A modern campus packed with facilities You will find a friendly and diverse community of students enjoying the facilities available on campus. Based in the centre of the city, student life is busy , with exciting academic and social calendars providing a buzz of activity all year round.
At Glasgow Caledonian University we are committed to ensuring that you have the best university experience possible and have a superb range of student support services and learning resources on offer.
With a massive selection of resources housed in our award-winning Sir Alex Ferguson Library , as well as accommodation and childcare facilities all within campus grounds, GCU offers an inclusive and lively place to learn.
Support services
Career advice
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Whether you already have a career in mind, or you are still undecided as to which path you would like to follow, our careers team can help. It’s never too early to start working with one of our professional Careers Advisors, who can help you set some career goals and achieve them.
It’s completely normal to feel unsure about what you want from the future, but at Glasgow Caledonian, you’ll be guided each step of the way. We will support you to:
Develop your career planning skills Source and maximise opportunities, including internships and graduate jobs Prepare for modern recruitment processes Access GCU’s online vacancies portal Explore the GCU Careers Service
Learning Development Centres
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Need help in areas such as academic writing, English for academic purpose, ICT skills or other general study skills? You’ll find a Learning Development Centre (LDC) within all three GCU academic schools , staffed by a team of experienced academic development tutors.
Funding and finance support
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GCU welcomes students from over 130 countries and from a range of backgrounds. We provide finance support from within our campus.
We offer advice on funding, fees and living costs. Students can make an appointment for individual support or attend one of the drop-in sessions held throughout the week.
Student funding and financing support at GCU .
Personal tutors
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As a GCU student, you'll be assigned a personal academic tutor to talk things through one-to-one and receive advice on your academic progress, university experience and general wellbeing.
PALS (Peer Assisted Learning Support)
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PALS gives you the chance to connect with students already studying your degree, meaning that you can draw on their experiences and ask questions about your course.
Students' Association advice centre
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The Students' Association advice centre is open Monday to Friday to any student looking for help and guidance. The service is free, confidential and non-judgemental.
Courses for forces
Our HM Forces Learning Partnership is designed specifically for military personnel looking to advance in or change career.
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Careers Hub
Join the GCU Careers Hub to access hundreds of jobs, internships, work placements and much more.
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