Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. We are one of the top 100 of the world's universities.
The University of Glasgow
is ranked 67th in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2020
is in the top 100 in the world: Times Higher World University Rankings 2020
welcomes students from more than 140 countries worldwide
has around 29,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students
has a global community of over 219,000 alumni
is a major employer in the city of Glasgow with more than 8,000 staff, including more than 3,400 research and teaching staff
is undertaking a £1 billion estate investment to expand campus research & teaching facilities
has annual research income of more than £179m
is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities
is a founding member of Universitas 21, an international grouping of universities dedicated to setting worldwide standards for higher education
is a founding member of The Guild of European Research Intensive Universities
has strategic partnerships with the Universities of Columbia, Hong Kong, McGill and Sydney
has 420 study abroad and exchange partners
is home to The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, one of the leading university museums in the world
has unique partnerships with the Singapore Institute of Technology, Nankai University and the University of Electronic Science & Technology of China meaning that we continue to extend our global footprint through innovative transnational education
includes among its alumni, the father of economics Adam Smith, Scotland’s architect of devolution Donald Dewar and renowned physicist and engineer Lord Kelvin.
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is a vibrant, innovative and multi-award winning University for the Common Good. It aims to contribute to society in a manner that embraces yet goes beyond the traditional role of a university. GCU’s For the Common Good commitment is brought to life and delivered by students and staff across academic schools and departments. GCU’s student experience nurtures knowledge and creativity to address real-world global challenges, transforming the lives of our students and others.
Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. We are one of the top 100 of the world's universities. The University of Glasgow is ranked 67th in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2020 is in the top 100 in the world: Times Higher World University Rankings 2020 welcomes students from more than 140 countries worldwide has around 29,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students has a global community of over 219,000 alumni is a major employer in the city of Glasgow with more than 8,000 staff, including more than 3,400 research and teaching staff is undertaking a £1 billion estate investment to expand campus research & teaching facilities has annual research income of more than £179m is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities is a founding member of Universitas 21, an international grouping of universities dedicated to setting worldwide standards for higher education is a founding member of The Guild of European Research Intensive Universities has strategic partnerships with the Universities of Columbia, Hong Kong, McGill and Sydney has 420 study abroad and exchange partners is home to The Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, one of the leading university museums in the world has unique partnerships with the Singapore Institute of Technology, Nankai University and the University of Electronic Science & Technology of China meaning that we continue to extend our global footprint through innovative transnational education includes among its alumni, the father of economics Adam Smith, Scotland’s architect of devolution Donald Dewar and renowned physicist and engineer Lord Kelvin.
We are the University of Strathclyde. We believe ideas can change the world. We bring people of all backgrounds together and make an impact on our students, our city and our global community.