News
Wednesday 04 February 2026
In a revelation that feels straight out of Outlander, researchers at Robert Gordon University have uncovered new evidence of an assassination attempt on Prince Charles Edward Stuart, better known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, during his stay at Bannockburn House in January 1746.
Tuesday 03 February 2026
Aberdeen’s position as a leading hub for innovation continues to strengthen as Robert Gordon University (RGU) announces the 26 startups selected for the 2026 cohort of its Startup Accelerator, Impact North.
Tuesday 27 January 2026
Nearly 300 pupils from secondary schools across Aberdeenshire visited Robert Gordon University (RGU) on Thursday 22 January to take part in Chemistry at Work, an interactive STEM event delivered in partnership with Aberdeenshire Council and funded by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Wednesday 21 January 2026
Rather than experiencing museum exhibits in isolation, visitors constantly look to one another to make sense of what they are seeing.
Wednesday 14 January 2026
An academic from Robert Gordon University (RGU) has played a key role in a new book which shines fresh light on the one of pioneers of British fashion who came from the North East.
Denise Penny, Lecturer in Public Health & Health Promotion and Acting Course Leader for Strategic Service Planning & Delivery, shares thought leadership with The Scotsman on reimagining health and social care for a post pandemic world.
An engineering student from RGU, Lawson Marr, has been recognised for his hard work by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).
Farming life and its' importance in the modern world are the focus of one student project at the upcoming Gray’s School of Art, Digital Degree Show 2021, Onwards, that launches on 9 July.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is supporting the upskilling needs of individuals and workforces across Scotland by offering over £50k of funded places in business analytics training.
A journey of self-discovery is at the heart of one final year Photography student’s project, that will accompany an inspiring mix of work from over 150 graduating artists and designers at this year’s Gray’s School of Art, Digital Degree Show, Onwards, which launches on 9 July.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has received a donation from TelosNRG, a fast-growing project management services consultancy founded by alumnus Nicol Shepherd, which will allow students from underrepresented backgrounds to study at the university.
Five RGU engineering students have won a group project award from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), which allowed them the opportunity to present their research at a prestigious online international conference.
RGU and Loch Electronics, an award-winning Edinburgh based company, have created the world's smallest dishwasher that can disinfect and sanitise both kitchen utensils and personal items such as phones, keys and wallets.
Architecture students from Robert Gordon University are celebrating winning a national competition for highly energy efficient buildings that will feature at the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference, COP26, in Glasgow later this year.
A Robert Gordon University (RGU) research team and OGTC have joined an international consortium working together to explore if using renewable electricity to capture and convert industrial CO2 emissions is realistic at a large scale and how local communities respond to technological developments that aim to mitigate climate change.
A collaborative team from RGU are creating a Digital Tapestry which will allow the public to explore the university’s Art & Heritage Collections extensive museum of historical and contemporary art from their own home.
The Robert Gordon University’s Gray’s School of Art is to host its annual degree show online for a second year, showcasing the work of their final year degree graduates to an online global audience.