Our priorities
As the University for the Common Good, Glasgow Caledonian is passionately committed to ensuring access to education for talented individuals, regardless of their socio-economic background, raising educational aspirations and confidence for those whose ambitions are not met by their means.
With the support of our Founding Donor, Sir Alex Ferguson CBE, the GCU Foundation raises funds to help transform lives through education.
150th Anniversary
2025/26 marks the University’s 150th anniversary from the establishment of our founding institution, the Glasgow School of Cookery. Join us to celebrate 150 years of opening doors to education and access, equality and inclusion.
Learn moreScholarships
Scholarships are a life changing opportunity for students, providing vital financial support as well as a motivational and confidence boost.
Learn moreMagnusson Fund
The Magnusson Fund offers awards of up to £5,000, supported by donors including Sir Alex Ferguson and Santander.
Learn moreEntrepreneurial Fund
To engage with the Entrepreneurial Hub, you can do so by becoming a member or ambassador, or by providing seed funding for start-ups.
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