News
Wednesday 04 March 2026
The University of Aberdeen and Robert Gordon University will go head-to-head later this month as the iconic Aberdeen Boat Race returns to the city.
Tuesday 03 March 2026
A rising talent in Scotland’s renewable energy sector, Robert Gordon University (RGU) graduate Kiera Wright has been recognised for her outstanding contribution to the industry after being named Supporting Net Zero Apprentice of the Year at the 2026 Scottish Apprenticeship Awards.
Monday 02 March 2026
Everyone connected with Robert Gordon University is deeply saddened to learn about the death of our former Principal, Professor John Harper.
Friday 27 February 2026
To celebrate the closing weekend of Gray’s School of Art: 140 Years at Aberdeen Art Gallery, Gray’s School of Art will host a two-day international forum at the Gallery’s Cowdray Hall on Friday 10 and Saturday 11 April.
Thursday 19 February 2026
Gray’s School of Art has agreed a three-year partnership with renowned gallery Hauser & Wirth to significantly strengthen the impact of the Mobile Art School with the delivery of free workshops to communities across the North East of Scotland.
Artists, crafters, musicians and writers in the Highlands and Islands are being invited to develop new work and products inspired by local stories as part of a collaborative project being managed by researchers from the University of the Highlands and Islands and Robert Gordon University Orkney.
An RGU academic has been awarded funding for a research project which aims to explore issues surrounding young people’s development of digital literacy and resilience
Jo Anne Tait, Head of Teaching, Learning and Enhancement and Academic Strategic Lead at RGU's School of Engineering, writes about developing engineers in a fast moving world.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) Events Management students have raised over £2,600 for two local charities, in one of the most challenging times for fundraising.
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.