Student Experience
Hackathon 2026: A 24‑hour celebration of innovation and talent
The Sir Ian Wood Building was transformed this weekend as hackers, hipsters and hustlers from universities across the UK came together for RGU Hackathon 2026 – a fast‑paced 24‑hour innovation sprint that brought creativity, collaboration and problem‑solving to the forefront.
How RGU's Web Team Built an In-House Virtual Campus Tour
We’re excited to launch the new Virtual Campus Tour, giving applicants, students, staff, and our wider community the chance to explore RGU’s stunning riverside campus from wherever they are.
A Blooming Success: Our Garden in the Quad Brings People and Wildlife Together
It has been a busy year in the garden after a very cold and wet start to spring, summer 2024.
Why Aberdeen is the perfect home for our business
When I graduated from RGU back in 2014, I was ambitious and full of energy - determined to craft the perfect career and land my dream role. Like many young professionals, I kept feeling drawn to larger cities like Edinburgh, Glasgow or London. It seemed like there were more opportunities further afield, and a higher chance to achieve the “success” I thought I was chasing.
Aberdeen? Abzolutely Aberdeen!
Aberdeen may be known as Europe’s oil and gas capital, with a quarter of the UK’s 200,000 strong energy sector workforce based here but it is so much more.
RGU marks passing of leading Brain Injury Group figure
Tributes have been paid to a major figure in the progress of RGU’s Brain Injury Group who has passed away at the age of 60.
Celebrating Biomedical Science Day at SPASPH
The Biomedical Science course team in the School of Pharmacy, Applied Sciences and Public Health (SPASPH) are thrilled to be celebrating Biomedical Science Day on Thursday 5 June with a vibrant lineup of activities and competitions that showcase the creativity, curiosity, and community spirit at the heart of biomedical science.
We all need to be Aberdeen’s local hero
Written for the latest Aberdeen & Grampian Chamber of Commerce's (AGCC) Business Bulletin as part of the UnDiscovered Aberdeen campaign, we look at how we can and should be Aberdeen's local hero...
The North East in six senses - UnDiscovered Aberdeen by Chris Foy
Before I get started, full disclosure: I am CEO of the regional tourism agency. It is my job to sing the praises of this corner of Scotland. So, am I the most authentic voice to blog on the merits of living in the North-east of Scotland? I am sure that thousands can do just as good a job as I.
RGU Brain Injury Group: Nearly two decades of transforming lives
For the best part of 20 years, the RGU Brain Injury Group has been making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI).
