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Employability

We have graduate employability at the heart of our approach to education, working closely with industry to ensure your knowledge and experience allows you to succeed when you graduate and thrive in your life-long career.

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In order to successfully get a job, graduates need the qualifications, experience and skills required to allow them to excel in the role.

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Placements are an excellent opportunity for you to gain real experience and for employers to see what you have to offer. We support students to find relevant work placement opportunities with local, national and even international organisations.

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Our approach to developing our courses involves working closely with industry to understand what the needs for the future are and ensuring our teaching reflects the workplace. There are various ways to engage with us and to advertise your opportunities.

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During your course at RGU, you have the opportunity to build your international awareness through studying or working abroad for a term. You could travel to another university around the world and experience learning in a whole new environment. These experiences help you stand out, and allow you to build your confidence, overcome new challenges & demonstrate global citizenship.

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News

Published: 30 May 2022

Artworks created as part of a Robert Gordon University (RGU) research project into the impact of Brexit on EU nationals living in the UK, goes on display at a new exhibition called, ‘No Place Like Home’, at Fittie Community Hall on Sunday 5 June.

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Published: 10 November 2022

A group of Fine Art and Design students from Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University (RGU) present ‘aBROAD HORIZONS’, a multidisciplinary student led and curated ‘Study abroad’ exhibition, that celebrates their experiences in a different country.

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Published: 30 March 2026

RGU today announced that Maddie is Online: Generative Artificial Intelligence Skills in Schools, a digital literacy and responsible AI education project led by Dr Konstantina Martzoukou, has been officially included as a recommended resource in the newly published Scottish Government guidance.