Country Specific Information

International Students

Your country or territory

RGU is proud to say that of the 18,000 students studying with us, more than 150 countries are represented within our student body. The student recruitment team travel throughout the world to meet with prospective students, and when that is not possible we have agents in most countries who can help answer questions about RGU.

RGU Campus

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Bahrain

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

female student wearing a headscarf on a computer

Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Botswana

With 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Brunei

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Cambodia

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Cameroon

Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Canada

Canada and Scotland have shared a close relationship for centuries. Almost 5 million Canadians claim Scottish descent, every year we are delighted to welcome more Canadians to the RGU Family!

China

Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, industry led university with a strong reputation for graduate employability. The University also boasts impressive accreditations in their areas of specialism such as the AACSB which is held by only 6% of global business schools.

Egypt

RGU is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Two students socialising in study area

Robert Gordon University has maintained its legacy as a dynamic, vibrant and modern university, where students gain real world, practical education to prepare them for their future careers.

Germany

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Ghana

With over 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Two people sat at Stonehaven harbour looking at water and boats

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Hong Kong

RGU is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

student looking up at Sir Ian Wood building

RGU has strong connections with Aberdeen’s large community of people from India. Indian students can enjoy fabulous restaurants and yearly celebrations to mark Diwali, Eid, Guru Nanak Gurpurab and more.

three people sitting in grass in Duthie Park Aberdeen

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Indonesia

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Iran

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Japan

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Jordan

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

RGU Campus

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Kenya

Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Kuwait

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lectures. RGU is an approved University by the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education.

Macau

RGU is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Malaysia

Robert Gordon University is very proud of the links it has with a number of institutions in Malaysia and the strong reputation we have built up over the years.

students chatting sat on the grass

With 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

RGU Facilities

RGU is an CONACYT approved UK Institution for fully funded postgraduate students. RGU also has an agreement with FUNDACION MEXICANA PARA LA EDUCATION LA TECNOLOGIA y LA CIENCIA, A.C. (FUNED).

Namibia

With 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

RGU Campus

Robert Gordon University has maintained its legacy as a dynamic, vibrant and modern university, where students gain real world, practical education to prepare them for their future careers.

Nigeria

Robert Gordon University attracts every year 18,000 students from 152 countries. Our students gain a high professional profile thanks to our embedded courses and our strong links to industry.

Oman

Robert Gordon University is delighted to welcome every year a growing number of Omani students. We are proud to be recognised as an approved UK University by The Government of the Sultanate of Oman.

student in front of oil rig model

Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Qatar

Students from Qatar tell us they enjoy the peaceful, relaxed atmosphere of Aberdeen and find it easy to quickly consider the city a home away from home.

SIWB and IGB

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Rwanda

With 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Saudi Arabia

Robert Gordon University works closely with the British Council and scholarship bodies to make sure courses are as attractive and relevant as possible to international students.

RGU Campus

With 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Singapore

Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education.

South Africa

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

students laughing on a picnic bench

Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

three people walk through Aberdeen's Duthie Park

Robert Gordon University has maintained its legacy as a dynamic, vibrant and modern university, where students gain real world, practical education to prepare them for their future careers.

student walking up the stairs on campus

RGU is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Taiwan

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

Tanzania

RGU is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

student holding books on campus

RGU is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for delivering academic excellence for over 40 years especially in the Oil and gas industry.

Turkey

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support.

Uganda

With 18,000 students from 152 countries, RGU is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Ukraine

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

RGU Campus

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

United Kingdom

With students from 132 countries, RGU is a dynamic and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of employers.

USA

Robert Gordon University has welcomed students from the USA for a number of years and provides a range of courses with internationally recognised accreditations.

Vietnam

Our international students enjoy the benefits of our small and supportive classes which allow them to receive a high level of guidance and support from their academic expert lecturers.

RGU Campus

With 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

Zimbabwe

With 18,000 students from 152 countries every year, Robert Gordon University is a dynamic, vibrant and modern university and has gained an impressive international reputation for providing top quality education relevant to the needs of today's employers.

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