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Robert Gordon University

Scotland. 72 full-time degree courses in 15 subjects.

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Overall score
51
ranked 58 of 149
Salary 5 yrs on
£32k
typical course
Satisfied students
86%
National Student Survey
Staying on
85%
into year 2
Degree courses
72
full-time

Its strongest courses

Compared with the same subject at other universities (50 = typical).

  1. BA Product Ceramics and Jewellery · Art · course score 62 · £25k after 5 years (UK average £26k)
  2. BSc Nursing - Multiple Registration in Children and Young People and Mental Health · Children's nursing · course score 61 · £33k after 5 years (UK average £33k)
  3. MDiet Nutrition and Dietetics · Nutrition and dietetics · course score 61 · £32k after 5 years (UK average £29.5k)
  4. BSc Sport Coaching · Sport and exercise sciences · course score 61 · £28.5k after 5 years (UK average £27.5k)
  5. MoOth Occupational Therapy · Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy · course score 60 · £32k after 5 years (UK average £29.5k)

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Is Robert Gordon University a good university?

Robert Gordon University ranks 58 of 149 UK universities on our overall score of 51 (50 is typical), based on graduate pay, jobs, student satisfaction, continuation and entry points.

How much do Robert Gordon University graduates earn?

Graduates of a typical Robert Gordon University course earn £32k five years after graduating, from HMRC tax records.

What are Robert Gordon University's best courses?

Compared with the same subject at other universities, its strongest courses are Product Ceramics and Jewellery, Nursing - Multiple Registration in Children and Young People and Mental Health, Nutrition and Dietetics.

How the score works: universities are compared within each subject on salary five years after graduating (27%), the share in work or further study (18%), student satisfaction (18%), students staying on (13.5%), typical UCAS points (13.5%, compared within each nation) and the TEF rating (10%, England). 50 is typical. Figures: Discover Uni (Office for Students, HESA), National Student Survey, Graduate Outcomes, HMRC LEO earnings; full-time first degrees.