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Life at RGU

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.

Garthdee Campus

The Garthdee Campus sits in a wonderfully spacious parkland, adjacent to the River Dee. Mature trees and walkways combine with striking architecture providing a beautiful backdrop for work and play.

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Statue at Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens with His Majesty's Theatre in the background

Our sparkling city of Aberdeen, in the North East of Scotland, has been named one of the 'Best Places To Go' in the UK in 2025 by Condé Nast Traveller Magazine.

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Leaving home for the first time can be one of the most exciting things about going to university. It’s an opportunity to live independently, meet new people and make new friends – and because Aberdeen really is a truly student-focused city, you’ll meet people from all over the world.

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The Student Experience

What’s it like to be a student at RGU? Find out what university life is really like as we take you on your own personal journey through life at Robert Gordon University.

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Event

Starts: Saturday 20 September 2025

Meet RGU in person as we visit various cities in Nigeria and Ghana!

Event

Starts: Wednesday 08 October 2025

RGU’s Grampian Community Law Centre is hosting a sponsored walk to raise funds for the Access to Justice Foundation, who ensure vulnerable people can access the legal help they need.

News

Published: Wednesday 04 December 2024

RGU has launched one of the largest biodiversity projects on a university campus in Scotland, aiming to transform a 55-acre site into a thriving habitat for both flora and fauna.

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