Current Ordinances
*ORDINANCES OF THE 1858 COMMISSIONERS:
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No. 20, Glasgow No. 3 |
Foundation of Professorship of Conveyancing
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No. 22 - Glasgow No. 4 |
Financial arrangements Foundation of Professorships of English Literature and Biblical Criticism |
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No. 69 - General No. 7 |
Regulations for degrees etc. Conferring degrees in absence of Chancellor and Vice-Chancellor Amended by Resolution 442 and 482
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*ORDINANCES OF THE 1889 COMMISSIONERS:
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No. 4 - General. No. 1 |
Power to make payments and investments |
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No. 5 - General No. 2 |
Limitation of time for appeals and representations |
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No. 28 - Glasgow No. 4 |
Foundation of Professorship of Modern History |
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No. 29 - Glasgow No. 5 |
Foundation of Professorship of Pathology |
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No. 60 - General No. 22 |
Regulations for the Students Representative Council |
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No. 97 - Glasgow No. 28 |
Regulations for Cleland and Rae Wilson Medals |
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No. 140 - General No. 31 |
Revenues of Foundations |
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No. 144 - General No. 17 |
Supplementary powers of University Court |
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No. 149 - Glasgow No. 34 |
Foundation of Adam Smith Chair of Political Economy |
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No. 151 - General No. 34 |
Regulations as to resignation of Principals and Professors |
*These Ordinances are listed according to their first serial number.
**ORDINANCES OF THE UNIVERSITY COURT
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No. 8 - Glasgow No. 3 |
Foundation of Professorship of Geology, and for purposes |
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No. 27 - Glasgow No. 8 |
Regulations as to Bursaries, Scholarships and Fellowships |
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No. 34 - Glasgow No.10 |
Medical Chairs |
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No. 40 - Glasgow No. 13 |
Foundation of Chair of Scottish History and Literature |
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No. 52 - Glasgow No. 15 |
Foundation of Tennent Chair of Ophthalmology |
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No. 56 - Glasgow No. 17 |
Foundation of the Marshall Chair of French Language and Literature |
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No. 59 - Glasgow No. 18 |
Foundation of the Chair of William Jacks - Modern Languages |
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No. 73 - Glasgow. No. 20 |
Foundation of Chair of Mercantile Law |
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No. 75 - Glasgow No. 22 |
Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Bacteriology |
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No. 76 - Glasgow No. 23 |
Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Chemistry |
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No. 77 - Glasgow No. 24 |
Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Biochemistry |
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No. 88 - Glasgow No. 25 |
Foundation of the Cargill Chair of Natural Philosophy |
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No. 103 - Glasgow No. 27 |
Foundation of the James Watt Chairs in the Department of Engineering |
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No. 109 - Glasgow No. 28 |
Regulations as to Lecturers and Readers, membership of Faculties, etc. |
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No. 113 - Glasgow No. 29 |
Foundation of the Henry Mechan Chair of Public Health |
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No. 119 - Glasgow No. 32 |
Admission of Lecturers or Readers as members of the Senatus Academicus (Sections I & III revoked in 2019 by Ord 210) |
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No. 124 - Glasgow No. 34 |
Foundation of the Samson Gemmell Chair of Child Health |
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No. 130 - Glasgow No. 36
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Foundation of the Stevenson Chair of Italian |
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No. 131 - Glasgow No. 37 |
Foundation of the Stevenson Chair of Hispanic Studies |
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No. 144 - Glasgow No. 39 |
Foundation of the Johnstone Smith Chair of Accountancy |
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No. 203 - Glasgow No. 47 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance |
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No. 76 (Glasgow No. 23) |
Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Organic Chemistry |
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No. 212 - Glasgow No. 48 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 88 (Glasgow No. 25) - Foundation of the Cargill Chair of Applied Physics |
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No. 232- Glasgow No. 52 |
Chair of Child Health Amendment of Ordinance No. 124 (Glasgow No. 34) Foundation of the Samson Gemmell Chair of Medical Paediatrics |
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No. 236 - Glasgow No. 53 |
Foundation of the Chair of English Language |
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No. 237 - Glasgow No. 54 |
Foundation of the Chair of Geography |
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No. 238 - Glasgow No. 55 |
Foundation of the Chair of Psychology |
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No. 243 - Glasgow No. 58 |
Foundation of the Douglas Chair of Civil Law Amended to Roman Law by Resolution 486 |
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No. 244 - Glasgow No. 59 |
Foundation of the Chair of Psychological Medicine |
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No. 251 - Glasgow No. 61 |
Foundation of the Mechan Chair in the Faculty of Engineering |
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No. 253 - Glasgow No. 62 |
Foundation of the Chair of Education |
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No. 255 - Glasgow No. 63 |
Institution of the Honorary Degree of Master of Arts |
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No. 274 - Glasgow No. 68 |
Foundation of the Chair of Orthodontics |
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No. 275 - Glasgow No. 69 |
Foundation of the Chair of Veterinary Surgery Amended by Resolution 405 |
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No. 276 - Glasgow No. 70 |
Foundation of the Chair of Veterinary Pathology |
