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.

Writing for The Scotsman, Scott Cunningham, Professor of Pharmacy Education & Practice, highlights how reimagining the role of pharmacists can help address health inequalities in Scotland.

Robert Gordon University has launched its annual Startup Accelerator programme to continue supporting early-stage entrepreneurs in the North East of Scotland grow their innovative ideas into award-winning ventures.

Gray’s School of Art, at Robert Gordon University (RGU), is leading a major project to re-energise Aberdeen city centre by transforming vacant city centre shops into lively and engaging spaces for creatives to flourish.

Innovative research by Robert Gordon University (RGU) suggests UK-grown daffodils could help prevent cardiovascular disorders, tapping into new medical treatments for heart failure.

A Three-Dimensional Design student from Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University (RGU) is celebrating success after winning the Offshore Achievement Awards (OAA) trophy competition.

Talented students from Gray’s School of Art are celebrating success following an awards ceremony at the historic North-East Aberdeen Weaver Incorporation.

Textile designers and industry experts from across Scotland will come together to embrace new technologies at an international conference on augmented fashion hosted by Robert Gordon University (RGU) from Wednesday 16 until Friday 18 November.

The city’s latest TEDxAberdeen event took place on Saturday at the Aberdeen Arts Centre with youngsters from around the city playing a key role in events.

A group of Fine Art and Design students from Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University (RGU) present ‘aBROAD HORIZONS’, a multidisciplinary student led and curated ‘Study abroad’ exhibition, that celebrates their experiences in a different country.

A series of events take place in Aberdeen this month which shines the spotlight on women in the North East.

Critical research is being undertaken in Aberdeen to explore how conflict can be avoided between families and medical professionals when it comes to a child’s end-of-life care.

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is hosting the second edition of an international multidisciplinary conference focused on understanding and addressing rural health challenges.