How to apply for study exchange
The application round for study exchange for 2024-25 is now open! The application can be found on the MyGlasgow Student Centre. To access the form, please select 'Go Abroad' from the drop down menu under 'Academics'. The closing date for the application is 17:00 on Thursday 7 December 2023.
Sign up to the Go Abroad Moodle for information and guidance on applying.
Step 1 Check your eligibility and requirements
Most students can go on exchange however there are some exceptions. Please check your eligibility including subject and linguistic requirements.
Step 2 Research your host institutions
You must select a host university that has an exchange agreement with the University of Glasgow and that is included on the list of Study exchange destinations.
Make sure you do your research before submitting your application. You should find out about courses, assessment, location, accommodation, student life, cost of living and semester dates. Visit the partner university’s website for information.
Step 3 Consult your subject coordinator
Find out from your School:
- any restrictions on the duration of your study exchange
- the number of credits you must study at your host university
- which courses are essential for you to study at your host university to meet the requirements of your University of Glasgow degree
- how your grades will be transferred from your host university on your return to Glasgow
Your application course choices may need to be approved by your Subject Coordinators here in Glasgow. You need to enter the name of the academic contact who approved the courses on your application.
Your grades will be transferred from the host university on your return to Glasgow.
Step 4 Apply
Applications for 2024/25 are now open.
For more information visit the Go Abroad Moodle.