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No. 280 - Glasgow No. 71 |
James Watt Chair of Mechanical Engineering - Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 103 (Glasgow no. 27) |
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No. 279 - Glasgow No. 73 |
Foundation of the Chair of Jurisprudence |
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No. 290 - Glasgow No. 74 |
Gardiner Chair of Music - Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 159 (Glasgow No. 40) - Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Music |
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No. 299 - Glasgow No. 76 |
Foundation of the Chair of Agriculture |
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No. 304 - Glasgow No. 77 |
Foundation of the Chair of Genetics |
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No. 306 - Glasgow No. 78 |
Foundation of the Simson Chair of Mathematics |
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No. 301 - Glasgow No. 79 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 34 (Glasgow No. 10) - Medical Chairs |
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No. 302 - Glasgow No. 80 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 76 (Glasgow No. 23) - Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Chemistry |
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No. 307 - No. 81 |
Foundation of the Chair of Mediaeval History Glasgow |
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No. 308 - No. 82 |
Foundation of the Chair of Economic History Glasgow |
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No. 309 - No. 83 |
Foundation of the Chair of Animal Husbandry Glasgow |
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No. 312 - Glasgow No. 84 |
Foundation of the Chair of Celtic |
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No. 313 - Glasgow No. 86 |
Foundation of the Rankine Chair of Engineering (Mechanics and Mechanism) |
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No. 321 - Glasgow No. 89 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 75 (Glasgow No. 22) - Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Bacteriology |
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No. 320 - Glasgow No. 90 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 77 (Glasgow No. 24) - Foundation of the Gardiner Chair of Physiological Chemistry |
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No. 319 - No. 91 |
Foundation of the Chair of Virology Glasgow |
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No. 336 - Glasgow No. 92 |
Foundation of the Edward Caird Chair of Politics |
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No. 327 - No. 93
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Foundation of the Chair of Orthopaedics Glasgow |
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No. 329 - Glasgow No. 94 |
Foundation of the Chair of Infectious Diseases |
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No. 328 - Glasgow No. 95 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 131 (Glasgow No. 37) - Foundation of the Stevenson Chair of Spanish |
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No. 335 - Glasgow No. 98 |
Foundation of the Chair of Dental Prosthetics |
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No. 337 - Glasgow No. 99 |
Foundation of the Chair of Administrative Medicine |
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No. 346 - Glasgow No. 101 |
Foundation of the Chair of Industrial Relations |
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No. 351 - Glasgow No. 103 |
Foundation of the Chair of Veterinary Medicine |
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No. 355 - Glasgow No. 104 |
Foundation of the Chair of Nuclear Engineering |
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No. 486 - Glasgow No. 105 |
Foundation of the Chair of Public Law |
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No. 541 - Glasgow No. 109 |
Regulations as to Examinations Amended by Resolution 453 |
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No. 384 - Glasgow No. 110 |
Boards of Studies |
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No. 381 - Glasgow No. 112 |
Amendment of Ordinance No. 28 (Glasgow No. 4) - Foundation of the Professorship of History |
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No. 371 - Glasgow No. 117 |
Regulations as to the Finances of the University |
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No. 373 - Glasgow No. 118 |
Libraries and Museums Partly repealed by 169 and 194 |
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No. 369 - Glasgow No. 119 |
Foundation of the Kelvin Chair of Natural Philosophy |
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No. 370 - Glasgow No. 120 |
Foundation of the Joseph Black Chair of Chemistry |
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No. 372 - Glasgow No. 121 |
Foundation of the Chair of Veterinary Physiology |
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No. 378 - Glasgow No. 122 |
Foundation of the Macfarlane Chair of Experimental Medicine |
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No. 388 - Glasgow No. 123 |
Foundation of the James Bonar Chair of Economics |
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No. 435 - Glasgow No. 127 |
Foundation of the Chair of Microbiology |
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No. 462 - Glasgow No. 128 |
Foundation of the Chair of Science in Engineering |
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No. 458 - Glasgow No. 129 |
Foundation of the Chair of Pathological Biochemistry |
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No. 460 - Glasgow No. 130 |
Foundation of the Chair of Pharmacology |
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No. 468 - Glasgow No. 131 |
Foundation of the David Cargill Chair of Geriatric Medicine |
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No. 467 - Glasgow No. 132 |
Foundation of the Chair of Neurology |
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No. 470 - Glasgow No. 133 |
Amendment of Ordinance No. 52 (Glasgow No.15) Foundation of the Tennent Chair of Opthamology |
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No. 494 - Glasgow No. 134 |
Foundation of the Chair of Cell Biology |
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No. 495 - Glasgow No. 137 |
Foundation of the Richmond Chair of Fine Art |
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No. 503 - Glasgow No. 138 |
Repeal of Certain Ordinances |
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No. 504 - Glasgow No. 139 |
Foundation of the Chair of Government and Administration and Amendment of Ordinance No. 336 (Glasgow No. 92) - Foundation of the Edward Caird Chair of Political and Social Theory |
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No. 505 - Glasgow No. 140 |
Foundation of the Chair of Sociology |
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No. 517 - Glasgow No. 142 |
Foundation of the Bradley Chair of English Literature |
