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.
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.
A new film looking at mental health in the farming community is being made in collaboration with RGU and the trailer is now available to view.
Veske, a new sub brand of Montrose Rope & Sail Company ltd and the result of a partnership with Robert Gordon University (RGU), has launched its new product range at Project Tokyo, Japan.
The current Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in fundraising events being cancelled or postponed across Scotland causing in a significant decrease in income.
RGU has been shortlisted in three categories for the 6th Scottish Knowledge Exchange Awards.
Dr. Abhishek Agarwal, senior lecturer at Aberdeen Business School writes about Carbon Capture Storage and the challenges it faces in the North Sea.
RGU is further strengthening its links with Japan with the delivery of an innovative online programme for students from Kobe City.
An RGU academic has partnered with Oxford Brookes University to examine the team working experiences of front line NHS staff working during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Dr Ruby Roberts, Research Fellow and Organisational Psychologist at RGU's Aberdeen Business School, writes about recent research which aims to provide insight and support in technology uptake in the oil and gas industry.
A £296,000 cross-university collaborative study will investigate emerging models of rehabilitation for people suffering from long-COVID to recommend how to best maximise recovery and quality of life for patients across Scotland.