Student Experience

RGU Brain Injury Group: Nearly two decades of transforming lives
For the best part of 20 years, the RGU Brain Injury Group has been making a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with acquired brain injuries (ABI).

Q&A with Julia Bryce for UnDiscovered Aberdeen
Julia Bryce is one of Aberdeen’s most recognisable faces when it comes to food, drink, and all things delicious. A proud Aberdonian, Julia has spent over a decade writing about Scotland’s incredible food scene, from hidden gems to the best bites.

Why Aberdeen? UnDiscovered Aberdeen by Bob Keiller
I have visited many countries and many places and have been asked, “in an ideal world, where would you choose to live?”

Aberdeen Boat Race 2025: Meet the crew
Ahead of this weekend's 30th Aberdeen Boat Race, get to know the RGU first crew that little better...

Sport coaching highlights the fun in FUNdamental
BSc (hons) Sport Coaching students from Robert Gordon University (RGU) recently worked with around 3,000 pupils from various Aberdeen primary schools as part of a FUNdamental Activity Day in collaboration with Sport Aberdeen.

Ten in a row for RGU
For the tenth year in a row, an engineering graduate from RGU has won the annual Energy Institute (EI) competition.

RGU law community walk for justice
The Aberdeen Legal Walk organised by the Grampian Community Law Centre invited members of the legal profession to join forces on Wednesday 09 October with the intention to raise money for The Access to Justice Foundation.

Celebrating talent at Gray's Degree Show 2024
Gray's Degree Show showcases the talent of our final year students and celebrates their achievements as they embark on new journeys. At this year's celebrations, students across a range of disciplines including Painting, Contemporary Art Practice, Fashion and Textiles, Communication Design, Three Dimensional Design and Photography, celebrated with many winning awards.

Let’s thrive, not just survive: the power of mental health affirmations
For Mental Health Awareness Month, we encourage everyone to look at themselves differently through positive affirmations. Lee Boag, Lecturer at the School of Applied Social Sciences, shares his expertise to help us start believing in ourselves and reframing our narrative.

Positive Quality Assurance Outcome for RGU
A review by Quality Assurance Agency Scotland (QAAS) has expressed confidence in RGU's progress in continuing to monitor, review and enhance its higher education provision to enable effective arrangements to be in place for managing academic standards and the quality of the student experience.