Donald Trump

NAME: Donald Trump

DEGREE: Doctor of Business Administration

INSTITUTION: Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

DATE: 2010 (Rescinded 2015)

STATEMENTS: “The University has chosen to confer this degree on Mr Trump in recognition of his business acumen, entrepreneurial vision and the long-term future his company is planning in the North-east of Scotland.” - Professor John Harper, Acting Principal of Robert Gordon University.

“In the course of the current US election campaign, Mr Trump has made a number of statements that are wholly incompatible with the ethos and values of the university. The university has therefore decided to revoke its award of the honorary degree.” - Robert Gordon University

Rolf Harris

NAME: Rolf Harris

DEGREES: Honorary Doctorate / Doctorate of Letters

INSTITUTIONS: University Of East London / Liverpool Hope University

DATE: 2007 (Rescinded 2014) / 2010 (Rescinded 2014)

STATEMENTS: "The Board of Governors at the UEL has approved a recommendation by the Vice-Chancellor's Group to withdraw Mr. Harris' honorary award, effective immediately today" (2014)

"University Council decided at its meeting held on July 3, 2014 to withdraw the university's honorary award given to Rolf Harris in January 2010" (2014)

Dannii Minogue

NAME: Dannii Minogue

DEGREE: Doctor Of Media

INSTITUTION: Southampton Solent University

DATE: 2011

CITATION: "Dannii Minogue's international career stands as evidence of the personal success that can be achieved with talent, persistence and hard work. As a winner of many prestigious media awards, she has made a major contribution to the entertainment industry, and is an outstanding role model" - Professor Van Gore, Vice-Chancellor, Southampton Solent University

Robert Mugabe

NAME: Robert Mugabe

DEGREE: Doctorate of Law

INSTITUTION: Edinburgh University

YEAR: 1984 (Rescinded 2007)

CITATION: "We honour him not only for his extraordinary intellectual discipline and energy, but also for those qualities of statesmanship which made him one of the great figures of modern Africa." - Official Citation

Robbie Savage

NAME: Robert ‘Robbie’ Savage

DEGREE: Honorary Fellowship

INSTITUTION: Glyndŵr University, Wrexham

DATE: 2014

STATEMENTS: “In 2012, Robbie helped John Bishop on a leg of his Sport Relief ‘Week of Hell’, when the comedian cycled, rowed and ran over 290 miles from Paris to London. Earlier this year, Robbie took on his own Sports Relief challenge, battling Alan Shearer to be the first to sit on 45,000 seats at Wembley stadium.” - Glyndŵr University press release