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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 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.

A renowned North-east fashion designer, whose garments were adored by the likes of Twiggy, Bianca Jagger and Elizabeth Taylor, will be the focus of an exhibition and symposium at Aberdeen Art Gallery.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is partnering with Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM) on a research project that will develop support tools for the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in Mexico, specifically pulmonary hypertension.

To celebrate British Science Week, Robert Gordon University is bringing together organisations from across Orkney for pupils to take part in an interactive exhibition of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM).

Mandy Rhodes, the award-winning editor of Holyrood magazine, will be kicking off Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) International Women’s Day celebrations by giving her personal perspective on Scottish power and politics.

RGU is bringing together cyber security, law and technology experts for a unique conference, as part of Cyber Security Scotland Week 2020.