News
Thursday 07 August 2025
A plaque recognising the achievements of sculptor Scott Sutherland has been unveiled outside the original Gray’s School of Art building on Schoolhill in Aberdeen, where he began his training.
Tuesday 15 July 2025
Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) is to launch a new BSc (Hons) Clinical Practice for Pharmacy Technicians, the first of its kind in the UK.
Friday 11 July 2025
Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) has today announced the team that will spearhead the Islands Entrepreneurship Network, an initiative led by the University designed to energise local economies and empower communities to launch and grow successful enterprises across Orkney, Shetland and the Western Isles.
Tuesday 08 July 2025
19¶¶Òõ and McAlpha Inc. have developed an advanced Catalytic Membrane Reactor (CMR) technology, poised to revolutionise ammonia production.
Friday 04 July 2025
Keith Brymer Jones, a leading figure in contemporary British ceramics and expert judge on Channel 4’s hit show, The Great Pottery Throw Down, has been awarded an Honorary Degree from Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ).

Writing for the Press and Journal, Helen Scott, Careers Consultant at 19¶¶Òõ's Centre for Employability and Community Engagement, discusses securing employment after graduation.

Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) has been ranked as the top university in Scotland and third in the UK for the employability of its graduates.

Look Again, the creative engagement team based at Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) have partnered with ‘Miasma’ to curate a multi-faceted public art project, ‘Terra Incognita’ (as above, so below) that will be a major part of the upcoming Wonderland Festival taking place in Aberdeen from Thursday 8 to Sunday 11 September.

Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) has been awarded a prestigious Collaborative Award for Teaching Excellence (CATE) from Advance HE, recognising the positive impact that a new welcome package developed during the pandemic has on the student journey.

New research into large scale subsea hydrogen storage will help to provide green energy for offshore platforms, the automotive and aerospace industries, and for household heating.

Writing for the Scotsman, Professor Steve Olivier, Principal of 19¶¶Òõ, talks about the progress being made by Scotland’s universities to increase access to higher education.

20 high-quality rent and utility-bill free rooms have been offered to Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) undergraduates as part of a generous donation through the Ardmuir Access Scholarship opportunity.

Gray’s School of Art has been praised in the Scottish Parliament after a motion was tabled in recognition of its Degree Show, ‘Welcome to the real world’ and the Graduate in Residence exhibition, ‘Emergent’.

Students have ranked Robert Gordon University (19¶¶Òõ) among the top three universities in Scotland for overall student experience in the National Student Survey (NSS) and top ten in the UK*.

The printed word changed the world, bringing books and newspapers into circulation and providing a vehicle for sharing new ideas as well as science, history and culture.

Writing for the Press and Journal, Professor Paul de Leeuw, Director of the 19¶¶Òõ Energy Transition Institute, explores how the harsh realities of the cost-of-living crisis, global energy security concerns, the impact of the war in the Ukraine and the climate emergency continue to create shockwaves across the world.

Research into the fabrication of a new hydrogen gas leak detection sensor has won £30k pump priming funding to support the safe expansion of clean hydrogen energy into daily life.