Research and Impact
Graduate School and Doctoral Training Hub
Studying Science or Engineering at research or Masters level means that you will be part of a Graduate School and Doctoral Training Hub which provides the highest level of support to its students:
Centres of Research Excellence
We have several Centres of Research Excellence:
Centres for Doctoral Training
We host a number of Centres for Doctoral Training (CDTs) funded by the UKRI Research Councils:
- Engineered Tissues for Discovery, Industry and Medicine (lifeTIME)
- Future Ultrasonic Engineering (FUSE)
- Glasgow-Maxwell School (GlaMS)
- IAPETUS2
- Industry-Inspired Photonic Imaging, Sensing and Analysis
- The Leverhulme Programme for Doctoral Training in Ecological Data Science
- Photonics and Advanced Data Storage (PIADS)
- Social AI
Fellowships
Find out more about available research fellowships that can support you when undertaking your research:
visNET
The visNET pilot project aims to identify barriers and design interventions to aid international collaboration for female engineering academics:
United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals
We are committed to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to contribute to the world's most pressing global challenges:
Study
Welcome Hub
Once you have completed your registration and enrolment, you can begin your student journey here:
Undergraduate study
Find the right undergraduate programme for you:
- Undergraduate degree programmes
- STEMin10 (taster lectures)
Postgraduate taught study
Explore our postgraduate taught study options:
Postgraduate research
Work with our renowned researchers on your postgraduate research project:
Scholarships
Find out what scholarship opportunities you could be eligible for:
Collaborate and Connect
Industry
We have strong links with industry including research collaborations, consultancy, training, partnerships and work placements:
International partnership programmes
We have partnerships with higher education institutions across the world which offer international students an opportunity to study in both their home country and at the University of Glasgow:
News and events
College news and events
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07 MayPet parrots given the choice to video-call each other or watch pre-recorded videos of other birds will flock to the opportunity for live chats, new research shows. The paper, whose lead author is Dr Hirskyj-Douglas (School of Computing Science), is titled ‘Call of the Wild Web: Parrot Engagement in Live vs. Pre-recorded Video Calls’ and will be presented at the Association of Computing Machinery’s CHI conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.
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07 May
Glasgow's transforming for this year's science festival
Some of the highlights of this year’s festival include Fun and Useful Virtual/Augmented Reality for Transport Passengers: This event at the Riverside Museum between June 14th and 16th showcases research from the University of Glasgow’s School of Computing science which uses virtual and augmented reality technology to reduce motion sickness on road trips. The festival will also continue its longstanding relationship with schools through the Creating Engineers competition. -
25 Apr
New VR tech could help gamers experience 'ludicrous speed' & no motion sickness
The team set out to establish whether further manipulating VR users’ impressions of movement could provide enjoyable virtual experiences without making them feel unwell. The results of their study are set to be presented as a paper at an international conference next month.
Vacancies
Work with us and develop your career within a supportive environment where success is shared and celebrated: