Welcome to TeamUofG

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:03:00 BST

Welcome to all our new students joining us! Some of our #TeamUofG community wanted to say hello!

Meet your student body presidents

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:58:00 BST

Did you know we have four different student bodies? They are all excited to welcome new and returning students to our friendly, welcoming and diverse #TeamUofG community.

University Of Glasgow Named Scottish Uinversity Of The Year

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:47:08 BST

The University of Glasgow placed 12th in the UK by the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2024

Student reading on Dumfries campus
Student reading on Dumfries campus

New Wellbeing Masterclass Programme Launches

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 16:21:24 BST

To support your wellbeing and help you navigate start of year challenges effectively, we are delighted to have launched our Semester 1 Programme of Wellbeing Masterclasses.

How easy is it to meet new people at university?

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:41:51 BST

Second year undergraduate student Zainab shares her experience of how easy it is to meet new people and make friends at

Student Health

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:58:00 BST

Find out more about the NHS Student Health Hub and how to Give Blood

Students exercising outside in front of the University Tower
Students exercising outside in front of the University Tower

Joining UofG Sport

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:42:00 BST

When you start at university there are so many new things to try, it can be a bit overwhelming. UofG Sport is here as a support, offering new opportunities, new friendships or just a familiar face when you feel like a swim!

Students sitting looking at the a phone with Safezone app on screen
Students sitting looking at the a phone with Safezone app on screen

University apps

Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:26:00 BST

Download UofG apps to make sure you have the support and information you need at your fingertips

University installs new water fountains across campus as part of sustainability efforts

Wed, 20 Sep 2023 10:46:47 BST

Find out more about our new sustainable water fountains, part of sustainability efforts in‘Glasgow Green’, the University’s response to the climate emergency declared in 2019.

Rainbow Office hours with LGBTQ+ staff

Tue, 19 Sep 2023 09:17:14 BST

Twice a year UofG staff who identify as LGBTQ+ hold Rainbow Office hours, typically to coincide with LGBT History Month in February and National Coming Out Day in October.

UofG Team named as finalists in Amazon Alexa Prize Taskbot Challenge

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:59:00 BST

Students from the School of Computing Science are defending their title in the finals of the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge.

SRC Autumn Council Elections 2023

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 14:17:00 BST

Running in the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) elections gives you the opportunity to do just that. Being on council is all about representing the voices of your fellow students and taking those to the very highest levels of the University.

Student talking with Career advisor
Student talking with Career advisor

UofG Careers

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 10:25:25 BST

Wherever you are in your journey, UofG Careers can help.

Join the Hunterian Team

Mon, 18 Sep 2023 10:47:00 BST

Students at the University of Glasgow can now apply to the Hunterian MuSE (Museum Student Educator) programme and join the team!

Guide to the whirlwind that is a Master’s degree

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:03:00 BST

MSc Brain Sciences student Andreea explores some of the things she thinks you should know about starting a Masters degree (but these tips can work for everyone!)

Students with campus security team Download SafeZone at UofG

Download SafeZone at UofG

The Safezone app is one of our support resources and is designed to help you feel safe and secure while studying here in Glasgow.

The SafeZone app is the quickest and most effective way to get the help you need.

Why I Feel Safe as an International Student in Glasgow

Why I Feel Safe as an International Student in Glasgow

Applied Mathematics student Vaish talks about what makes her feel safe as an international student in #Glasgow. Vaish also explains what services and support the #UniversityofGlasgow provides to help with student safety.

Meet TeamUofG!

Wed, 23 Aug 2023 10:13:00 BST

Our new team of UofG Student Content Creators are here to share their experiences of what living and studying in Glasgow is really like. They are students from different backgrounds, programmes and levels of study.

Wellbeing Support at UofG

Tue, 22 Aug 2023 10:31:00 BST

Find out more about Health Assured, the 24/7 counselling and support service available to all students, as well as other services including Counselling Services and Wellbeing Masterclasses.

A new look for Registration

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:29:00 BST

Following the launch of the new Student Homepage, we are excited to announce the new look for academic and financial registration.

Getting support from the Disability Service

Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:04:59 BST

Find out how you can register and get support from the University Disability Service

Main building at sunset thumbnail
Main building at sunset thumbnail

Cost of living as a student in Glasgow blog

Thu, 18 May 2023 11:00:00 BST

Student Pascaline Uduma explores the cost of living in Glasgow for students, from accommodation and food, to travel and more.

