Part-time and flexible

Part-time study provides a flexible approach to higher education. Part-time students at GCU benefit from all the great facilities, support and opportunities that the University has to offer, but can fit their studies around other commitments.

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

We offer a variety of CPD training for individuals and groups delivered by our team of consultants who have a wealth of both academic and industry experience. The School provides training that respond directly to the needs of our partners in both commercial and public sectors.

GCU's Digital Skills Academy specialises in IT and communications courses which run part-time evening and weekend classes to work around busy schedules.

Graduate Apprenticeship Cyber Security
MSc

Graduate Apprenticeship Cyber Security

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Blended Learning
2 Years Sep 26 Glasgow

This course equips apprentices with specialised skills and knowledge in defensive cyber-security. The emphasis on practical learning allows businesses to build both a dynamic team and a business that is secure by design.

Graduate Apprenticeship Engineering (Design and Manufacture)
BEng (Hons)

Graduate Apprenticeship Engineering (Design and Manufacture)

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Blended Learning
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow

Become a qualified engineer specialising in either Computer Aided Engineering, Control and Instrumentation or Electrical Power Engineering Design. Enjoy being hands-on with technology, creating solutions and solving problems at degree level.

International Construction Project Management
MSc

International Construction Project Management

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Progress to a career as a project manager with employers such as Balfour Beatty, Sir Robert McAlpine and Morgan Sindall. Develop your leadership and planning skills at the postgraduate level in the study of construction and the built environment.

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MSc Part time 2 years Sep 26 Glasgow
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MSc Full time 18 months Jan 27 Glasgow
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MSc Part time 30 months Jan 27 Glasgow
Mechanical Engineering
MSc

Mechanical Engineering

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Choose a career as a professional mechanical engineer specialising in either design or manufacture. Take existing skills in mechanical or manufacturing engineering and apply them to postgraduate-level study.

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MSc Part time 2 years Sep 26 Glasgow
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MSc Full time 16 months Jan 27 Glasgow
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MSc Part time 2 years Jan 27 Glasgow
Mechanical Engineering
BEng (Hons)

Mechanical Engineering

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow H380

Learn how to turn ideas into solutions, applying advanced mathematics, scientific insight, and creative thinking to solve real-world problems. Graduate ready to develop the technologies that power our world and drive progress across industries.

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BEng (Hons) Part Time 4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow H380
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BEng (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow H380
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BEng (Hons) Part time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow H380
Mechanical Engineering Pathway
BEng (Hons)

Mechanical Engineering Pathway

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Aug 26 Multiple Locations H370

Gain an HND at college and progress directly to Year 3. Study mechanics, virtual engineering and product testing. Progress to a career in mechanical engineering working with equipment, creating solutions and solving problems.

Quantity Surveying
MSc

Quantity Surveying

Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Full time
1 year Sep 26 Glasgow

Follow a career as a quantity surveyor or commercial manager by advancing your skills in numeracy, problem solving and communication. Learn how to effectively apply them to a variety of areas in construction and project management.

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MSc Part time 2 years Sep 26 Glasgow
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MSc Full time 16 months Jan 27 Glasgow
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MSc Part time 2 years Jan 27 Glasgow
Quantity Surveying
BSc (Hons)

Quantity Surveying

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow K240

Play a vital role in shaping the built environment and get the technical knowledge and professional skills to manage construction costs, contracts, and resources from project start to completion.

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BSc (Hons) Part Time 4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow K240
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BSc (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow K240
Award Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
BSc (Hons) Part time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow K240
Quantity Surveying Pathway
BSc Hons

Quantity Surveying Pathway

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Aug 26 Multiple Locations K241

Begin this degree at college and achieve an HND in two years. Study the financial, legal, managerial, and economic aspects of a project degree level and you can become a Quantity Surveyor.

Software Development
BSc (Hons)

Software Development

Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
4 Years Sep 26 Glasgow G701

Become a confident software professional with the expertise and experience to thrive in today's fast-moving digital economy.

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BSc (Hons) Full time 4 years Sep 27 Glasgow G701