News
Thursday 03 July 2025
Dr Bouziane Kies, who helped secure large numbers of international staff for Algerian Universities after the departure of French teachers in 1972 and thereby helped to keep Algeria’s universities open, has received an honorary degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU). Dr Kies has also championed RGU in Algeria for the last twenty years.
Thursday 03 July 2025
A technology entrepreneur who is committed to strengthening links between the United Kingdom and Pakistan through business innovation, education and strategic collaboration has been awarded an honorary degree by Robert Gordon University (RGU).
Monday 23 June 2025
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is proud to announce that Dr Jo-Anne Tait, Principal Lecturer, Digital Living and Design in the School of Computing, Engineering and Technology, has been named one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES).
Thursday 12 June 2025
A new institute based at Robert Gordon University (RGU) will be dedicated to the vast sporting legacy of the only Scottish footballer to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or award.
Monday 09 June 2025
Students from Gray’s School of Art are celebrating their astounding achievements at the opening night of the Gray’s Degree Show.

RGU announces a new round of Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) opportunities, delivered in partnership with the Scottish Funding Council and Skills Development Scotland.

RGU is adding two new short courses to its free upskilling portfolio to further support the skills needs of individuals and workforces across Scotland.

Writing for The Scotsman, our new chancellor, Dame Evelyn Glennie CH, shares RGU’s ambition to eliminate barriers to higher education.

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.