Scotland is Now
More than 50,000 students from over 180 different countries choose to study in Scotland every year. More than 94% say Scotland is a “good place to be”.
Scotland is the most beautiful country in the world (Rough Guides)
Outdoor activities
From world-class watersports and walking, to cycling and mountain climbing, the possibilities for getting active in Scotland's magnificent great outdoors are endless.
Attractions
Scotland is filled with attractions to suit every taste and budget from iconic castles to world-class museums and art galleries.
Film locations
Scotland has been host to filming for many top films and TV shows including Outlander, Harry Potter and Skyfall with the University's main campus often playing a starring role!
Our top 5 events in Scotland
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- Visit Scotland
- UofG vloggers
- Chat to our students
A study trip to Loch Lomond
What’s it like to study in the stunning surroundings of Loch Lomond? Third year Immunology student Lois visited UofG’s teaching and research centre SCENE for her Life Sciences Away Day, and she shares her experience of the food, facilities and activities on offer!
Road tripping to the Scottish Highlands
Did you know that the Scottish Highlands are on Glasgow’s doorstep? First year Psychology student Ella decided to swap the city for a trip to Callander with her Mum, and shows us the ‘gateway to the Highlands’.
Cat cafes, castles and Christmas Markets (Stirling)
There’s so much to see on Glasgow’s doorstep. Join 2nd year Biomedical Engineering student Sophia and her friends on a day trip to Stirling to visit the cat café, the famous Stirling castle and a local Christmas market.