Welcome to the School of Social & Political Sciences
We're here to help you embark on your new journey of academic study and experiences here at the University of Glasgow. At the School of Social & Political Sciences you'll be in the heart of a buzzing research hub set against the backdrop of our historic campus.
Get ready for your journey to Glasgow and prepare for a smooth transition to joining Team UofG. We can't wait to see you in September!
A smooth transition to Team UofG
Know your dates
Familiarise yourself with the key dates for this academic year including start dates:
Registration & Enrolment
Once you receive your GUID, you'll need to Register and Enrol. Find out more information below:
Join us in person to meet your classmates and learn about the School of Social & Political Sciences
Our Student Experience team have organised in-person welcome sessions for you which will take place during Welcome Week. The same information will be shared in each induction so you only need to sign up to one session. You will also be invited to academic inductions by your programme. Both are essential to attend so please do not choose a school welcome session that clashes with your programme induction.
Sign up to an induction session
- Monday 14 September, 10.30-12.00
- Tuesday 15 September,13.00 -14.30
- Thursday 17 September, 10.30 -12.00
Still to accept your offer? These are your next steps!
If your offer is unconditional, you have already satisified all our entry requirements.
If we have made you a conditional offer, we need you to meet conditions, usually certain grades in your tests or exams. Once you have met these conditions, your offer will become unconditional.
Explore our Student Assessed Blog Series
This series showcases the exceptional work submitted by Honours students from across the School of Social & Political Sciences (SPS) at the University of Glasgow. Drawing together students from the School's various undergraduate programmes and disciplines - Politics, Sociology, International Relations, Economic & Social History, Central & East European Studies and Urban Studies - the blogs seek to address the key social and political challenges of our time from different perspectives.
Hear from our alumni
Learn from graduates across the School of Social & Political Sciences about how they found their programme and what they've gone on to do after graduating
