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Anya Aggarwal

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Glasgow University ranks #80 in world as per QS World University Rankings 2027. In the previous year's ranking, this university ranked #79. Also, in UK based rankings, this university ranks #13 in UK. The university has improved its rankings in metrics of faculty-student ratio, citations per faculty, academic reputation, etc. 

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Akanksha Malhotra

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In UK rankings, Glasgow University ranking in The Complete University rankings in 2027 is #29. In The Guardian rankings, this university ranks #24 in 2026. These UK-specific rankings shows that University of Glasgow ranks among Top 100 Universities in UK. Some of the subject rankings of this university are given below: 

SubjectsComplete University Guide Rankings 2027
Accounting & Finance #12
Art & Design#3
Law#9
Nursing #1

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Ridhi

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The comparison below will help students get a better understanding of which one is right for them:

ParticularsUniversity of GlasgowUniversity of Bath
Acceptance Rate50-70%Around 12%
QS World University Ranking 2027#80#125
Placement Rate95%92%

 

 

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Pallavi Garg

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International students are required to meet the eligibility requirements to apply to the University of Glasgow MBA program. Some of the key features of a Glasgow MBA include developing value-driven leaders focusing on being enlightened, entrepreneurial, and engaged. The students can expect real-life industry projects and outdoor activities. 

Mentioned below are the MBA requirements at the University of Glasgow -

Eligibility CriteriaDetails
Academic Qualification2.1 Honours degree (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject
Work ExperienceMinimum 3 years of managerial-level experience, including planning and team management
Personal Statement & CVRequired, highlighting managerial roles and responsibilities
InterviewInformal Zoom interview to assess suitability, discuss application, and expectations
Verbal and Numerical SkillsA test for verbal reasoning and numerical abilities may be required
English Language ProficiencyMinimum IELTS 6.5 overall with no sub-score below 6.0 (or equivalent TOEFL, PTE, Cambridge)
Application ProcessApply via the University of Glasgow portal interview and document submission required
Scholarships EligibilityMust have an offer for the MBA program; scholarships available for high achievers, including women

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Rachit Arora

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The MSc courses at Glasgow University typically start mid-September every year, with enrollment deadlines in late September. These programs are infused with seminars, lab work, group projects, lectures, and a dissertation.

Mentioned below are the popular MSc courses at the University of Glasgow: 

  • Data Science

  • Finance & Management

  • Biotechnology & Management

  • Cybersecurity

  • Cancer Research (with specialism)

  • Civil Engineering & Management

  • Applied Neuropsychology

  • Climate & Environmental Science

  • City Planning & Real Estate Development

  • Creative Sound Design and Audiovisual Media

  • Medical Physics

  • Neuroscience

  • Music Industries

  • Chemical Biology

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Ishita Singh

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Students can choose QUB for academic quality, low cost of living, smaller and supportive campus. On the other hand, Glasgow University is best suited if students are targeting larger Indian student presence, city size and lifestyle. A comparison between the two is given below:

Particulars

QUB

University of Glasgow

QS World University Rankings 2026

#199

#79

Acceptance rate

Around 31%

75%

Russell Group member

Yes

Yes

Popular courses

Engineering, Medicine, Law, Business

Engineering, Life Sciences, Medicine

Annual tuition fees

GBP 17,400 – GBP 18,800

GBP 20,400 – GBP 24,000

Scholarships for Indian students available

Yes

Yes

Employment rate

Over 94% within 6 months

Over 96% within 6 months

Student life & activities

200+ societies, including Indian society

300+ societies, international student support

 

 

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a year ago

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Gunjan Thapa

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The duration of the University of Glasgow MSc in Management course is 12-months. This course equips the non-business graduates with practical knowledge in Marketing, Financial Management, and Strategy. The course prepares students with a wide range of careers in Senior Management. The recent graduates of this university have gone onto work for the roles like Sales Director, Business Development Manager, Commercial Manager, etc. They have been hired by international organizations like BMW, EY, and PricewaterhouseCoopers. The tuition for this course for the academic year 2025-26 is GBP 35640 (Around INR 42 lakh).

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