Information for international students

College International Student Learning Officer

‎Dr Gayle Pringle Barnes is the International Student Learning Officer for the College of Social Sciences.

Gayle runs a series of classes for international taught postgraduates in Social Sciences on topics such as:

• academic writing
• researching and using source materials effectively
• dissertation writing
• English language

You can find information on the classes available, and how to sign up, during your induction session and on Moodle.

Preparing for study

Our aim is to give you a good idea of what learning in the Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow is like. Find out what to expect so you can start preparing for study.

Where can you get advice or information on...?

• your application: International and Postgraduate Service
• your course: Course co-ordinators and administrators (check individual Schools for contacts)
• pre-sessional English Language courses - Pre-Sessional Courses
• non-academic matters e.g. arriving in Glasgow, immigration and visas, budgeting: International Student Adviser