Internationalisation key contacts
Internationalisation at Glasgow is led by the Principal, Anton Muscatelli and is supported by the Director of the Recruitment and International Office, Rachel Sandison (Rachel.Sandison@glasgow.ac.uk) and the Deputy Director of International Affairs (RIO), Chris Yeomans (Chris.Yeomans@glasgow.ac.uk).
International Deans
Global regional activity is coordinated by the International Deans who lead the development of our strategy and action plan for each of their regions.
| Africa | Professor John Briggs | john.briggs@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Americas | Professor David Fearn | david.fearn@glasgow.ac.uk |
| East Asia | Professor Jonathan Cooper | Jon.Cooper@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Eurasia & South Asia | Professor Vivienne Baumfield | Vivienne.Baumfield@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Europe | Professor James Conroy | James.Conroy@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Middle East | Professor Steve Beaumont | Steve.Beaumont@glasgow.ac.uk |
| South East Asia | Professor Frank Coton | Frank.Coton@glasgow.ac.uk |
College International Leads
Each College has an Internationalisation Lead who champions international collaborative developments. It is advisable to include your College Lead in your initial discussions.
| Arts | Professor David Jasper | David.Jasper@glasgow.ac.uk |
| MVLS | Professor Massimo Pignatelli | Massimo.Pignatelli@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Science and Engineering | Professor Trevor Hoey | Trevor.Hoey@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Social Sciences | Dr Clare McManus | Clare.McManus@glasgow.ac.uk |
College International/Business Development Managers
Each College has a dedicated Business Development Manager (or equivalent). You should liaise with your Business Development Manager in the first instance for advice on how your proposal aligns with the College’s strategy, they can advise on income generation activity and help facilitate College approval.
| Arts | Fraser Rowan | Fraser.Rowan@glasgow.ac.uk |
| MVLS | Caroline Woodside (Research Development Manager) Karen McCluskey (Learning & Teaching) |
Caroline.Woodside@glasgow.ac.uk Karen.McCluskey@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Science and Engineering | Lynne Brown (Research) Sara Diegoli (Research) Gordon Duckett (Learning & Teaching) |
Lynne.Brown@glasgow.ac.uk Sara.Diegoli@glasgow.ac.uk Gordon.Duckett@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Social Sciences | Angela Melley | Angela.Melley@glasgow.ac.uk |
Head of Academic and Student Administration
Head of Academic and Student Administration will be able to provide guidance on the initial discussions within the College.
| Arts | Val Stringfellow | Val.Stringfellow@glasgow.ac.uk |
| MVLS | Caroline Mallon | Caroline.Mallon@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Science and Engineering | Pat Duncan | Pat.Duncan@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Social Sciences | Jenny Beattie | Jenny.Beattie@glasgow.ac.uk |
College Finance Officers
| Arts | Liz Broe | Liz.Broe@glasgow.ac.uk |
| MVLS | Andrew Charters | Andrew.Charters@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Science and Engineering | David Rhodes | David.Rhodes@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Social Sciences | Sharon McGregor | Sharon.McGregor@glasgow.ac.uk |
College Recruitment & Conversion Marketing Officers
| Arts | Heather Calder | Heather.Calder@glasgow.ac.uk |
| MVLS | Philip Stanley | Phillip.Stanley@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Science and Engineering | Katherine Henderson | Katherine.Henderson@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Social Sciences | Laura Macfadyen | Laura.Macfadyen@glasgow.ac.uk |
Collaborations Unit
Guidance is available from the Collaborations Unit on the range of academic collaborations as well as advice on developing and approving a new collaboration.
