Robert Gordon University

Aberdeen, Scotland

~14,585 students

Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Aberdeen, Scotland, delivers industry-led undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, emphasizing professional education and practical experience to ensure high graduate employability. It also conducts innovative research to provide solutions for business and industry, aiming to transform people and communities.

About

Robert Gordon University, commonly called RGU, is a public research university in the city of Aberdeen, Scotland. It became a university in 1992, and originated from an educational institution founded in the 18th century by Robert Gordon, an Aberdeen merchant, and various institutions which provided adult and technical education in the 19th and early 20th centuries. It is one of two universities in the city, the other being the University of Aberdeen. RGU is a campus university in Garthdee, in the south-west of the city.