Robert Gordon contextual offer checker: typical vs contextual offers by course
A contextual offer is a lower grade requirement some universities make to applicants whose circumstances may have affected their grades. Who is eligible varies by university and sometimes by course, so treat this as a guide and confirm with Robert Gordon University.
Typical offer
CCC
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Contextual offer
BBC
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A simple grade comparison only. Whether you qualify for a contextual offer is decided by the university.
All Robert Gordon courses with a contextual offer
| Course | Typical offer | Contextual offer | Official page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Events Management | CCC | BBC | Entry requirements |
| International Tourism Management | CCC | BCC | Entry requirements |
| Journalism | BCC | BBC | Entry requirements |
| Midwifery | BCC | BBB | Entry requirements |
| Nursing - Adult (3-year course) | CC | CCC | Entry requirements |
| Nursing - Adult (4-year course) | BCC | BBC | Entry requirements |
| Nursing - Children and Young People | CC | CCC | Entry requirements |
| Nursing - Mental Health | CC | CCC | Entry requirements |
| Paramedicine | BCC | BBC | Entry requirements |
Data updated September 2026. Courses without a published contextual offer are not shown.
Frequently asked questions
Who gets a contextual offer at Robert Gordon?
Criteria vary by university and sometimes by course. Common factors include school performance, local area participation or deprivation data, care experience, and eligibility for free school meals or similar. Robert Gordon University decides eligibility itself, so check its official page before assuming you qualify.
Is a contextual offer guaranteed?
No. A contextual offer is a lower grade requirement for eligible applicants who also meet the course's other requirements, such as required subjects. It does not guarantee an offer.
Where does this data come from?
Offers are taken from university course pages (data updated September 2026). Courses without a published contextual offer are not listed. Always confirm on the official page.
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