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Summary
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Glasgow Caledonian is a large, vibrant and values-led modern university with campuses in Glasgow and London. With a strong commitment to delivering high quality education, outstanding student support and world-leading research, it supports sustainable growth and tackles local and global challenges. The university's wide range of industry links, placements and professional accreditations enable its students to succeed in their future careers.
Student statistics
These stats give you an idea of what the student population looks like at this university.
Study level
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Undergraduate66%Postgraduate34%
Study mode
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Full-time84%Part-time16%
Student population LARGE
- 15,001–25,000 students
Where students come from
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UK74%International25%EU1%
Student gender
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Male 43%Female 57%
League table performance
See the latest league table performance of this university - overall, by subject, and its ranking during the past five years.
University League Table 2026
Overall ranking
85th out of 130
Overall ranking trend - past 5 years
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000522 52%85th
10 -
Entry standards
/ Max 215172 80%17th
1 -
Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.09 77%75th
17 -
Research quality
/ Max 42.95 74%68th
1 -
Research intensity
/ Max 10.31 31%95th
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Academic services spend
/ Max 37571912 51%67th
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Facilities spend
/ Max 2164205 9%128th
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Student - staff ratio
/ Min 9.723.1125th
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Continuation
/ Max 10089.0 89%73rd
15 -
Graduate prospects – outcomes
/ Max 10080.3 80%35th
5 -
Graduate prospects – on track
/ Max 10080.8 81%10th
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Subject League Tables 2026
- Accounting & Finance
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Building
- Business & Management Studies
- Civil Engineering
- Communication & Media Studies
- Complementary Medicine
- Computer Science
- Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- Food Science
- Forensic Science
- General Engineering
- Information Technology & Systems
- Law
- Marketing
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Technology & Bioengineering
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics
- Paramedic Science
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies
Overall ranking
46th out of 102
Subject ranking trend - past 5 years
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10081.4 81%46th
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Entry standards
/ Max 233188 81%4th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.14 79%54th
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Research quality
/ Max 42.67 67%62nd
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Continuation
/ Max 10088.6 89%67th
2 -
Graduate prospects
/ Max 10063.0 63%56th
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Study options
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Frequently asked questions
With a wide range of professionally accredited courses and links with over 300 industry partners, Glasgow Caledonian University has a great track record of undergraduates moving into highly skilled employment or further study after graduating. Glasgow Caledonian is also a leading provider of graduate apprenticeships across a broad range of subjects. The university is committed to widening participation, helping more people from diverse backgrounds into university.
Free Wi-Fi is available in halls, as well as shared kitchen and dining facilities, and 24-hour security. Ground floor accessible accommodation is available for disabled students.
Glasgow Caledonian is committed to providing a range of enabling scholarships. Their benefits may include tuition fee support, help with living costs, and opportunities to work with those who inspire you and those who are inspired by you. A range of bursaries and scholarships are available, including the Sir Alex Ferguson Scholarships and Awards Fund, which offers widening access scholarships.