Student Life
Get ready for your best years
Your student years really can be the best years of your life. Student life offers so much more than getting an education – there’s the social life, the opportunity to discover new sports and other interests, and the chance to meet new people from all over the world.
- Campus Life
University is very different from school and college – but in a good way! You’ll enjoy a much greater sense of responsibility and independence in the way you learn. Find out more with our guide to university life.
- Students' Association
University is a great place to meet new people, and Glasgow Caledonian University places a lot of emphasis on creating a sociable environment for study and recreation. Away from the campus, Glasgow itself provides lots of opportunities to build the kind of social life you want.
- Glasgow
Glasgow could have been invented for students. It’s all here - parks, nightlife, spectator sports, leisure facilities, galleries, restaurants, cinemas ... And best of all, the Glasgow Caledonian campus is slap bang in the centre of everything. Plus Glasgow offers easy access to Scotland’s famous lochs and glens and equally famous festivals and events. There’s more of course, but you’ll just have to come here to find out...
- Sport & Fitness
It is easy to keep fit and make friends with plenty of sports clubs, gyms and health and beauty facilities available on-campus.
- Student Views
Don’t just take our word for it. Get the lowdown on life at Glasgow Caledonian University from people who have experienced it.
- The Saltire Centre
Bright, airy and ultra modern, the award-winning Saltire Centre is at the centre of life at Glasgow Caledonian, and is equipped with quiet and social study areas, workstations and free Wi-Fi.
- Arc
Our bright, modern health and fitness centre plays host to numerous affordable classes and activities, and is home to the many University sports clubs, a hair salon and spa.
