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The Glasgow School of Art

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world rank  1770

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Overview

Established in 1845, The Glasgow School of Art is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Glasgow (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Scotland. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is a small-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 2,000-2,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 179-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this UK higher education organization an extremely selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. GSA also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

The Glasgow School of Art's Control Typepublic

Entity

The Glasgow School of Art's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

The Glasgow School of Art' Size by Total Enrollmentsmall-sized

Selectivity

The Glasgow School of Art's Selectivity by Acceptance Rateextremely selective

University Identity

Name
Name (Non Latin) Sgoil Ealain Ghlaschu
Acronym GSA
Founded 1845
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University Location

Address 167 Renfrew Street
Glasgow
G3 6RQ Scotland
United Kingdom
The Glasgow School of Art's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
The Glasgow School of Art Phone Number +44 (141) 353 4500
The Glasgow School of Art Fax Number +44 (141) 353 4746

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following The Glasgow School of Art's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify The Glasgow School of Art's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This The Glasgow School of Art's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at The Glasgow School of Art.

The Glasgow School of Art: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
2,500-4,999 US$
(2,280-4,555 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)
15,000-17,499 US$
(13,670-15,950 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic The Glasgow School of Art's admission information.

The Glasgow School of Art's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


The Glasgow School of Art's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has The Glasgow School of Art a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The Glasgow School of Art's acceptance rate range is 10-19% making this institution an extremely selective higher education institution.


The Glasgow School of Art's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

805 international students

The Glasgow School of Art's Admission Office Admission Office

167 Renfrew Street
Glasgow G3 6RQ
(141) 353 4512


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for The Glasgow School of Art.

The Glasgow School of Art's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

The Glasgow School of Art has an enrollment range of 2,000-2,999 students making it a small-sized institution.


The Glasgow School of Art's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 100-199 academic employees (Faculty).


The Glasgow School of Art's Control Type Control Type

The Glasgow School of Art is a public higher education institution.


The Glasgow School of Art's Entity Type Entity Type

The Glasgow School of Art is a non-profit higher education institution.


The Glasgow School of Art's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


The Glasgow School of Art's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Trimesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

The Glasgow School of Art does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of The Glasgow School of Art's main facilities:


The Glasgow School of Art's Library University Library

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The Glasgow School of Art's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


The Glasgow School of Art's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of The Glasgow School of Art's main services:


The Glasgow School of Art's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

The Glasgow School of Art's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

The Glasgow School of Art's Distance Learning Distance Learning

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The Glasgow School of Art's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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The Glasgow School of Art's Career Services Career Services

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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


The Glasgow School of Art's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The Glasgow School of Art is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Privy Council


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

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Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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