University of Glasgow |
Year Founded Location Location Type Institution Type Institution Website General Admissions Email Undergraduate Population Postgraduate Population | 1451 Glasgow, Scotland Urban Public International University https://www.gla.ac.uk/ [email protected] 20,000 9,000 |
North American Representatives
Kimberly Tyson Senior International Officer, Southeast & Central USA +1 202 596-7653 [email protected] Location: North Carolina | Peter Carlisle Senior International Officer, Northeast USA & Canada [email protected] +1 413 664-3322 Location: New York City |
Admissions, Academics, and Finances
Admission Requirements | 3 AP/SAT-II subject tests: AP – must be at least a ‘4’ SAT-II – must be at least a ‘600’ Can replace one subject test with SAT or ACT. If SAT, must have at least ‘1280’; if ACT, must have at least ’27’ Test optional: 3.0 GPA Required years of study in core subjects |
Application Dates and Deadlines | Application opens September 4 Priority Deadline: Jan 15 International (non-EU citizen) deadline: June 30 |
How to Apply | Undergraduate: UCAS, Common App Postgraduate: online Glasgow program prospectus |
Standardized Testing Policy | ACT and SAT are optional |
Key Undergraduate Academic Programs | Film and TV Veterinary Medicine Engineering Scottish Literature Politics |
Key Graduate Academic Programs | MBA Shipping Management (MSC) Counselling Psychology and Psychotherapy (MS) Organizational Psychology (MS) Digital Communication and Social Media (MA) |
Tuition & Fees (Appx. USD) | Starting at $26,750 |
Room & Board (Appx. USD) | $16,000 |
Scholarships | Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship £5000 per year. Renewable based on performance Must have a ‘5’ AP exam. Students automatically considered with UCAS or Common App application Jan. 15 deadline https://www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/undergraduateexcellencescholarship/ |
Important Information
The University of Glasgow, founded in 1451, is the fourth oldest university in the UK. We are regularly ranked in the top 1% of universities in the world, currently ranked by QS World University Rankings 2020 as 67th in the world, and are a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group in the UK. As a major research university, home to 29,000 students, we offer a wide range of one year masters degrees and full PhD programs in over 100 academic departments. The University is located in the lovely west end of Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city and UNESCO city of music.