How to Apply

Apply today and get a response with 48 hours

Glasgow Caledonian University aims to process all complete postgraduate taught applications and make an initial decision within 48 hours of receipt of application, excluding weekends and bank holidays.

Postgraduate taught applications

Applications are made through the Admissions Office. Complete the application form below and email - with your supporting documents - to applications@gcu.ac.uk or return to:

Admissions and Enquiry Service
Glasgow Caledonian University
Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow G4 0BA
Scotland, United Kingdom

Download document: GCU Postgraduate Application Form

Please note: For a small number of postgraduate courses, applications must be submitted via UCAS. This will be indicated in the Entry Requirements section of the specific course information.

Please include the following documentation along with your application form, to ensure we can process your application without delay:

  • Copies of any relevant academic qualifications you hold and any you are currently studying towards
  • Two references (one academic and one employer)
  • A copy of your passport (for international applicants only)

Research Applications

Please apply through the Admissions Office using the GCU Research Application Form provided.

Please send your completed forms and supporting documents to researchapplications@gcu.ac.uk or Admissions and Enquiry Service, Glasgow Caledonian University, Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow G4 0BA, Scotland, United Kingdom.

For more information on research at Glasgow Caledonian University please see our Graduate School webpages.

Alternatively post to:

Admissions and Enquiry Service
Glasgow Caledonian University
Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow G4 0BA
Scotland
United Kingdom.

For more information on research at Glasgow Caledonian University please see our Graduate School webpages.

Fully Funded Scholarships

Over 50 Fully Funded Places available for postgraduate programmes beginning this September