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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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Published: Friday 05 September 2025
Three academics from Robert Gordon University (RGU) have been appointed to panels for the criteria-setting phase of REF 2029, providing accountability for public investment in research.
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Starts: Tuesday 23 September 2025
Discover groundbreaking Scottish inventions and the innovators behind them in this engaging lunch session. Learn how their legacy inspires fresh ideas today and explore practical steps to create impactful innovations yourself.
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Starts: Wednesday 08 October 2025
Join us for a free online introductory event to the StoriedPlace toolkit for valuable, ethical, sustainable and place-conscious storytelling, and how this toolkit can support it. During this event attendees will learn about the toolkit and have an opportunity to ask questions.