University of Glasgow
Glasgow City, United Kingdom | Public
Public University
About
University of Glasgow was founded in 1451 and is the fourth oldest university in UK. Through these years, it has evolved from being an institution for privileged kids to becoming an institution for students from all classes of the society. Glasgow prepares students in the field of the law, medicine, civil service, science, engineering teaching, and the church. The university is associated with 7 Nobel laureates. It has students like Engineer James Watt, who gave power to the industrial revolution as its alumni. The University's teaching quality is one of the finest in the country. They generate an annual income of £450,000,000 which is also amongst the top 10 in the UK. Something to be fascinated about is that in June 1933, Albert Einstein gave the first Gibson Lecture, on his General Theory of Relativity at the University of Glasgow.
Cost
Moderate
£13,760
Average Living Expenses (Bachelors)
£13,760
Average Living Expenses (Masters)
Rankings
#84
#73
#86
Admissions
£20 - £25
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Scholarships
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Bachelors
NA
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Location
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and one of the most happening ones. This cosmopolitan city also offers multiple career opportunities for the business minds. The third most populous country in the UK, it has many elements of having a good living experience here. The Glasgow airport is 7 miles away from the university. Bus services, coaches and trains also have stations near the university.
Campus
The University is currently spread over a number of different campuses. The main one is the Gilmorehill campus, in Hillhead. Because it is an old institution, you can find pieces of ancient architecture around the place. They have a £13.7 million Stevenson Hive sports and social building which was inaugurated 2015. They also have one of the oldest libraries in the world.
Residing Options
University of Glasgow realizes offers various options for accommodation to make you feel at home. There is a choice of catered and self-catered residences. The service of Wi-Fi is available everywhere. A comparison of the facilities available in different residences and their distance from the campus. Perhaps there can be students with their partners or other family members therefore the option of family flats are available for rent. These flats are available in university owned accommodation. The accommodations will also have Wardens and Living Support Assistants to help the students with any issues that may arise during your stay. These people are usually the senior students of the university.
Faculty
The school has world class teaching standards and have the triple- crown accreditation from bodies such as AACB, AMBA and EQUIS. The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School has a dedicated board to ensure that the business education being offered is updated, relevant and applicable. This Strategic Advisory Board is made up of many influential and accomplished individuals from the around the world. The mission of the Advisory Board is to provide an advisory, ambassadorial, and philanthropic function for the business school.
Jobs and placements
Adam Smith Business School fully prepares its students to stand out in the business world out there. They realize the importance of a global institution to act as a driving force in connecting students with the business industry. An entire team of researchers, called the The Careers Service, is dedicated to help you accomplish your career goals. From CVs to interviews to the different career options available for the students, this service addresses them all. Workshops, personalized proposals, seminars, job listings; you name it and they have it sorted out. Along with that they have an Internship Hub to help students find internships. During your course of study, the university also has opportunities for jobs for the students.
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