Things I wished I knew before moving to Glasgow

Thu, 11 May 2023 11:04:00 BST

Precision Medicine student Rinta explores things to know before you move to Glasgow.

How to find a part-time job in Glasgow - Student vlog

Thu, 18 May 2023 11:09:00 BST

Fourth year international student Ella talks you through how to find a job as a University of Glasgow student in Glasgow, working alongside your studies

Students on campus socialising
Students on campus socialising

Arrival Checklist for International students in the UK

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 14:55:00 GMT

If you're travelling to UofG from overseas here's a handy checklist to make sure that you can get settled as soon as you can!

Voices of Change: A Conversation About Anti-Racism

Thu, 20 Apr 2023 10:00:00 BST

Content Advisory: Racism. The University’s Race Equality Champion, Uzma Khan met with the three Presidents of the Student Bodies to discuss racism and the Universty's Together Against Racism Campaign.

#OneTeamUofG - Anti-Racism Campaign Launch

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 13:47:00 GMT

Message from Prof Sir Anton Muscatelli, Uzma Khan, and Rachel Sandison on behalf of the Senior Management Group on the launch of a new University of Glasgow campaign Together Against Racism.

Things to do on a budget

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 10:51:00 GMT

UofG 2nd Year Law Student Alisha shares some of her favourite places to visit and see for free in Glasgow.

University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance
University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance

University of Glasgow publishes independent review

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 11:00:00 GMT

The University of Glasgow has today published the full independent review of staff and student procedures and support arrangements in relation to Gender-Based Violence.

New 24-hour confidential student helpline and app

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 15:54:00 GMT

UofG has partnered with Health Assured to deliver a new 24-hour, confidential service to support students.

Students help to shape the 'Together Against Racism' Campaign

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 09:46:00 GMT

This campaign was part of the Understanding Racism Transforming University Culture (URTUC) report and action plan, the aim within the campaign was to focus on individual experiences of racism, and highlight how students and colleagues can report experiences, and how to develop allyship.

It's not as scary as it seems, trust me

Fri, 04 Nov 2022 14:53:00 GMT

Is it your first time staying away from home? Your first time traveling abroad or alone for the first time? Cooking for the first time? Doing your laundry for the first time? Feeling scared, anxious, nervous but excited as well? Here's some great advice from student to student!

University Of Glasgow Anti-Racism Campaign And Our Response To Recent Hate Crime Against Our Chinese Community

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:59:00 BST

We will soon launch a new university-wide anti-racism campaign on microagressions and overt racism. Racism like the terrible recent hate crime we saw against our Chinese community has no place at UofG or in our city.

Cost of living support

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:00:00 BST

We recognise that financial challenges can be a significant worry. We can offer you a wide range of support, to assist you with the challenges of the rising cost of living.

Gender-Based Violence support available through the Students' Representative Council

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:00:00 BST

If you have been affected by sexual violence or know someone who has, please know that you do not have to deal with it alone. There is, independent, non-judgemental, sensitive support available both on and off campus through the SRC.

Image of the main building from Kelvingrove park
Image of the main building from Kelvingrove park

Race Equality Group – Seeking New Student Representatives

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 10:00:00 GMT

UofG is committed to promoting equality in all its activities and aims to provide an inclusive community for all our students. To achieve this, it is essential we hear the views of students with from a range of ethnic backgrounds.

Man standing on a bus wearing a mask
Man standing on a bus wearing a mask

Free Bus Travel in Scotland for Under 22 Year Olds

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:00:00 GMT

Under 22 year olds living in Scotland can now access free bust travel with the Young Persons’ (Under 22s) Free Bus Travel Scheme.

using the src app
using the src app

Download the SRC app

Wed, 25 May 2022 10:00:00 BST

The Glasgow Uni SRC app is the number one place to go for finding and joining societies, the best student events, volunteering opportunities, deals, discounts and more!

Image of the main building at sunset
Image of the main building at sunset

[Content Warning] A Message from Morag Ross QC

Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:00:00 BST

[Content Warning] A Message from Morag Ross QC on the University’s current staff and student procedures and support arrangements in relation to gender-based violence

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Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:12:00 BST

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