Glasgow Caledonian University campus image
Public university

Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
QS ranking
1001 - 1200
Acceptance rate
27%
Tuition fee
USD19,240/ year

Study background

University introduction

Glasgow Caledonian University is located in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom. Its most popular subjects include Adult nursing, Business and management (non-specific), Building, Management studies and Nursing (non-specific). This is a medium-sized university, with approximately 20,000 students.

Local vs international students

Percentage of local vs international students in state
96%
4%
Percentage of local vs international students in country
98%
2%
Local studentsInternational students

Most international students come from

  1. 1.

    China

  2. 2.

    Czech Republic

  3. 3.

    Poland

  4. 4.

    Lithuania

  5. 5.

    Cyprus

Student gender

In this university

42%
58%

Male

Female

Other

Student-faculty ratio

In this university

18 : 1
18 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the state

17 : 1
17 students per 1 academic staff on average.

Average in the country

16 : 1
16 students per 1 academic staff on average.

School funding

2021 Budget

USD 200.2 mn

2021 Endowment

USD 785.2 k

University website

https://www.gcu.ac.uk/

Subject information

Top 5 majors

  1. 1.

    Adult nursing

  2. 2.

    Business and management (non-specific)

  3. 3.

    Building

  4. 4.

    Management studies

  5. 5.

    Nursing (non-specific)

Living abroad

Campus setting

Number of campuses

2

Campus type

Suburban

Campus size

430acres

Campus safety

Average number of crimes in country

41

Average number of crimes in state

26

Clubs & teams

Number of national league teams

47

Library and dormitory

Number of libraries

1

Number of dormitories

2 - 4

About the city

City weather

Jan–Mar

Humidity
81 - 86%
Temperature
1°
9°

Apr–Jun

Humidity
75 - 77%
Temperature
4°
17°

Jul–Sep

Humidity
79 - 83%
Temperature
9°
19°

Oct–Dec

Humidity
85 - 88%
Temperature
1°
13°

Urban distance

Nearest international airport

Glasgow Airport

Distance between airport and university

67 km

Transportation modes

Taxi
Travel time
0.5 - 1 hours
Cost
USD 124 - 156

After graduation

QS World Graduate Employability Rankings

Ranking

501 - 1000

Score

5