Robert Gordon University
Location Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
Established 1750
Apply Now

Robert Gordon University (RGU) is a public university in Aberdeen, Scotland. Its origins date back to 1750 with the founding of Robert Gordon’s Hospital, an educational endowment. The institution gained university status in 1992. RGU is known for its strong focus on professional education, employability, and industry links. The university has particular strengths in engineering, health sciences, business, computing, and creative disciplines. RGU’s modern Garthdee campus features award-winning architecture and facilities along the River Dee. The university maintains strong connections with North Sea energy industries, healthcare providers, and business sectors, providing excellent graduate employment opportunities.