitment to supporting economic development across Scotland with the offer of over 1,000 fully funded places on 26 online upskilling short courses for a wide range of sectors.

A new flood defence institute for Stonehaven, regeneration proposals to revitalise Aberdeen’s harbour area and visionary ideas to redevelop sites across the North East, are among some of the show-stopping projects featuring at the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture End of Year Show.