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Friday 04 July 2025
Jane Akadiri graduated with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from RGU in 2016. She went on to found Touch of Love Outreach in Aberdeen, which helps to build strong, more inclusive communities.
Friday 04 July 2025
A social entrepreneur based in Aberdeenshire who leads Scotland’s largest men's health charity has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Thursday 03 July 2025
Dr Bouziane Kies, who helped secure large numbers of international staff for Algerian Universities after the departure of French teachers in 1972 and thereby helped to keep Algeria’s universities open, has received an honorary degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU). Dr Kies has also championed RGU in Algeria for the last twenty years.
Thursday 03 July 2025
A technology entrepreneur who is committed to strengthening links between the United Kingdom and Pakistan through business innovation, education and strategic collaboration has been awarded an honorary degree by Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Monday 23 June 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is proud to announce that Dr Jo-Anne Tait, Principal Lecturer, Digital Living and Design in the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology, has been named one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES).

A collaboration between RGU and Scotmas Group Ltd (Scotmas) won Innovation of the Year in the Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards 2021.

RGU has funded a research study to explore the experiences of nurses working in hospitals during the COVID-19 pandemic.

RGU announces a new round of Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) opportunities, delivered in partnership with the Scottish Funding Council and Skills Development Scotland.

RGU is adding two new short courses to its free upskilling portfolio to further support the skills needs of individuals and workforces across Scotland.

Writing for The Scotsman, our new chancellor, Dame Evelyn Glennie CH, shares RGU’s ambition to eliminate barriers to higher education.

Robert Gordon University’s Master’s degree in Cyber Security has been certified by the National Cyber Security Centre - a part of the UK Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ).

RGU has appointed internationally renowned solo percussionist and double GRAMMY award winner, Dame Evelyn Glennie CH, as its new Chancellor.

Professor Richard Laing from Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment calls for a revamp of Aberdeen’s city centre.

A new film looking at mental health in the farming community is being made in collaboration with RGU and the trailer is now available to view.

Veske, a new sub brand of Montrose Rope & Sail Company ltd and the result of a partnership with Robert Gordon University (RGU), has launched its new product range at Project Tokyo, Japan.

The current Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in fundraising events being cancelled or postponed across Scotland causing in a significant decrease in income.

RGU has been shortlisted in three categories for the 6th Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards.