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University of Glasgow

University Avenue, Glasgow

  • #79 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 32,592Total Students
  • 3,609Faculty
  • 13,911Int'l Students
QS Global World Ranking
The University’s position in the current QS World University Rankings.
Status
Whether the University is funded by the government of that country or state, or funded by private donations.
Research Output
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
Total Students
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

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University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #54
  • 2014
    #51
  • 2015
    #=55
  • 2016
    #=62
  • 2017
    #=63
  • 2018
    #65
  • 2019
    #=69
  • 2020
    #67
  • 2021
    #=77
  • 2022
    #73
  • 2023
    #81
  • 2024
    #=76
  • 2025
    #78
  • 2026
    #79
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Student & Staff

Total students
32,592

38%
62%

International students
13,911

71%
29%

Total faculty staff
3,609

1504
2105

Total students
32,592

38%
62%

International students
13,911

71%
29%

Total faculty staff
3,609

2105
1504
2025
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Scholarships

Yes
The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.

Campus locations

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Gilmorehill Campus (Main),

University Avenue , Glasgow , United Kingdom , G12 8QQ

Dumfries, United Kingdom

Dumfries Campus,

Dumfries Campus, Rutherford/McCowan Building , Dumfries , United Kingdom , DG1 4ZL

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Garscube Campus,

Switchback Rd , Glasgow , United Kingdom , G61 1AF

+ 3 More Locations

English language requirements

IELTS
IELTS
This institution accepts IELTS! Find your nearest test centre and test dates.
Please check the specific English language requirements for your chosen course with the university.
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