News
Wednesday 17 September 2025
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Robert Gordon University today (17 September) as it celebrated the centenary of the appointment of Margaret Barr Fulton as the first qualified occupational therapist to work in the UK having started her career in Aberdeen in 1925.
Tuesday 16 September 2025
Gray’s School of Art is to host a year of events to mark its 140th anniversary, in celebration of the art school’s heritage and its impact on Aberdeen and the North East.
Monday 15 September 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has climbed to third place in Scotland for career prospects, according to The Guardian University Guide 2026 (published Saturday 13 September).
Friday 12 September 2025
Students from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture and Built Environment at RGU have unveiled innovative proposals for the future of Peterhead, developed in collaboration with Aberdeenshire Council as part of work on the Aberdeenshire Local Development Plan 2029.
Thursday 11 September 2025
New research from Robert Gordon University (RGU) and the Poverty Alliance highlights the severe financial pressures being faced by people with Long COVID in Scotland.

A Robert Gordon University (RGU) professor who specialises in Artificial Intelligence and machine learning has been named Academic of the Year at an esteemed UK-wide awards ceremony.

Scotland’s association with vibrant wildlife, marine, and scenic environments tends to suggest that the nation would be naturally well placed when looking at biodiversity and environmental protection.

Vital research from Robert Gordon University (RGU) has helped lead to the creation of a new government fund which will support female veterans who have suffered sexual trauma while serving in the military.

The Head of Bath School of Art, Film and Media has been appointed as the new Dean for Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University.

Black History month is a wonderful way to acknowledge the contributions and achievements of Black people, come together as allies, and take steps to enable success and wellbeing.

RGU has received £5,000 in funding from Port of Aberdeen’s supPORT-all community action programme to help physiotherapy students continue to deliver health and wellbeing sessions to locals.

Writing in Project Scotland, the leading Scottish Construction News magazine, Professor Peter Exley, Dean of the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment highlights how our energy sector can and should evolve. Not just to meet net zero ambitions but also to ensure we build a more sustainable future for all.

Tuesday 10 October is World Mental Health Day. Seventy-seven years ago, the World Health Organisation (WHO) constitution asserted that it is a fundamental human right for everyone to be able to achieve the highest possible standard of health.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is taking action against Scotland’s biodiversity decline by hosting an event with key sector figures next month showing how we can protect and restore Scotland’s natural capital and stop environmental loss.

The National Subsea Centre (NSC) today announced its multi-million-pound partnership with SeaFlo Consultancy Limited (SeaFlo), specialists in subsea and marine services. Together, the organisations will provide the underpinning research and technology development required to enable predictive maintenance for the energy industry.

New research carried out by Robert Gordon University (RGU) has identified the complex issues that arise in the care of children with life-limiting conditions in Scotland.

Nursing students at Robert Gordon University are to benefit from new digital skills training for the first time.