News
13 August 2020
Cambridge dream now a reality for Advanced Higher Hub pupil Rachel
Rachel Thomson is overjoyed. With her three A grades finally confirmed, she knows she is off to Cambridge University to study Economics.
13 August 2020
GCU pledges support to Advance HE's Declaration on Anti-Racism
Principal Professor Pamela Gillies CBE FRSE is joining other principals from universities across Scotland in an Advance HE Declaration on Anti-Racism be announced today.
10 August 2020
University statement on Scottish Government SQA announcement
Glasgow Caledonian University has made the following statement after the Scottish Government today agreed to accept teacher estimates of scores for SQA exams.
09 August 2020
University to help Sri Lanka tap into "vast resource" of renewables
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) will receive a share of almost one million euros to help Sri Lanka address workforce shortages in renewable energy skills and meet its ambitious targets.
09 August 2020
University to launch annual law review and Common Good lecture
GCU is to launch an annual law journal and establish a Law & The Common Good Lecture for students and members of the Scottish legal profession.
05 August 2020
GCU wins prestigious national teaching excellence awards
The University has been recognised nationally with two prestigious teaching excellence awards from Advance HE.
04 August 2020
Mental health boost for students emerging from COVID-19 lockdown
Santander, through Santander Universities, is supporting Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) with £25,000 of funding to help train staff to support student mental health and wellbeing.
02 August 2020
Nursing lecturer goes that extra mile to help students in Bangladesh through COVID-19 hardship
Bighearted nursing lecturer Dr Gordon Hill got on his marks to raise £500 by running 70km to support student nurses at Grameen Caledonian College of Nursing in Bangladesh and reached the finish line with almost three times his original target.
02 August 2020
GCU Researchers win funding for vital research to tackle Scotland’s drug deaths crisis
Addictions experts at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) have been awarded more than £170,000 in Scottish Government funding to lead life-saving research to help tackle the country’s drug deaths challenge.
30 July 2020
GCU clinches a Gold Award for its outstanding support of veterans and their families
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has been honoured with a prestigious Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award by the Ministry of Defence in recognition of its outstanding support of the Armed Forces community
29 July 2020
Research shows majority of Scots support drug consumption rooms
A new study by researchers at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) and the University of Liverpool has found for the first time that the majority of Scots support the introduction of drug consumption rooms
26 July 2020
SHLS Dean joins the COVID-19 frontline
GCU School of Health and Life Sciences Dean Professor Andrea Nelson has returned to the nursing frontline to help out on COVID-19.