Why Glasgow Caledonian?

Here’s some of the reasons why Glasgow Caledonian could be right for you:

• Strong industry links: Glasgow Caledonian has over 300 industry partners, and 92% of graduates are employed or in further study within 15 months (HESA 2025)
• We’ve got the stats to back it up: Glasgow Caledonian has the highest proportion of graduates in highly-skilled jobs among Scottish universities. We’re also the UK's leading modern university and ranked in the Top 40 of UK universities (Times & Sunday Times University Guide, and Daily Mail University Guide 2026)
• Professional development: You'll have access to CV workshops, work experience, and graduate job opportunities
• Globally-accredited courses: More than 80% of our courses have professional accreditation, including from world-leading organisations. This means you'll be a competitive canditate for jobs with skills employers value
• Financial aid options: We understand your university journey is unique and welcome students from all backgrounds. We're proud to offer a range of scholarships and bursaries as part of our commitment to inclusive learning.

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