United Kingdom
Robert Gordon University (RGU)
Tuition fee
£13,500
QS ranking
801-1000
University ranking
Top 50 UK universities
Robert Gordon University is a public university located in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom. Founded in 1992 (with roots dating back to 1750), it has approximately 20,000 students, including around 3,000 international students.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
EU students
Undergraduate & Postgraduate: £13,500/year (subject to post-Brexit changes)
International (non-EU) students
Undergraduate: £15,300 – £16,800/year; Postgraduate: £15,900 – £18,000/year; PhD: £14,000 – £17,000/year
Scholarships
RGU International Scholarships
Various amounts available
Vice-Chancellor’s Academic Excellence Scholarships
Faculty-specific bursaries and awards
External scholarships
e.g., Chevening, Commonwealth Scholarships
Rankings
QS World University Rankings 2025
#801-1000 globally
The Guardian University Guide 2024
Top 50 UK universities
Recognized for strong industry connections and graduate employability
Student Life & Campus
Modern campus located in the heart of Aberdeen
Comprehensive support services for international students including orientation, visa advice, and academic support
Wide variety of student societies and clubs, including cultural groups for international students
Sports facilities such as gym, swimming pool, and sports clubs
Aberdeen, known as the “Granite City,” offers rich cultural heritage and a vibrant student lifestyle
Cost of living in Aberdeen is generally affordable compared to other UK cities
Excellent public transport links and close proximity to the scenic Scottish Highlands
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