Program choice
Level 2
Major only
University
Glasgow
University of Glasgow
Ranking positions
- QS (2027) 80
- THE (2026) 84
Flexibility coordinates
Course choice
Level 3
Unrestricted elective
Parameters
- Program duration (bachelor's and specialist degrees):
- 4 - 5 years
- Enrollment (2025):
- bachelor's: 24,300
Sources
- Choosing your degree https://www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/choosingyourdegree/
Glasgow explains the Scottish flexible degree model, where students study several subjects early and specialize later.
- Undergraduate degrees https://www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/
The undergraduate catalog lists four-year honours degrees and longer professional programmes.
- Course catalogue https://www.gla.ac.uk/coursecatalogue/
Course-catalog elements: subject combinations, optional courses and broad elective choice.
- HESA Where do HE students study https://www.hesa.ac.uk/data-and-analysis/students/where-study
The HESA 2024/25 publication for The University of Glasgow reports 24,300 undergraduates.
HESA figures are rounded to the nearest 5. The catalogue field stores the undergraduate figure.
The specialist level is not used in the UK model.