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No. 535 - Glasgow No. 144 |
Foundation of the Chair of Architecture |
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No. 518 - Glasgow No. 146 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Botany |
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No. 519 - Glasgow No. 147 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Geology |
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No. 520 - Glasgow No. 148 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Zoology |
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No. 521 - Glasgow No. 149 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Natural Philosophy |
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No. 522 - Glasgow No. 150 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Biochemistry |
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No. 523 - Glasgow No. 151 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Physiology |
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No. 524 - Glasgow No. 152 |
Foundation of the Chair of Statistics |
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No. 525 - Glasgow No. 153 |
Foundation of the Chair of Town and Regional Planning |
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No. 526 - Glasgow No. 154 |
Foundation of the Chair of Anaesthetics |
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No. 527 - Glasgow No. 155 |
Foundation of the Chair of Dermatology |
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No. 528 - Glasgow No. 156 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Civil Engineering |
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No. 529 - Glasgow No. 157 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Mechanical Engineering |
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No. 530 - Glasgow No. 158 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Electrical Engineering |
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No.542 - Glasgow No. 160 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of French 103 Literature, and Amendment of Ordinance No. 56 (Glasgow No. 17) - Foundation of the Marshall Chair of Modern Languages |
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No. 543 - Glasgow No. 161 |
Foundation of the Ramsey Chair of Chemistry |
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No. 544 - Glasgow No. 162 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Mathematics |
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No. 545 - Glasgow No. 163 |
Foundation of an Additional Chair of Geography |
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No. 546 - Glasgow No. 164 |
Foundation of the Chair of Computing Science |
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Glasgow No. 168 |
Abolition of the Chair of Systematic Theology |
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Glasgow No. 169 |
Amendment of Ordinance No. 373 (Glasgow No. 118) Libraries and Museums |
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Glasgow No. 177 |
Execution of Deeds |
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Glasgow No.180 |
Amendment of Ordinance No. 284 (General No. 10) Board of Nomination for Theological Chairs |
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Glasgow No. 182 |
Composition of the University Court Partly amended by188, 201 and 207; Mostly revoked (ss 1a,1b,1c,1e,1f,1g,1h,1i,1j revoked) by Ordinance 209 Revoked in full by Ordinance 209 once the first Convener of Court is elected under the 2016 Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Act (2024) |
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Glasgow No. 183 |
General Council Membership and Registration Partly revoked by Ordinance 200; amended by Resolution 482 |
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Glasgow No. 186 |
Election of Rector |
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Glasgow No. 194 |
Amendment of University Court Ordinance No. 373 (Glasgow No. 118) Libraries and Museums |
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Glasgow No. 197 |
Additional Regulations as to the Financial Administration (Borrowing Powers) |
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Glasgow No. 200 |
Membership of the General Council |
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Glasgow No. 201 |
Amendment to Composition of the Court |
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Glasgow No 203 |
Use of Surplus Endowment Revenue |
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Glasgow No 204 |
Amendment of Powers of University Court |
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Glasgow No 205 |
Employment Matters |
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Glasgow No. 207 |
Composition of the University Court Will be Fully Revoked once the first Convener of Court is elected under the 2016 Higher Education Governance (Scotland) Act (2024) |
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Glasgow No. 208 |
Election of the Chancellor; and Election of General Council Assessors to the University Court |
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Glasgow No 209 |
Composition of the University Court |
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Glasgow No 210 |
Composition of the Senatus Academicus |
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University Court Ordinance No 184 (General 7) |
Amendment of Ordinance No 151 – general 34 (regulations as to resignation of Principals and Professors) |
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Ordinance No 284 (General 10) |
Board of Nomination for Theological Chairs – Amendment of Ordinances Nos CLXXXIV (Glasgow No 45) (note Glasgow 45 now repealed by Resolution 258) |
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Ordinance No 350 (General 12) |
Regulations for Research Students and Appointment Of Research Fellows |
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Ordinance No 357 (General 13) |
Exemption from attendance on Certain Courses of Study, and from Certain Examinations, for the Degrees of MB, ChB, BDS, and BVM&S |
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Ordinance General 15 |
(Revocation of Ordinance 356 (General 11) – Regulations as to Qualifications for Admission to the Scottish Universities for Purposes of Graduation) |
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Ordinance of the University of St Andrews Commissioners And the University Courts of The Universities of Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh No 1 |
Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Laws (LL.D) |
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Ordinance of the University of St Andrews Commissioners And the University Courts of The Universities of Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh No 6
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Regulations for the Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt. ) |