Where learning works
From day one, RGU students connect their studies with the world around them. Our work-integrated approach brings together education, industry, research and enterprise to create experiences that prepare graduates for the future.
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Recognising excellence in public engagement
Ranked 3rd in Scotland by People & Planet
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: 01 October 2026
Thinking about studying Paramedicine at RGU? Join our online webinar to learn more about the BSc Paramedicine programme, how the course is delivered, and what you can expect as a student. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear from current and former students and ask any questions you may have.
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Event Start: 03 November 2026
Why Innovate After Success? Chris van der Kuyl explores what drives a successful company to reinvent itself, the value of community and what entrepreneurs, researchers and innovators can learn about building technology, developing IP and continuing to innovate.
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Event Start: 29 September 2026
The bp Student Tutoring Scheme is a voluntary scheme supported by bp, the University of Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University, North East Scotland College, Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeenshire Council.