- is ranked 62nd in the world and is the first and only UK university to be rated as 5 Stars Plus overall. (QS World University Rankings 2015)
- is rated third in the UK for international student satisfaction (among universities participating in the International Student Barometer Summer 2013)
- welcomes students from more than 140 countries worldwide
- has more than 25,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students
- is a major employer in the city of Glasgow with more than 6,000 staff, including 2,000 active researchers
- has annual research income of more than £181m
- is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of leading UK research universities
- is ranked top in Scotland and third in the Russell Group in the National Student Survey 2015
- is a founder member of Universitas 21, an international grouping of universities dedicated to setting worldwide standards for higher education
- includes among its alumni, the father of economics Adam Smith, Scotland’s architect of devolution Donald Dewar and renowned physicist and engineer Lord Kelvin.
GLASGOW UNIVERSITY
ADVANTAGE GLASGOW
Founded in 1451, the University of Glasgow is the fourth oldest university in the English-speaking world. Today we are in the top 1% of the world's universities.

The University of Glasgow
FOUNDATION
- IB: 26 points
- A level :
- 2 passes at grade C
- 3 passes at grade D
- Egypt: completion of Certificate of General Secondary Education : 80%
- U.A.E : Tawjihiya Secondary Certificate : 80%
- IELTS: 6.0 (no component less than 5.5)
UNDERGRADUATE
English Language Requirement
- IELTS: 6.5 (with no component less than 6.0)
- A LEVEL :
- Management: AAB-BBB
- Engineering: AAB – BBB
- IB:
- Management: 38 – 34 points
- Engineering: 36 – 34
- INDIA: CBSE/ICSE – 75% average
- UAE: Recognized Foundation + Tawhijiya 80%
- EGYPT: Recognized Foundation + Secondary School Certificate
POSTGRADUATE
- English Language Requirement: 6.5 (no component less than 6.0)
- Undergraduate degree :2:1 honours degree: GPA 3.0
India
- Graduate of Indian Central, state or Leading deemed private universities with a cumulative 1dt Division.
- Science and Engineering degrees are determined case to case.
Egypt
- Undergraduate degree with GPA – 3.0 / 4.0
- Undergraduate degree with average 75% – 80%
U.A.E.
- Graduates holding a bachelors degree.
- GPA of 3.0 or above or 80%
MBA
A 2.1 Honours degree or non-UK equivalent (eg, a GPA of 3.0 or above) in any subject
A minimum of 3 years managerial work experience.
IELTS: 6.5 (no component less that 6.0)
English Language
General Language Requirement:
IELTS : 6.5 no sub-test less than 6.0
Higher Language Requirements is applicable for the following courses
Undergraduate Programmes in
- School of Medicine: IELTS 7.0, iB TOEFL 100
Postgraduate Programmes in
- Critical Studies: IELTS 7.0
- Culture and Creative Arts: IELTS 7.0
- Humanities : IELTS 6.5
- Law: IELTS 6.5
- Modern Languages and Cultures: IELTS 7.0
- School of Law MML: IELTS 7.5
TUITION FEES 2018-2019
FOUNDATION COURSE with KAPLAN INTERNATIONAL COLLEGES ( 2 terms)
- Business:
- £14,350
- Social Science
- £14,350
- Science
- £15,350
- Engineering
- £15,350
POSTGRADUATE DEGREES (2017-18)
- Business Management Msc
- £19,500
- Engineering Msc
- £19,500
- Life Science Msc
- £19,500
- MBA
- £23,350
- Law (LLM)
- £17,250
Non-Standard Fees
- Undergraduate Tuition fees for international students
- Cost per year
- Incoming Study Abroad (all programmes): full year
- £15,500
- Incoming Study Abroad (all programmes): one semester
- £7,750
- Arts and Social Sciences programmes
- £16,650
- Science, Engineering,
Nursing and College of Medical, Veterinary
Life Sciences programmes - £20,150
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
- £39,500
- MBChB and College of Medical, Veterinary
Life Sciences clinical programmes - £42,000
- Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (BVMS)
- £28,500
NOTE: The fees are indicative. Please refer to the university website www.glasgow.ac.uk for complete information on fees.
LIVING COST
Living expenses for one year approximately is £12,100