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The University of Glasgow has been changing the world since 1451. We are a world top 100 university and a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities.

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Sustainability at Glasgow

We recognise the world is facing a climate emergency and urgent action is needed. We are committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and raising public understanding of climate change and the challenges it represents for humanity.

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World changing research

Glasgow is a place where people make discoveries that change the world. Our six crossdisciplinary areas of world-class research are shining examples of what we do best at Glasgow. Explore our Research Beacons.

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Internationalisation

We are continuing our tradition of world-changing scholarship by working in partnership with others across the globe.

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Campus development: building our future

Over the last decade, the University of Glasgow has invested in its estate to expand its world-class campus and facilities.

Our future World Changers

Future World Changers

Our students of today are the world changers of tomorrow.

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Innovation

Our knowledge, technologies and expertise are powering commercial ventures and boosting economies.

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Collections and connections

We have world-class collections and impressive collaborations in the arts.

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Leading lights

We have nurtured writers, renowned thinkers and political leaders as they've sought to change the world.

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