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Discover the jewel of the North East and the UK's most affordable city for students. (QS Best Student Cities Rankings 2027)
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Recognising excellence in public engagement
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Ranked 3rd in Scotland by People & Planet
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Recognising our commitment to gender equality
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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Event Start: 23 September 2026
At a time when every headline feels like a warning siren, how do we make sense of crisis? Come and listen to and discuss with top researchers from RGU and University of Aberdeen!
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Event Start: 23 September 2026
Please join us online for our annual physiotherapy PrBL Forum where we will discuss RGU physiotherapy practice-based learning, considerations for supporting students on placement and explore opportunities to develop placements.
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Event Start: 07 October 2026
Discover how analytical science is shaping real-world industry through an afternoon of expert speakers, giving insight for students, scientists, researchers, industry professionals, and the general public.




