Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), known as The University for the Common Good, was established in 1993 as the result of the merger between the Queen’s College, Glasgow, and Glasgow Polytechnic. Since its foundation, it has become a vibrant, multi-award-winning university, known for its academic excellence. Prospective students will benefit from the academic staff’s knowledge and innovative teaching methods. Graduates of GCU are well-equipped with the necessary tools to succeed in their future careers, as they learn to creatively address real-world global challenges early on in their studies.

United Kingdom

Glasgow Caledonian University Campuses are located in :
- Glasgow, Scotland
- UK London

Glasgow Caledonian University Recent Rankings:

  • Top Scottish Modern University for graduates in high-skilled employment

  • 1st Modern University of the Year in the UK – Daily Mail 2025

  • The only Scottish University with EcoCampus Platinum accreditation & 1st in Scotland for sustainability (People and Planet University League 2023/2024)

Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU)

Dec 20th, 2024

Programmes Offered
Glasgow Caledonian University offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate Programmes & Research, Graduate Apprenticeship.

Academic Departments and Courses
Glasgow School for Bussiness and Society (GSBS)

Undergraduate Courses

  • BA (Hons) Accountancy

  • BA (Hons) Accountancy Pathway

  • LLB (Hons) Bachelor of Laws

  • LLB Bachelor of Laws Fast-track

  • BA (Hons) Business Management

  • BA (Hons) Business Management Pathway

  • BA (Hons) Fashion Design with Business

  • BA (Hons) Finance, Investment and Risk

  • BA (Hons) Finance, Investment and Risk Pathway

  • BA (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Business Management

  • BA (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Business Management with Hospitality Management

  • BA (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Business Management with HR Management

  • BA (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Master of Accountancy

  • BA (Hons) International Business and Human Resource Management (Year 3 entry)

  • BA (Hons) International Business and Human Resource Management Pathway

  • BA (Hons) International Fashion Branding

  • BA (Hons) International Marketing

  • BA (Hons) International Tourism and Event Management

  • BA (Hons) International Tourism and Event Management Pathway

  • BA (Hons) Media and Communication

  • BA (Hons) Multimedia Journalism

  • BA (Hons) Risk Management

  • BA (Hons) Risk Management Pathway

  • BA (Hons) Social Science

Postgraduate Courses

  • MSc Account, Finance and Regulation

  • CPD Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

  • MA Digital Media and Content Creation

  • DBA Doctorate of Business Administration (3–4 years)

  • DBA Doctorate of Business Administration (4–6 years)

  • MSc Financial Technology (2 year)

  • MSc Financial Technology (1 year)

  • MBA Global MBA Masters of Business Administration (with additional pathways in Public Health or Insurance)

  • MSc Human Rights

  • MSc International Banking and Finance

  • MSc International Business Management

  • LLM International Commercial Law

  • MSc International Economic Social Justice

  • MSc International Fashion Marketing

  • MSc International Operations and Supply Chain Management

  • MSc International Tourism and Event Management

  • MSc Marketing

  • MA Multimedia Journalism

  • MSc Risk Management

  • MSc Social Innovation

  • MA Television Fiction Writing

  • PhD opportunity

School of Computing, Engineering & Built Environment

Undergraduate Courses

  • BSc 3D Animation and Visualisation with pathways for Games and VFX

  • BSc (Hons) AI and Data Science

  • BSc (Hons) Audio Technology

  • BEng (Hons) Building Services Engineering

  • BSc (Hons) Building Surveying

  • BSc (Hons) Building Surveying Pathway

  • BSc (Hons) Computing

  • BSc (Hons) Computing Pathway

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management

  • BSc (Hons) Construction Management Pathway

  • BSc (Hons) Digital Design (direct entry)

  • BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering Pathway

  • BEng (Hons) Electrical Power Engineering

  • BEng (Hons) Electrical Power Engineering Pathway

  • BSc (Hons) Environmental Civil Engineering

  • BSc (Hons) Environmental Management

  • BSc (Hons) Forensic Investigation

  • BSc (Hons) Games Development

  • BSc (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship AI and Data Science

  • BSc (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Civil Engineering (Environmental Civil Engineering)

  • BSc (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Construction and Built Environment (Quantity Surveying)

  • BEng (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Engineering Design and Manufacture

  • BSc (Hons) Graduate Apprenticeship Software Development

  • BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

  • BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering Pathway

  • BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

  • BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying Pathway

  • BSc (Hons) Software Development

Postgraduate Courses

  • MSc Virtual Development

  • MSc Applied Data Science in Engineering

  • MSc Applied Instrumentation and Control

  • MSc Big Data and Technology

  • MSc Climate Justice

  • MSc Computer Science (2 year)

  • MSc Computer Science (1 year)

  • MSc Cyber Security

  • MSc Electrical and Electronic Engineering

  • MSc Electrical Power Engineering

  • MSc Environmental Engineering (Waste, Energy, Water, Oil and Gas)

  • MSc Graduate Apprenticeship Cyber Security

  • MSc International Construction Project Management

  • MSc Mechanical Engineering

  • MSc Quantity Surveying (16 months)

  • MSc Quantity Surveying (2 years)

  • MSc User Experience and Interaction Design

  • PhD opportunity

Faculty of Natural Sciences

Undergraduate Courses

  • BSc (Hons) Biological Science

  • BSc (Hons) Oral Health Science

  • BSc (Hons) Food Science

  • BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition and Dietetics

Postgraduate Courses

  • MSc Advanced Physiotherapy Practice

  • MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-registration)

  • MSc Applied Instrumentation and Control

  • MSc Applied Data Science in Engineering