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 has appointed Chris Pearson as Director for the National Subsea Centre (NSC), who will lead the centre’s drive to tackle current and future challenges in subsea engineering with world-class research and development.
Engineering students from Robert Gordon University (RGU), Andreia Prospero Meneses and Erick Antonio Jimenez Sandrea, have taken home the top prizes in an annual competition held by the Energy Institute (EI).
Robert Gordon University’s (RGU) Startup Accelerator has seen a surge in popularity in its second year, with more than 180 entrepreneurial teams competing for the mentorship and development opportunity, and £10,000 of seed funding.
Professor Paul de Leeuw, Director of the RGU Energy Transition Institute, proposes a solution to the highly polarised debate on the impact of fossil fuels on climate change and suggests how we can learn from the beverage industry which addressed concerns about excessive consumption of caffeine.
RGU is set to host an emotive exhibition of work by MA Communication and Design student, Jennie Milne.
Orcadians are invited to an ‘Evening with RGU’ to learn about the ongoing partnership between the islands and the university.
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is leading an international team to launch the first-ever Decentralised Autonomous Organisation for architectural design by using blockchain technology commonly associated with cryptocurrencies like bitcoin.
Writing for the Press and Journal, Dr Madeleine Marcella-Hood, lecturer in Fashion Management and head of year one at RGU's School of Creative and Cultural Business, discusses sustainability in the fashion sector.
The Lead Paramedic Consultant for the Scottish Ambulance Service has accepted the position of Visiting Professor at RGU to collaborate on creating the best paramedic undergraduate-education experience in Scotland.
RGU has today announced a new round of Graduate Apprenticeship (GA) opportunities, which have been awarded by Skills Development Scotland (SDS).
Writing for Energy Voice, Director of the RGU Energy Transition Institute, Professor Paul de Leeuw, discusses the UK’s role in the climate change and energy transition debate.
A group of researchers at RGU have partnered with Sustainable Urban Energy to investigate the potential of a turbine system the size of a satellite dish and can reduce emissions – saving homeowners hundreds of pounds per year.