A small team is also working on Transnational Education (TNE) developments. TNE is defined as ‘An award for credit bearing study [undergraduate, postgraduate (taught and research)] which is delivered by the University outside the UK’.
| Development and approval of academic collaborations (eg joint/dual degrees) |
Wendy Muir Jackie McCluskey |
Wendy.Muir@glasgow.ac.uk Jackie.McCluskey@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Memoranda of Agreement | Jackie McCluskey | Jackie.McCluskey@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Transnational Education | Professor Jon Cooper Wendy Muir |
Jon.Cooper@glasgow.ac.uk Wendy.Muir@glasgow.ac.uk |
Recruitment and International Office (RIO)
A full listing of RIO's travel plans: Travel Calendar
SIO = Senior International Officer; IO = International Officer; IRC = International Recruitment Coordinator.
| Director, Recruitment and International Office |
Rachel Sandison |
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| Head of International Recruitment |
Ian Thomson (Head) |
Ian.Thomson.3@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Americas | Rory McDiarmid (SIO) Vacancy (IRC) |
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| Leanne Schmitz (in-country) Danielle Houston (in-country) Amy Van Surksum (in-country) |
leanne.schmitz@glasgow.ac.uk Danielle.Houston@glasgow.ac.uk amy.vansurksum@glasgow.ac.uk |
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| Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Eurasia & South Asia Europe |
Caroline Boddie (SIO) Katy Scott (IO) Gemma Carroll (IO Europe) Mhairi MacFarlane (IRC) |
caroline.boddie@glasgow.ac.uk Katy.Scott@glasgow.ac.uk Gemma.Carroll@glasgow.ac.uk Mhairi.Macfarlane@glasgow.ac.uk |
| India | Neharika Kataria (in-country) | Neharika.kataria@glasgow.ac.uk |
| East Asia and South East Asia | Naomi Allum (SIO / Deputy) Lexy Docwra (IO) Craig Gold (IRC South East Asia) Vacancy (IRC East Asia) |
Naomi.Allum@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Andrew Zhou (in-country E Asia) Elaine Lew (in-country SE Asia) |
Andrew.Zhao@glasgow.ac.uk Elaine.Lew@glasgow.ac.uk |
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| Middle East and Africa | Helen Marie Clayton (SIO) Helen Templar (IO) Vacancy (IRC) |
helen.clayton@glasgow.ac.uk helen.templar@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Deputy Head of Admissions (Study Abroad) |
Colette McGowan | Colette.McGowan@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Deputy Director: International Affairs | Chris Yeomans | Chris.Yeomans@glasgow.ac.uk |
| U21 Co-ordinator | Sarah Ward | Sarah.Ward@glasgow.ac.uk |
RIO's Recruitment Marketing
The team can provide an initial assessment of the potential international market for current and new PGT programmes>> Market assessment
| Market Analyst | Elizabeth Gray | Elizabeth.Gray@glasgow.ac.uk |
Human Resources
If you have any questions regarding Internationalisation or are planning to employ or send a member of staff overseas on an assignment contact your local HR Manager or the Internationalisation leads in the HR team.
| HR Internationalisation Lead | Christine Barr Deputy Director of HR |
Christine.Barr@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Policy & Guidance | Gordon Scott HR Policy Development Manager |
Gordon.Scott@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Equality & Diversity | Mhairi Taylor Equality & Diversity Officer |
Mhairi.Taylor@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Arts HR Manager | Gillian Shaw | Gillian.Shaw@glasgow.ac.uk |
| MVLS HR Manager | Fiona McLachlan David Tedman |
Fiona.McLachlan@glasgow.ac.uk David.Tedman@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Science & Engineeering HR Manager | Simon Wilson | Simon.Wilson@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Social Sciences HR Manager | Elaine Reid | Elaine.Reid@glasgow.ac.uk |
Staff Development
There is a range of learning courses and resources in support of the University's strategic plan: Internationalisation courses and resources
| Learning & Development | Wendy McAnerney, Learning & Development Specialist | Wendy.McAnerney@glasgow.ac.uk |
First points of contact
There is a range of learning courses and resources in support of the University's strategic plan: Internationalisation courses and resources
| Internationalisation Strategy, Priorities and IPD Fund |
Chris Yeomans | Chris.Yeomans@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Research collaborations | Research and Enterprise | www.gla.ac.uk/services/postgraduateresearch/contactus |
| Registration and certification | Registry | www.gla.ac.uk/services/registry/staff/ |
| Guidance on student support issues | Christine Lowther | christine.lowther@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Guidance on potential insurance implications | Ian Thomson (Finance Office) | Ian.Thomson@glasgow.ac.uk |
| Learning Technology Support | Kerr Gardiner | Kerr.Gardiner@glasgow.ac.uk |