Life at Glasgow

Student life at Glasgow

Student life

There's never a shortage of things to do or get involved in at Glasgow.

Student Support at Glasgow

Student support

We're committed to connecting you with the right resources, from dedicated teaching staff to an excellent library with long opening hours.

Undergraduate accommodation

Undergraduate accommodation

Most new full-time students studying for a degree, including international students, are guaranteed accommodation.

Scholarships and Funding

Scholarship database

Search our database to find out what scholarships are on offer for you.

RUK Excellence Scholarship

£1,000 award for each year of study to first degree entrants from England, Wales and Northern Ireland who have attained AAA or better.

RUK Access Bursary

Supports talented students from England, Wales and Northern Ireland who might not be able to take a place at University for reasons of financial hardship

your steps to glasgow

15th January

UCAS application deadline

Application deadline to apply for undergraduate study commencing September 2019

January - May

Meet us near you

We will be all over the country at various events so come along, chat and ask any questions!

Regional information evenings

UCAS events

26th March

Offer Holders' Day

Visit our campus to discover more about your subjects of interest.

Meet staff, students and explore our facilities and the city. 

Find out more

Apply for Accommodation

You can apply for accommodation once you have firmly accepted your offer.

Apply for student finance

You can apply for finance from your relevant funding body, usually from March onwards

Student Awards Agency for Scotland

Student Finance England

Student Finance Wales

Student Finance NI

KEY UCAS DATES

If you receive all university decisions by 31 March, reply by 1 May
If you receive all university decisions by 1 May 2019, reply by 6 June
If you receive all university decisions by  6 June 2019, reply by 20 June 
If you receive all university decisions by 11 July 2019, reply by 18 July 

5th July

IB Results Day

International Baccalaureate (IB) applicants will receive their results on 5 July

6th August

SQA Higher Results Day

SQA applicants will receive their Higher results on 6 August

15th August

A-Level Results Day

A-Level applicants will receive their results on 15 August

22nd August

Accommodation Application deadline

The deadline for accommodation applications is 22 August. You can apply for accommodation once you have firmly accepted your offer.

9-15th September

Freshers' Week

Freshers' week runs from 9-15 September

16th September

Semester 1 teaching starts

Semester 1 classes start on 16 September

2019 Offer Holders' Guide

Offer Holders' Guide

Download our 2019 Offer Holders' Guide

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Offer Holders' Day

Holding an offer at with us? Visit our Offer Holders' Day on Tuesday 26 March 2019.

Connect with us

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Undergraduate events

Undergraduate Prospectus 2019

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Make an enquiry

World Changers

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World Changing Glasgow

Jamie

UofG World Changers

In 2018/19 we are following the stories of 30 students who each have a goal or idea that could improve lives. 

Sound Tracks podcast

Sound Tracks Podcast

Sound Tracks is the fortnightly UofG podcast that’s jam-packed with sound advice from World Changing University of Glasgow grads to help keep your career on track