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Friday 11 July 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has today announced the team that will spearhead the Islands Entrepreneurship Network, an initiative led by the University designed to energise local economies and empower communities to launch and grow successful enterprises across Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles.
Tuesday 08 July 2025
RGU and McAlpha Inc. have developed an advanced Catalytic Membrane Reactor (CMR) technology, poised to revolutionise ammonia production.
Friday 04 July 2025
Keith Brymer Jones, a leading figure in contemporary British ceramics and expert judge on Channel 4’s hit show, The Great Pottery Throw Down, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU).
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).

RGU is working closely with NHS Grampian to deliver a rolling programme of training which will equip hundreds of key NHS staff with critical skills to support the battle against COVID-19 in the region.

RGU has appointed Professor Steve Olivier as its new Principal and Vice-Chancellor.

Writing for the Press and Journal, Professor Sarah Pedersen, lecturer at RGU's School of Creative and Cultural Business, discusses the importance of International Women's Day.

Hundreds of school pupils in Orkney will have the opportunity to experience art and design and discover the range of possibilities which exist within the creative industries thanks to a new initiative by Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Gray’s School of Art.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has appointed Colin Hunter as its new Chair of the Board of Governors.

RGU has held an honorary graduation ceremony to mark the importance of creating equal opportunities for young people from all backgrounds.

For International Women's Day, RGU's Innovation Learning Manager, Sally Charles, shares her experience and views on scaling-up businesses with female founders for all of society to receive the economic benefits.

Scotland’s first batch of accountancy Graduate Apprentices are counting on a bright future thanks to a new route into the profession.

RGU’s approach to Graduate Apprenticeships (GAs) allows the university to deliver its programmes in areas far beyond its Garthdee campus. The university works with businesses from a range of sectors covering the length and breadth of Scotland.

RGU is now working with four of the top football clubs in Scotland on the delivery of Graduate Apprenticeships (GAs).

Rural businesses across the North East are set to get a boost with the launch of the LINA Accelerator, supporting local entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into a reality or scale existing businesses.

Writing for The Scotsman, Jack Keenan and Dr Ebuka Ibeke discuss the digital skills gap and how RGU is bridging this gap by providing education, training and upskilling in critical areas.