Welcome to our Information Hub for parents, carers and supporters
We know that helping a young person prepare for university is an exciting but sometimes challenging journey. These pages are designed to guide you every step of the way to help you support your student as they transition to university life.
Warm Welcome to Glasgow
Our Deputy Vice Chancellor (External Engagement) would like to extend a warm welcome to you on behalf of Team UofG.
Information session for parents, carers and supporters of Scottish applicants
A Parent's POV of the University
Common Law (LLB) student Navya and her mum, who are both from India, chat about everything Glasgow has to offer.
Parents, Carers and Supporters Live Q&A
Watch our Q&A to learn everything you need to know about your child or dependent joining UofG. Hear from UofG staff from Admissions, Accommodation and Student Support. Streamed live on 19 November 2025.
Information for Parents of SQA Higher & National 5 Students
Join Kirsty from UofG as she chats through everything you need to know about the application process for those studying SQA Highers and National 5.
Eco-Hub
Our Eco-Hub provides free secondhand homeware, clothes and plants swap, free bike repair and 50p tea and coffee!
Part-time jobs and internships
- The Student Opportunities Hub advertises a range of paid part-time jobs and internships for UofG students
- Find out how to make the most of the Careers, Employability and Opportunity Service
Online and in-person events
Join our mailing list
If you're a parent, carer or supporter of a young person considering university study, why not join our mailing list and get:
- event updates - including Open Days and virtual events
- Application guidance and advice
- General University updates
Find out how we can support you and your child/dependent by completing the form to sign up.
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