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.

RGU is continuing to celebrate its strong performance in the National Student Survey (NSS) after being ranked as number one in Scotland* for different subject areas.

A new league table has placed RGU second in Scotland and inside the UK’s top ten for student satisfaction.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) has been recognised for its student satisfaction having been placed fourth in Scotland* in the National Student Survey (NSS).

Major figures from some of the top law enforcement agencies in the world are coming to RGU for an international cyber security conference.

The School of Creative and Cultural Business (CCB) at RGU celebrated their end of year in style this month with a prize giving event that attracted scores of students, staff, sponsors, and friends.

Whilst evidence-based practice has a long history in the field of healthcare, it is only more recently gaining traction in management and HR having been added as a core competence in the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development’s ‘Profession Map’.

Detailed plans to help make sure more UK companies build and deliver the changes required to deliver a net zero energy system of the future have been published for the first time today (July 17).

Neil Lamb, Principal Lecturer from the Scott Sutherland School of Architecture & Built Environment, has written an opinion piece for the Press & Journal which reimagines the possibilities for Union Street in the heart of Aberdeen...

Professor Linda Bauld OBE, who has been at the forefront of public health research in Scotland for the best part of 30 years, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU).

Gregor Townsend, the Head Coach of Scotland’s rugby union team and former player who amassed an impressive 82 caps for his country, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU).

Delighted students from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are celebrating being part of Scotland’s first ever cohort of Digital Marketing graduates.

Karen Darke MBE, a British Paralympic gold medallist who has achieved incredible sporting feats, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU).