Robert Gordon University

•    Life at RGU: RGU is host to many international students and we are proud of the high student satisfaction students feel when they join us.  Students report they feel part of the university and community and not just a number, due to the size of our institution.  If you would like to learn more about what life is link in Aberdeen: www.rgu.ac.uk/life-at-rgu 

•    Scholarships: International and EU students are also given a guaranteed student scholarship discount starting at £3,000 for more information you can search here: www.rgu.ac.uk/scholarships 

•    Applying after the UCAS deadline: Students applying to RGU out-with the UCAS deadline dates can still do so either directly: www.rgu.ac.uk/apply or through clearing. Please be aware international and EU students (apart from Ireland) applying directly will be asked to provide the following documents:

o    High school grades (translated if not in English)
o    Evidence of English language (exemptions apply www.rgu.ac.uk/english) 
o    Statement of purpose/ personal statement (if a generic one was provided in UCAS we will require an RGU specific one for a direct application please)
o    Copy of your passport 
o    Evidence of sponsorship if applicable.

For certain health courses, there may also be an interview requested.

•    Accommodation: there is the option to apply for RGU owned student accommodation, private student accommodation in Aberdeen city and the option to rent an apartment.  Our accommodation team can support you in any of these choices or you can find more information on their webpages: www.rgu.ac.uk/accommodation 

•    Meet us in your country: To request to meet with a member of the team either virtually or in person if time allows then please visit the events section of the website for more information (www.rgu.ac.uk/events) or contact us at international@rgu.ac.uk  

•    Talk to a current student, there are lots of student support and communities on campus but don’t just take our word for it, if you would like to speak to a current student then please visit: www.rgu.ac.uk/life-at-rgu/the-student-experience/chat-to-our-staff-students 

We hope you consider RGU, get in touch, we are here to help!