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Life at RGU

Boasting plentiful social and cultural activities, Aberdeen offers RGU students a wonderful study, work and leisure environment. On campus, you can take full advantage of first-class facilities as well as our beautiful green open spaces.

Garthdee Campus

The Garthdee Campus sits in a wonderfully spacious parkland, adjacent to the River Dee. Mature trees and walkways combine with striking architecture providing a beautiful backdrop for work and play.

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Statue at Aberdeen's Union Terrace Gardens with His Majesty's Theatre in the background

Our sparkling city of Aberdeen, in the North East of Scotland, has been named one of the 'Best Places To Go' in the UK in 2025 by Condé Nast Traveller Magazine.

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Leaving home for the first time can be one of the most exciting things about going to university. It’s an opportunity to live independently, meet new people and make new friends – and because Aberdeen really is a truly student-focused city, you’ll meet people from all over the world.

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student looking up at RGU Library

What’s it like to be a student at RGU? Find out what university life is really like as we take you on your own personal journey through life at Robert Gordon University.

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riverside building on RGU campus

We have heavily invested in our support networks both on and off campus to make the experience of studying at RGU the best it can possibly be.

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News

Published: 30 May 2022

Artworks created as part of a Robert Gordon University (RGU) research project into the impact of Brexit on EU nationals living in the UK, goes on display at a new exhibition called, ‘No Place Like Home’, at Fittie Community Hall on Sunday 5 June.

News

Published: 10 November 2022

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.

Event

Event Start: 17 March 2026

Want to find out more about the study options within the School of Health at RGU? Then join us on our Scotland Roadshow for our ‘This is Healthcare’ evenings to hear more about the professions, roles and essential skills of nurses, midwifes, paramedics, physiotherapists, radiographers and occupational therapists.