Being part of the RGU Alumni community

Whether you’ve just graduated or will in the near future, know that finishing your studies doesn’t mean the end of your journey with RGU! All our graduates automatically join our global community of 80,000 alumni.

Learn more about what being part of this community means for you in this blog.

Once RGU, Always RGU

You’ve spent years shaping your skills, expanding your mind, and creating unforgettable memories. Whether you crammed for exams in the Sir Ian Wood Building, grabbed coffee at Costa, or enjoyed the stunning riverside views, RGU has been a part of your story. Now, you’re forever part of RGU’s legacy.

The best part? You’re not leaving—it’s just a different way of staying connected. As alumni, you’re always a part of this community, no matter where life takes you.

A Supportive Global Network

Did you know that RGU alumni are spread across 170+ countries? From Scotland to Singapore, you’re part of a global network of innovators, leaders, and change-makers. But the alumni community isn’t just about numbers—it’s about people.

Looking for career advice? Need a connection in your industry? Moving to a new city and hoping to find friendly faces? Your fellow RGU grads are just an email, LinkedIn message, or alumni event away.

From events to reunions and newsletters, being an alum keeps you connected to the institution that helped shape you. Staying involved isn’t just about nostalgia; it’s about celebrating your achievements and contributing to the community.

RGU Has Your Back (Still!)

Life after university is exciting, but let’s be real—it can also feel a little daunting. That’s why RGU continues to support you with resources tailored for alumni, like:

Career Development: Access career advice, job boards, and coaching to help you navigate your next steps.
Lifelong Learning: Exclusive access to webinars, workshops, and professional development opportunities. Learning doesn’t stop here—it’s a lifelong journey.
Special Perks: From library access to discounts on courses and services, there are loads of benefits to support you personally and professionally.

Giving back and making a difference

As alumni, you’re stepping into a new role: ambassador, mentor, and inspiration for the next generation of RGU students. Remember when you were just starting out? Imagine how much it would mean to a student if you shared your story, offered guidance, or gave them a little confidence boost. Your time, wisdom, and experience can make a real difference. Whether it’s mentoring, speaking at events, or supporting RGU’s initiatives, there are countless ways to stay involved.

Stay Connected – Your next steps

You’ll always be in the loop with RGU alumni updates, events, and opportunities. Make sure you:

Update Your Details: Let us know where life takes you so we can stay in touch.
Follow Us on Social Media: Join the conversation and celebrate alumni achievements on LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook.
Explore Alumni Resources: Take advantage of all the benefits and opportunities your alumni association offers.

We’re so proud of you!

Graduation is a huge achievement, and we couldn’t be prouder of all that you’ve accomplished. As you step forward, know that you’re never alone. Your RGU community is here to celebrate your wins, support you through challenges, and cheer you on every step of the way.

So, welcome to the RGU Alumni Community! Let’s stay connected, make memories, and continue to make an impact—together.

Tracy – Alumni Engagement Officer

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