Why international students shortlist University of Glasgow
Best for: Ambitious international students seeking a historic, research-intensive university in a vibrant, affordable UK city.
Join a world-top 100 university with a 575-year legacy, exceptional graduate employability, and a supportive, diverse community in the heart of Scotland.
Study at Glasgow provides a clear pathway to the UK Graduate Route visa, allowing you to gain valuable work experience in the UK post-graduation.
Courses & programs
20 programs listed
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Scholarships & funding
12 funds listed
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Institutional profile
Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is a prestigious Russell Group institution and one of the UK's four ancient universities. It offers a world-class academic environment, blending centuries of history with cutting-edge research and innovation. Located in Scotland's largest city, it provides a welcoming, multicultural community for international students seeking a top-tier global education.
Degrees
Bachelor, Master, PhD
Tuition
Est. £19,700 - £40,000 / year
Ranking
QS #79
FAQs about University of Glasgow
What is the application deadline for international students?+
Deadlines vary by course; however, for most postgraduate programs, it is recommended to apply as early as possible as courses can fill up.
Can I work while studying?+
Yes, international students on a Student Visa are generally permitted to work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during vacations.
Is a deposit required for international students?+
Yes, a tuition fee deposit is typically required to secure your place and receive your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS).
Does the university offer support for international students?+
Yes, the International Student Support team provides guidance on visas, orientation, and settling into life in Glasgow.
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