Named Contacts for Priority Student Groups

The Widening Participation Team offers a range a range of support and tailored advice to applicants and current students from our priority groups. Please see below for the relevant contact details.

Forced Migrants

If you are forced migrant, including those seeking asylum and refugees you can contact our Sanctuary Team

sanctuary@glasgow.ac.uk

Find out more information on our pages for Forced Migrants

Care-Experienced or Estranged Students

If you have experience of care, or are estranged and studying without family support, you can contact Dan Keenan, Jenn Weightman and Amy McDermott

glasgowcares@glasgow.ac.uk

Find out more information on our pages for Care Experienced and Estranged Students

Carers

If you are providing unpaid care for a family member or friend who would not manage without your support, contact Denise Hooper and Heather Wells

Denise.Hooper@glasgow.ac.uk

Heather.Wells@glasgow.ac.uk 

Find out more information on our pages for Carers at the University of Glasgow

Students from Gypsy, Travller, Roma, Showman, Boater communities

If you are an applicant or student from any of these communities and would like to discuss an application or support that is available to you, please contact Heather Wells

Heather.Wells@glasgow.ac.uk 

Find our more information on our pages about the Pledge into Higher Education

 

Schools Programmes

Schools Programme Team Lead

Scott Iguchi-Sherry

Schools Programme Coordinators

Yvonne Vaca Stillie (Reach)

Kirsty Lusk (Top Up)

Jaskarn Khaira-Malhi (Top Up)

Kirsten Somerville (Top Up)

Administrators

Kate Ewart (Reach)

Beth Beattie (Reach)

Contact the Schools Team

Top Up Programme - topup@glasgow.ac.uk 

Reach Programmereach@glasgow.ac.uk 

 

Summer Programmes and Community Engagement

Summer Programmes and Community Engagement Team Lead

Denise Hooper

Development Officer

Heather Wells

IntoUniversity Community Liaison Officers

Emma West

Ian Gardiner

Contact the Summer Programmes and Community Enagagment Team:

wpsummerschool@glasgow.ac.uk

(for Summer School, Taster Week, University Experience Week, and the Sutton Trust Summer School)

intouniversity@glasgow.ac.uk

(for IntoUniversity related enquiries)

 

Adult Learners

Adult Learner Team Lead

Dan Keenan

Access Programme

Amy McDermott (Access & Student Support Coordinator)

Rose Telford (Adult Learner Support Officer)

Development Officer

Jenn Weightman

Transitions Officer

Alice Boyd

Contact the Adult Learner Team

Access Programme: access@glasgow.ac.uk

Adult Learner Team: wpAdultLearners@glasgow.ac.uk

HNC Articulation: hncarticulation@glasgow.ac.uk

Research and Evaluation

Research and Evaluation Team Lead

Alison Browitt

Widening Participation Developer & Analyst

Martin Irwin

Contact the Research and Evaluation team for insight into our work and retention projects.

For other queries unrelated to the above, please contact the Head of Widening Participation: Neil Croll