Name: University of Glasgow
Location: Scotland
City: Glasgow
Distance from London by train: 9 hrs
Founded in 1451, University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the UK, with a total student cohort of over 19,000, including international students from over 80 countries. The University has an outstanding international reputation for academic excellence and offers the latest in modern teaching technology and first class facilities.
University of Glasgow is a member of the Russell Group, which comprises 19 major research-led universities. 96% of staff work in 4,5 or 5* rated areas, an indication of research excellence.
Glasgow is a lively and friendly place to study and is rated “the coolest city in the UK”. The University comprises a compact main campus in the West End of the city with student residences within easy walking distance of the campus. All single international students are guaranteed accommodation for their first year.
