College of Arts
Since 1451, we’ve specialised in the arts and developed wide-ranging expertise, some of it unique in the world. If you study with us, you will tap into a vast pool of knowledge and benefit from our college’s rich heritage and resources.
Arts at Glasgow brings together the Schools of Humanities, Critical Studies, Culture & Creative Arts, and Modern Languages & Cultures. Multidisciplinary research is conducted in ArtsLab.
- School of Humanities (History, Classics, Archaeology (including GUARD), Celtic and Gaelic, HATII, and Philosophy)
- School of Critical Studies (English & Scottish Language and Literature, Theology and Religious Studies)
- School of Culture and Creative Arts (Theatre, Film & Television Studies, Music, History of Art)
- School of Modern Languages and Cultures
- Arts Lab - promoting and supporting interdisciplinary research
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
We bring together internationally-renowned experts in order to advance research in medical, veterinary and life sciences. Our collaborative, multidisciplinary approach means we can study processes at every level of their biological organization, from genes to cells, organs, individuals, populations and ecosystems. Our high quality research is used across the UK and internationally to improve human and animal health, quality of life and the competitiveness of the UK economy. Our annual research income exceeds £52M. The College includes six research institutes.
- School of Life Sciences
- School of Medicine
- School of Veterinary Medicine
- Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine
- Institute of Cancer Sciences
- Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences
- Institute of Health and Wellbeing
- Institute of Infection, Immunity & Inflammation
- Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology
- Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology
College of Science and Engineering
Science and Engineering at Glasgow brings together the study of chemistry, computing science, engineering, geographical & earth sciences, mathematics & statistics, psychology and physics & astronomy.
We work to understand the world we live in, to do research that is relevant to global needs and to help create the emerging technologies of the 21st century.
- School of Chemistry
- School of Computing Science
- School of Engineering
- School of Geographical and Earth Sciences
- School of Mathematics and Statistics
- School of Physics and Astronomy
- School of Psychology
College of Social Sciences
Social Sciences at Glasgow brings together the study of business, education, law, social and political science, as well as the School of Interdisciplinary Studies at the University’s campus in Dumfries, and the Adam Smith Research Foundation. Our world-leading research and teaching spans the key social, legal, economic, educational and political questions of the day.
- Business School (Economics, Accounting and Finance, and Management)
- School of Education
- School of Interdisciplinary Studies (currently Glasgow University Dumfries)
- School of Law
- School of Social and Political Sciences (Central and East European Studies, Economic and Social History, Politics, Sociology, Anthropology and Applied Social Sciences, and Urban Studies)
- Adam Smith Research Foundation - supporting interdisciplinary research