University of Glasgow
Glasgow | Scotland
UCAS code: G28
The University of Glasgow is one of the UK’s oldest and most prestigious seats of learning, and is the fourth oldest university in the English speaking world. Established in 1451, the University of Glasgow is recognised internationally for its ground-breaking work and has inspired thinkers from eminent scientist Lord Kelvin to the father of economics Adam Smith.
Source: Glasgow University Union
Source: Glasgow University Union
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We asked more than 11,000 undergraduates to say how far they would describe their uni as having the following characteristics. We carry out this analysis where we have scores from at least 30 students. You can also see whether these ratings are high, medium or low compared to other universities.
Number of students
42,990students attended last year
Undergraduate / Postgraduate
55%of students are undergrads
Full-time / Part-time
9%of students are part-time
Male / Female
40%of students are male
Young / Mature
21%of students aged over 21
UK / Non-UK
20%of students here are from outside the UK
What students say about this university
711 comments (138 students)
University of Glasgow
Glasgow University Union
University images
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Main building
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Social space
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Students play lacrosse
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A student bedroom
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Chemistry lab
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Fraser building
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Library
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Graduation day
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Freshers gig
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Physics lab
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