Robert Gordon
In the heart of Europe's energy capital, Aberdeen, RGU pairs strong industry connections in engineering and business with generous, near-automatic discounts for international students.
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QS World Rank 2027
£10,000
GREAT Scholarship
£3,000-5,000
International Discounts
2 yrs
Graduate Visa Work Rights
Why RGU
Why Indian students choose RGU
Aberdeen's Energy Sector Links
Direct connections to Aberdeen's oil & gas and renewable energy industries for engineering and business students.
GREAT Scholarship
A £10,000 award for one-year postgraduate Master's students via the British Council partnership.
Layered Discount Structure
A £3,000–4,000 International Student Discount plus a £5,000 Merit-Based Scholarship for strong applicants.
Standard UK Graduate Visa
2 years of post-study work rights after a Bachelor's or Master's degree (3 years for PhD), reducing to 18 months for students starting from 2027.
Modern Industry-Facing Campus
The Garthdee campus includes the Sir Ian Wood Building and dedicated manufacturing labs.
Post-92 Flexibility
Generally more flexible entry requirements than Scotland's ancient universities.
Popular Programs
Top courses for Indian students
MSc Data Science
School of Computing, Engineering and Technology
MSc Business Analytics
School of Computing, Engineering and Technology
Investment
Fees at a glance
Indicative annual tuition fees for the 2027 intake.
| Program | Annual Fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| MSc Data Science | £21,090 | 12-17 months |
| MSc Business Analytics | £18,030 | 12 months |
Fees are indicative for the 2027 intake and vary by program and specialisation. Confirm exact figures with your BNPS counsellor or the official university fee calculator.
Before You Apply
What you'll need
Every program has specific requirements, but most applications from India follow this checklist. Your BNPS counsellor will confirm exactly what applies to your chosen course.
Academic transcripts from your qualifying degree (minimum grade varies by program)
IELTS 6.5+ overall (no band below 6.0) or equivalent TOEFL/PTE score
Statement of Purpose tailored to your chosen program
Two academic or professional letters of recommendation
Proof of funds for tuition and living costs (for visa purposes)
Funding Your Degree
Scholarships worth knowing about
GREAT Scholarship
£10,000 for a one-year Master's
RGU International Student Discount
£3,000–£4,000 tuition discount
RGU International Merit-Based Scholarship
£5,000 fee reduction for 1st-class equivalent
Ready to Begin?
Your seat at RGUstarts with one conversation.
BNPS international has guided students to RGUfor years — from shortlisting the right program to visa approval. Let's talk about your profile.
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