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.
Environmental Forensic Analysis
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full Time |
1 Year | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
Study complex environmental problems such as contamination, affecting both human health and the ecosystem. Apply your practical forensic training and analytical expertise to progress to a career within regulatory bodies, industry or research.
Environmental Management
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Full Time |
3 - 4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow | FN82 |
Learn to make a difference as an environmental manager. Study the management of waste, energy, water, land and their social and environmental impact.
Environmental Management (Waste, Energy, Water, Oil and Gas)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Full Time |
1 Year | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
Progress to a career in environmental consultancy or management and work with contractors, environmental regulators and NGOs. Take existing skills in environmental, earth sciences and engineering, and apply them to current environmental issues.
Forensic Investigation
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Full Time |
3 - 4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow | F410 |
If you enjoy chemistry and practical investigation, you can become a forensic scientist or analytical chemist. Study criminal investigation, environmental protection, forensic analysis and microscopy at degree level.
Games Development
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Full Time |
2 - 4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow | G750 |
Use your imagination and creativity to study the technology and techniques in computer games to degree level and progress to a career as a computer games software developer or designer.
Graduate Apprenticeship AI and Data Science
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Blended learning |
4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
Gain the knowledge and skills required to develop a career that uses societally beneficial data science and artificial intelligence solutions to solve real-world problems like climate change, financial services, or sustainable development.
Graduate Apprenticeship Civil Engineering (Environmental Civil Engineering)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Blended Learning |
4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
Enhance your skills and knowledge as a designer, contractor, consultant or water professional in civil engineering. Study structures, construction materials, geotechnics and water resource management at degree level.
Graduate Apprenticeship Construction and Built Environment (Quantity Surveying)
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Blended Learning |
4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
Develop your skills as a quantity surveyor in the building and civil engineering sectors. Study the financial, legal, managerial, and economic aspects of project management at degree level.
Graduate Apprenticeship Cyber Security
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Blended Learning |
4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
This course equips apprentices with the skills and knowledge required to safeguard businesses against cyber-crime. The emphasis on practical learning allows businesses to build both a dynamic team and a business that is secure by design.
Graduate Apprenticeship Cyber Security
| Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
Blended Learning |
2 Years | Sep 24 | 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.