Institution overview
University of Glasgow is a public research university based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. Founded in 1451 by papal bull. The university provides bachelor's, master's and doctoral education. Its academic portfolio includes arts and humanities, social sciences, business and management, engineering and technology, computer science, natural sciences, medicine and health, law, education and fine and performing arts. Teaching is delivered in English, although the language, curriculum and attendance requirements vary by faculty and programme. Its principal institutional location is in Glasgow, Scotland, while individual schools and programmes may use additional teaching or research sites. Libraries, laboratories and other specialist facilities support the subjects offered by the institution. Applicants should use the official university website and the relevant programme pages to confirm current entry requirements, qualification structure, teaching language and study location. This record describes the university as a whole; professional schools, international campuses and partner programmes may apply separate admissions and awarding arrangements. Programme structures and available subjects can change between academic years, so applicants should rely on the current institutional catalogue.
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- Institution type
- University
- Operating status
- Active
- Ownership
- Public
- Founded
- 1451
- Teaching languages
- English
- Primary pathway
- Higher Education
- Education pathways
- Higher Education
- Qualification levels
- Bachelor; Master; Doctorate
- Fields of study
- Arts and Humanities; Social Sciences; Business and Management; Engineering and Technology; Computer Science; Natural Sciences; Medicine and Health; Law; Education; Fine and Performing Arts; Architecture and Related Services; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; English Language and Literature/Letters; Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities; Philosophy and Religious Studies; Psychology; Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
- Delivery modes
- On-campus