City of Glasgow
Glasgow is the friendliest city in the UK
(CN Traveller, 2024)
Get to Know Glasgow podcast
Ash, Jachine, Danielle and Victor share their experiences of what Glasgow is really like as a city, from diversity and food options to transport, entertainment and the world-famous music scene! Press play to listen to the Glasgow episode of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast.
West End
The University’s main campus is nestled within Glasgow’s cosy and cultural West End, home to cafés, bars, restaurants, vintage boutiques and cultural attractions.
Parks
Glasgow means "dear green place" in Gaelic and certainly lives up to its name with over 90 parks and gardens to explore.
Music and nightlife
As the UK's first UNESCO City of Music, Glasgow is a place where music is not simply confined to the four walls of venues - it's the beating heart of the city. Our top picks are:
Student blogs
Parks, gardens and green spaces to see in Glasgow
Common Law student Niamh provides the lowdown on the best green spaces in Glasgow!
Published 14 February 2024
Five fun activities to do around Glasgow
Medical student, Ayra shares her top picks of adventures in Glasgow!
Published 28 September 2024
Picturesque cafes in Glasgow
Medical Genetics and Genomics student, Sahana shares her favourite coffee shops in Glasgow.
Published 24 June 2023