Casita offers 20 University of Glasgow student accommodation, as well as Glasgow student halls near the university. To fulfill your demands, we provide a selection of room types along with a variety of facilities and services. Among the various types of accommodation provided are studios, ensuites, and apartments. Among the amenities and services are Wi-Fi, all-inclusive bills, on-site laundry, common spaces, bike storage, and 24-hour security and CCTV.
Why Study at the University of Glasgow?
The University of Glasgow won the Times Higher Education University of the Year in 2020, and it rose to 12th place in The Guardian’s 2021 university rankings. It’s also in the top 100 in the world according to Times Higher World University Rankings 2021, and it’s ranked #77 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2021. Moreover, the University of Glasgow is in the UK top 20 in the Complete University Guide, the UK top 15 in The Guardian University Guide, and the UK top 15 in Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Departments and Divisions
The university has 4 main colleges; the College of Arts, College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences, College of Science & Engineering, and College of Social Sciences. Each college contains a number of institutes; the College of Arts includes Arts Lab Glasgow. The College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences includes the Institute of Biodiversity, Animal Health and Comparative Medicine, the Institute of Cancer Sciences, the Institute of Cardiovascular & Medical Sciences, the Institute of Health & Wellbeing, the Institute of Infection, Immunity & Inflammation, the Institute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, and the Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology. As for the College of Science & Engineering, it includes the Institute of Neuroscience & Psychology while the College of Social Sciences includes the Institute of Health & Wellbeing.
There are various schools in the University of Glasgow like the Adam Smith Business School, the Dental School, the School of Computing Science, the School of Culture & Creative Arts, the James Watt School of Engineering, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, and more. The university offers undergraduate studies, postgraduate studies, and short courses. Undergraduate studies include professional degree programmes such as Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB), and more. There are also flexible degree programmes that allow part-time students access to a wide range of science and arts subjects to eventually graduate with a MA Arts or BSc Science degree. Postgraduate studies include postgraduate taught courses, and postgraduate research which is divided into Research Masters Degree and Doctorates, and Integrated PhD.
Facilities and Resources
The University services are many and they include accommodation services, audio-visual services, career services, cleaning services, disability services, a nursery, moodle, open access, transport services, travel planning, and many more.
University of Glasgow Student Accommodation
The University of Glasgow student accommodation is available for undergraduate students, postgraduate students, families, and there are also private accommodation options.
The University of Glasgow Student Accommodation for Undergraduate Students:
The University of Glasgow offers catered and self-catered student accommodation. The catered residences are available in Wolfson Hall, Dumfries Campus in Dumfries Hall, Brooke House, and Laurieknowe Hall. Self-catering accommodation is available in Cairncross House, Kelvinhaugh Gate, Murano Street Student Village, Queen Margaret Residences, Student Apartments, and Winton Drive. The accommodation fees include bed linen, heating and lighting, 24/7 internet access and Wi-Fi in all rooms, group insurance cover for all possessions, and access to UofGSport. The University student accommodation offers a wide range of room types such as standard single, en-suite single, large single, and shared. It’s not guaranteed for students to get their first choice of accommodation due to the great number of applicants.
The University Of Glasgow Student Accommodation for Postgraduate Students:
Glasgow postgraduate accommodation options are available though you might not get your first choice due to the number of applicants.The University of Glasgow student accommodation is offered in many residences such as Kelvinhaugh Street, Lister House, Maclay Residences, and Winton Drive. There are also catered residences such as Dumfries Hall, Brooke House, and Laurieknowe Hall. Accommodation fees include bed linen, heating and lighting, 24/7 internet access and Wi-Fi, group insurance cover for possessions, and access to GU Sport. Many room types are offered as well such as single rooms, studios, small or large one bedroom flats, two and three bedroom flats, single en-suites, and large single en-suites.
Student Accommodation for Families:
The University of Glasgow student accommodation is also offered to undergraduate and postgraduate students with partners and/or families. Flats are available in university-owned accommodation and the accommodation fees depend on the location and the size of the flat. Flat sizes range between 1 bedroom, 2 bedrooms, 3 bedrooms, studios, and whole houses. Five of the one bedroomed flats are studio flats, and all the other flats consist of bedrooms, living room, kitchen, and bathroom. All flats are fully-furnished and include pots, cutlery, and crockery.
Nearby Universities
The university has some other universities around which are only a ride away such as the
University of Strathclyde and the
University of the West of Scotland.
