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Research

Research Projects

The University hosts a supportive research community based in its academic schools, providing an environment conducive to high quality student experience and achievement.

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Search through past and present Research Projects in out Research Repository - OpenAir

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RGU's research is directed towards societal impact. Our focus is on generating improvements in the quality of life, supporting more innovative businesses, unlocking cultural creativity and contributing towards a more successful and sustainable economy. Our research makes a difference.

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OpenAIRis the Robert Gordon University Open Access Institutional Repository. Operational since 2006, it contains the full text of high quality research publications produced by staff and research students at RGU.

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Read through our resources and guidance to help you identify funding opportunities and how to apply for funding.

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News

Published: 24 April 2026

Two academics from Gray’s School of Art have been selected to be part of the cohort for the Royal Society of Edinburgh’s (RSE) first-ever Research Leadership Scheme.

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Published: 30 May 2022

Artworks created as part of a Robert Gordon University (RGU) research project into the impact of Brexit on EU nationals living in the UK, goes on display at a new exhibition called, ‘No Place Like Home’, at Fittie Community Hall on Sunday 5 June.

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Published: 10 November 2022

A group of Fine Art and Design students from Gray’s School of Art at Robert Gordon University (RGU) present ‘aBROAD HORIZONS’, a multidisciplinary student led and curated ‘Study abroad’ exhibition, that celebrates their experiences in a different country.