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The University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. A world top 100 university. The University of Glasgow is a major research-led university operating in an international context with the following fundamental aims: * to provide education through the development of learning in a research environment * to undertake fundamental, strategic and applied research * to make a major contribution to local, regional, national and international communities through widening access and through working in partnership to support economic regeneration * to sustain and add value to Scottish culture, to the natural environment and to the national economy.
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STUDY SEARCH
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level of study Undergraduate Postgraduate taught Postgraduate research Short courses Continuing professional development
* [Subjects A-Z](/subjects/)
* [Undergraduate study](/undergraduate/)
* [Postgraduate study](/postgraduate/)
* [Visit us / Open Days](/explore/visit/)
* [Learning & Teaching: support, strategy, planning and policies](/myglasgow/learningandteaching/)
* [Information for new students](/myglasgow/students/new/)
* [Information for parents, carers and supporters](/undergraduate/parents/)
Flexible study
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* [Online study options](/study/online/)
* [Continuing professional development (CPD)](/study/cpd/)
* [Microcredentials courses](/study/microcredentials/)
* [Short courses at the University](/study/short/)
* [Access to Higher Education](/study/short/accesscourses/)Ā
* [Part-time undergraduate study](/undergraduate/choosingyourdegree/parttime/)
International students
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Our diverse University community attracts students and staff from more thanĀ 140 different countries.
* [Study abroad & exchange opportunities](/international/abroadexchange/)
* [Information for international students](/international/)
* [International student support](/international/support/)
* [International partnership programmes](/international/partnershipprogrammes/)
* [Information for EU students and applicants](/study/eu/)
* [Erasmus Mundus joint master degrees](/postgraduate/erasmusmundus/)
[Ukraine: our response](/explore/ukraine/)
Student life
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* [Glasgow living, support and life beyond the books](/study/studentlife/)
* [ChatĀ to our students about life at UofG](/study/studentlife/askastudent/)
* [Undergraduate blogs](/study/studentlife/blogs/undergraduate/)
* [Postgraduate blogs](/study/studentlife/blogs/postgraduate/)
* [Student life vlogs](/study/studentlife/vlogs/)
* [Student experience strategy](/myglasgow/students/studentexperience/)
[More about studying at Glasgow](/study/)
Research
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### World-changing research
* [REF 2021: recognitionĀ for ourĀ world-leadingĀ research, and the positive impact it has on society](/research/excellence/)
* [Explore our Research Beacons: six collaborative area of research excellence](/research/)
* [ARC: Advanced Research Centre](/research/arc/)
### Centres for Doctoral Training
Multiple PhD scholarships available:
* [DiveIn (EPSRC CDT in diversity-led, mission-driven research)](https://www.divein.org.uk/)
* [Wellcome Trust PhD programme](/postgraduate/doctoraltraining/wellcome-integrative-infection-biology-phd/)
* [MRCĀ Precision Medicine](https://www.ed.ac.uk/usher/precision-medicine)
* [Photonics and Advanced Data Storage](https://www.qub.ac.uk/research-centres/EPSRCCentreforDoctoralTraininginPhotonicIntegrationandAdvanceDataStorage/)
All ourĀ [Centres for Doctoral Training](/postgraduate/doctoraltraining/)
### Postgraduate research
* [Research opportunities](/postgraduate/research/)
* [Doctoral training](/postgraduate/doctoraltraining/)
### Research A-Z
* [Browse our research units and areas](/research/az/)
### Research strategy
Developing our successful research community
* [Our strategy and policies](/research/strategy/)
* [Our research excellence](/research/excellence/)
* [Our research environment](/research/ourresearchenvironment/)
[More about research at Glasgow](/research/)
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### Information A-Z
* [Schools](/schools/)
* [Colleges](/colleges/)
* [Staff A-Z](/stafflist/)
* [Services A-Z](/myglasgow/services/)
* [Subjects A-Z](/subjects/)
### Visit us
* [Maps and travel](/explore/maps/)
* [Undergraduate events](/explore/visit/undergraduate/)
* [Postgraduate events](/explore/visit/postgraduate/)
* [Our campuses](/explore/campuses/)
* [Campus tours](/explore/visit/campustours/)
* [City of Glasgow](/study/studentlife/glasgow/)
* [Why Scotland](/study/studentlife/scotland/)
### Discover
* [Who's who](/explore/whoswho/)
* [Jobs at Glasgow](/explore/jobs/)
* [City of Glasgow](/study/studentlife/glasgow/)
* [Campus development](/myglasgow/campusdevelopment/)
* [The Library](/myglasgow/library/)
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### World top 100
The University of Glasgow is a world top 100 university.
* Awards and rankings
](/explore/awardsandrankings/)
### World top 20 for sustainability
* [Our commitment to theĀ UN Sustainable Development Goals](/explore/unsdgs/)
* [We are ranked in the top 20 universities in the world for sustainability](/explore/awardsandrankings/sustainability-rankings/)
* [Sustainability at Glasgow](/explore/sustainability/)
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### Campus development
* Over the last decade, the University of Glasgow has significantly invested in its estate to expand its world-class campus and facilities.
](/myglasgow/campusdevelopment/)
[### Glasgow: our city, our partner
* We are committed to civic engagement and helpingĀ our local communities thrive.](/explore/civic/)Ā Ā
[### Global partnerships
* For over 560 years, Glasgow has established partnerships with institutions, colleagues and students across the world.](/explore/internationalisation/)Ā
### News
* 13 Mar
#### [Professor Naveed Sattar awarded the Edwin Bierman Award](/news/headline_1162252_en.html)
* 12 Mar
#### [KEPsoft Collaborative launches to help kidney patients globally](/news/headline_1160983_en.html)
* 12 Mar
#### [Bowel screening uptake boosted with simple change to invitation letter](/news/headline_1152986_en.html)
[More news ...](https://www.gla.ac.uk/news/)
Events
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Humanities Lecture Series
Wednesday 26 March 2025, 17:30 - 19:30
](https://www.gla.ac.uk/events/listings/index.html/event/13771)
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June Open Day
Thursday 19 June 2025, 09:00 - 15:00
](https://www.gla.ac.uk/events/listings/index.html/event/13982)
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September Open Day
Wednesday 03 September 2025, 09:00 - 15:00
](https://www.gla.ac.uk/events/listings/index.html/event/13983)
[More events ....](/events/)
[Explore more](/explore/)
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### Staff A-Z
Searching for 'Ma' will find all surnames beginning with Ma, searching for 'Mac' will find all surnames beginning with Mac, searching for 'Macdonald' will find all Macdonalds.
* [Advanced search](/stafflist)
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### Support us
* Find out more about our Ā£1billion development to build a campus fit for today and the future.
](/connect/supportus/)
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### Alumni
* Stay in touch with your University. Find out more about alumni activities at the University of Glasgow.
](/alumni/)
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### Business and innovation
* Working with the University of Glasgow: see how we can share our expertise with you.
](/connect/businessandinnovation/)
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### Contact us
* Find all the contact details you need to get in touch with someone who can help answer your questions.
](/connect/contact/)
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