Welcome to Glasgow Caledonian University
GCU offers a stimulating and vibrant environment for learning, teaching and applied research in the heart of Glasgow city centre.
University snapshot:
- 17,500 students from over 100 countries
- Almost 400 different courses available
- Modern, city-centre campus in Glasgow
- High-tech facilities, including the award-winning Saltire Centre library
Academic excellence:
- High-quality undergraduate, postgraduate and part-time programmes
- World-leading research, consultancy and training services
- In the UK top 10 for allied health professions and research
- Top 20 for research in the UK Built and Natural Environment sector
International outlook:
- Ranked number one in Scotland for best international student experience*
- Offers a postgraduate university campus GCU London
- International partnerships in China, India, South America and Oman
Applied research:
- Engages with business through our Applied Knowledge Exchange
- GCU generates £406m for Scotland's economy every year**
- Supports private, public and third sector through our business academies
*i-barometer survey
*Report compiled by Biggar Economics