The University of Glasgow (abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals; Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Ghlaschu) is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland...
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a public university in Glasgow, Scotland. It was formed in 1993 by the merger of The Queen's College, Glasgow (founded in 1875) and Glasgow Polytechnic...
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of the University of Glasgow is one of the most senior posts within the institution, elected every three years by students. The theoretical role of the...
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burgh), and the later establishment of the University of Glasgow in the 15th century, it became a major centre of the Scottish Enlightenment in the 18th...
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The University of Strathclyde (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Shrath Chluaidh) is a public research university located in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1796...
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The Glasgow University Conservative & Unionist Association (GUCUA) was founded in 1836 at the University of Glasgow, and is the oldest University Conservative...
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Glasgow University Union (GUU) is one of the largest and oldest students' unions in the UK, serving students and alumni of the University of Glasgow since...
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Glasgow University Library in Scotland is one of the oldest and largest university libraries in Europe. At the turn of the 21st century, the main library...
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following list of University of Glasgow people provides a selection of the well-known people who have studied or taught at the University of Glasgow since its...
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The Glasgow effect is a contested term which refers to the lower life expectancy of residents of Glasgow compared to the rest of the United Kingdom and...
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Glasgow Aberdeen Edinburgh The ancient universities of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthighean ann an Alba) are medieval and renaissance universities that...
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the south-west of Glasgow, Scotland. The hospital is built on the site of the former Southern General Hospital and opened at the end of April 2015. The...
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The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a clinical scale used to reliably measure a person's level of consciousness after a brain injury. The GCS assesses a person...
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The University of Glasgow School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing is the medical school of the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and is one of the largest...
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in Glasgow. The cathedral was the seat of the Archbishop of Glasgow, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Glasgow and the province of Glasgow, until...
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The School of Law at the University of Glasgow provides undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Law, and awards the degrees of Bachelor of Laws (Legum...
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Glasgow University Football Club are a Scottish football team that represents the University of Glasgow. The club was founded at a meeting of students...
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The Glasgow University Dialectic Society, re-instituted in 1861, is a student society at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, committed to the promotion...
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The Chancellor is the titular head of the University of Glasgow and President of the General Council, by whom they are elected. The office is intended...
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The Glasgow dialect, also called Glaswegian, varies from Scottish English at one end of a bipolar linguistic continuum to the local dialect of West Central...
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Andrews in 1450. The other great bishoprics followed, with the University of Glasgow being founded in 1451 and King's College, Aberdeen in 1495. St Leonard's...
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Regius Professor (redirect from Regius Professor of Computer Science)
addressed as "Regius" and not "Professor". The University of Glasgow currently has the highest number of extant Regius chairs, at fourteen. Traditionally...
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The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Glasgow is one of nine veterinary schools in the United Kingdom, and offers undergraduate and postgraduate...
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Greater Glasgow is an urban settlement in Scotland consisting of all localities which are physically attached to the city of Glasgow, forming with it a...
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Greg Hemphill (category Rectors of the University of Glasgow)
2016–2019). Hemphill was Rector of the University of Glasgow between 2001 and 2004. Hemphill was born in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of Edward, a chartered accountant...
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Sectarianism in Glasgow takes the form of long-standing religious and political sectarian rivalry between Catholics and Protestants. It is particularly...
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Glasgow Glasgow (Scottish Parliament electoral region), an electoral region in the Scottish Parliament University of Glasgow Glasgow Airport Glasgow Prestwick...
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Glasgow University Basketball Club is the basketball club representing students and staff at the University of Glasgow in Scotland. The club, founded in...
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by the British monarchy as privileged bodies of the United Kingdom. Oxford Cambridge St Andrews Glasgow Aberdeen Edinburgh Dublin Northampton Stamford...
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Rankine scale (category Scales of temperature)
Rankine scale (/ˈræŋkɪn/) is an absolute scale of thermodynamic temperature named after the University of Glasgow engineer and physicist Macquorn Rankine, who...
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