University of Glasgow

About this institution
University of Glasgow – Scotland
Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the world to offer education in English. Located in Glasgow, Scotland’s vibrant and bustling city, the university is ranked amongst the world’s top 100 universities. With over 26,000 students from more than 120 countries, it boasts a highly diverse student body.
As one of the distinguished members of the Russell Group, the University of Glasgow is renowned for its tradition of academic excellence. Its alumni include six Nobel laureates, prominent political figures and pioneering medical graduates. Ninety-six per cent of the university’s research staff are engaged in research of international significance, making Glasgow an intellectual hub.
The main campus is situated in the city’s vibrant and cultural district, known as the West End, which is very close to the city centre. The city of Glasgow is known as Scotland’s largest city and one of the friendliest in the world. With its cultural riches, impressive architecture, extensive green spaces, shopping opportunities and the events and festivals held throughout the year, it offers students a unique living experience.
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Establishment: 1451
Arrangement: 81
Featured Episodes: Economics, MBA, Law
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