Student Experience: Student Support Hub

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:34:00 BST

Find the support you need quickly and effectively with the new Student Support Hub, whether that’s support for a disability, mental health and wellbeing resources, and much more!

Student reading on Dumfries campus
Student reading on Dumfries campus

Optimising your Wellbeing at University

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:03:18 BST

We’ve rounded up some top tips to help you feel calm and in control as the first semester kicks off!

Four students walk through the Dumfries Campus
Four students walk through the Dumfries Campus

How to prepare for Freshers' week before university starts

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:51:00 BST

Education with Primary Teaching Qualification student Freya shares their top tips on preparing for Freshers and Welcome Week at UofG

Student Experience: Alternative Formats Service

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:21:00 BST

Check out the new Alternative Formats Service from Disability and Information Services

Fraser Building on a spring day.
Fraser Building on a spring day.

Financial Support and Funding Available for UofG Students

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:00:00 BST

Looking for additional financial support and interested in what funding UofG offers? You can check out the support offered by our Financial Aid team. The team currently offers a number of schemes for students.

Worldcon 2024

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 12:56:00 BST

The 82nd World Science Fiction Convention (Worldcon) in Glasgow from August 8-12 was a resounding success, with University of Glasgow students and staff playing a pivotal role in bridging the gap between science fiction and cutting-edge research.

Creative Futures: STV Studios Talent Manager, Gail Bon

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 11:42:32 BST

Join us in conversation with STV Studios Talent Manager, Gail Bon to hear how she started in the industry, find out about the opportunities and challenges of working in TV today, and get invaluable insider insights from someone who's actual job is to spot, develop and nurture up-and-coming talent - it could be you!

Applications open for Parliamentary Internship Programme 2025

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:17:00 BST

Find out more about how you can apply for a 10 week paid placement with an MSP open to 2024/25 undergraduate honours level students at Scottish universities and there’s no age restriction

Wellbeing Support for Start of the Year

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:37:00 BST

Excited for the start of the new academic year but also a bit nervous? Here are some things you can do to help your health and wellbeing as you settle in to UofG life!

Get To Know Glasgow

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:20:00 BST

Introducing the Get To Know Glasgow Podcast! In each episode, you’ll learn about student life from the people who know it best: real UofG students.

Student Experience: EcoHub

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 09:39:00 BST

The EcoHub is a new student space on campus which will host frequent bike repair sessions, a Community Fridge, a Student2Student Essentials swap-shop, plus responsibly sourced and affordable coffee and tea and more!

University of Glasgow Names Peregrine Falcons

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:01:51 BST

The Peregrine Falcons that have returned to nest in the Gilbert Scott Tower have been named by staff and students!

Sport, fitness and wellbeing with UofG Sport

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:32:00 BST

Find out more about what UofG Sport and the Glasgow University Sports Association do with a great series of videos to familiarise yourself with all they have to offer!

Things to know about UofG Library and IT Services

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:34:00 BST

Get to know some of the services available to you from UofG IT services, the library and more!

Student studying, exams, stress
Student studying, exams, stress

Top Tips On Managing Exam Stress

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 10:00:00 BST

The revision and exams period can be a stressful time. However, there are lots of proactive steps you can take to maintain your health, wellbeing and focus during revision and exam season this year.

Student in lecture/class/tutorial
Student in lecture/class/tutorial

Shape the Future of Learning & Teaching: Exciting Internship Opportunities at UofG!

Thu, 15 Aug 2024 08:15:00 BST

Looking to get involved in a paid internship role at the University? We have some exciting new roles available through the Student Internship Hub!

University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance
University of Glasgow sign outside front entrance

Glasgow students and community partners co-create powerful stories through pioneering partnership

Mon, 05 Aug 2024 09:01:00 BST

A new groundbreaking partnership to nurture the next generation of film and TV talent while addressing important social issues is unveiled today by GMAC Film and the University of Glasgow.

Free Bus Travel in Scotland for Under 22 Year Olds

Fri, 25 Feb 2022 10:00:00 GMT

Under 22 year olds living in Scotland can now access free bust travel with the Young Persons’ (Under 22s) Free Bus Travel Scheme.

Network Programme: Upgrading the UofG Library Network

Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:10:35 BST

Work is ongoing to improve the university library network

A student with her guide dog
A student with her guide dog

A Chat with a Guide Dog Owner

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:47:10 BST

Find out more about UofG student Zein and her experiences as a student with a guide dog on campus, and what you should know about guide dogs

Student Council Elections (UG)

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 15:54:36 BST

Find out how you can run for a position on the Students' Representative Council (SRC) in the upcoming elections

Lots of students posing for a photo looking celebratory
Lots of students posing for a photo looking celebratory

Award success for multidisciplinary student team

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:02:40 BST

A multidisciplinary team of University of Glasgow students have picked up two prizes is the prestigious global SensUs competition.

Lord Kelvin Games Jam 2024

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:13:27 BST

Celebrate the life and legacy of Lord Kelvin with the Lord Kelvin Games Jam

A logo which reads student opportunities hub
A logo which reads student opportunities hub

Student Opportunities Hub

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:20:26 BST

Looking for a part-time job or internship both on and off-campus? Explore opportunities for you with the Student Opportunities Hub

UofG to host inaugural Racial Justice Lecture

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:29:43 BST

Professor Patricia Hill Collins will deliver lecture: ‘Racial Justice Lecture: Black Youth, Violence and Political Activism’.

GUSRC Workshops 2024

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 16:52:04 BST

Content Warning: Mental Health, Suicide, Sexual Violence. The SRC run a series of wellbeing workshops, which we hope will teach you vital skills that will help you throughout your time at University and beyond including; mental health awareness for yourself and others, sexual consent and Gender-Based Violence

Main building at sunset thumbnail
Main building at sunset thumbnail

Finding Your Way Around Campus

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:37:59 BST

Finding your way around campus can be tricky. Here are some resources to make sure that you can find the building, room, or lecture theatre you're looking for!

New Student Club and Society Support

Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:45:35 BST

Are you part of a student club or society? Improvements are being rolled out to address some of the issues that you've been telling us about!

Iris Duane and Pablo Moran Ruiz of the Students' Representative Council standing in front of the Together Against Gender-Based Violence art installation at the JMS The safety and well-being of our students is our top priority. We have been reviewing and enhancing our approach to addressing gender-based violence.

The safety and well-being of our students is our top priority. We have been reviewing and enhancing our approach to addressing gender-based violence.

The safety and well-being of our students is our top priority. We have been reviewing and enhancing our approach to addressing gender-based violence.

You can find out more about our comprehensive support and resources for those in need, on our resource hub.

Additionally, the Students' Representative Council, which is independent from the University offers a range of support services.