University of Glasgow
One of the world's older universities, founded in 1451 and a member of the Russell Group of UK research universities. Ranked 80th in the QS World University Rankings 2027; alumni include economist Adam Smith and television pioneer John Logie Baird.
- Fees₹36.0 lakh a year
- StartsSeptember
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In numbersUniversity of Glasgow at a glance
Ranking trendQS World University Rankings, 2023–2027
Higher on the chart = better rank.
What students sayFrom official student surveys
CostFees, in your currency and in rupees
| Level | Tuition | In rupees | For |
|---|---|---|---|
| UG | GBP 28,275 – GBP 67,112 / year | about ₹36.0 lakh – ₹85.4 lakh | international students, 2027/28 expected rates (Arts & Social Sciences £28,275; Science & Engineering £33,708; Medicine highest) |
| PG | GBP 34,815 – GBP 41,100 / year | about ₹44.3 lakh – ₹52.3 lakh | international students: MSc Computing Science / Data Science & AI / International Business £34,815 (2027-28); MBA £41,100 (live fee table, year not stated) |
Rupee figures at ₹127.23 per GBP (2026-10-30). Living costs: see Study in United Kingdom.
CoursesPopular programmes with Indian students
- Computing Science BSc (Hons)UG · 4 years (MSci: 5 years) · Intake: September
- Computing Science MScPG · 12 months · Intake: September
- Data Science & Artificial Intelligence MScPG · 12 months · Intake: September
- International Business MScPG · 12 months · Intake: September
ApplyHow and when to apply
Route: UG: UCAS. PG: Glasgow's own online application, assessed in rolling rounds.
Application fee: UG: UCAS / Common App fee (see ucas.com); PG applications are free
- 30 June 2027 September 2027 (UG) · UCAS deadline for international students, per programme page
- 8 July 2027 September 2027 (MSc Data Science & AI) · Final round (Round 6) closes; decisions by 29 July 2027
FundingScholarships
- Global Leadership Scholarship£10,000 tuition fee discount (one year) · International students with First Class equivalent, one-year master's, September 2027; eligible country list not confirmed for India
- World Changers India Excellence Award£12,500 tuition fee waiver (one year) · Indian-domiciled, Indian passport, one-year PGT master's from September 2027, ~85%+ (First Class equivalent); deadline 31 March 2027
- ASBS Indian Excellence AwardIndian PG students (listed on India page, amount not opened)
After you graduateWork after study
UK Graduate visa: 2 years for bachelor's/master's graduates applying on or before 31 December 2026, 18 months for applications from 1 January 2027; 3 years after a PhD (gov.uk).
Life thereLife in Glasgow
Glasgow is a UNESCO City of Music. The university estimates £1,100 to £1,700 a month to live and study in Glasgow.
- Did you know? Alumnus John Logie Baird is credited with inventing television.
- Did you know? Lord Kelvin, of the Kelvin temperature scale, is part of Glasgow's story.
- Did you know? John Macintyre opened the world's first X-ray department in Glasgow in 1896.
- Did you know? Glasgow has been a UNESCO City of Music since 2008.
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- www.gla.ac.uk/explore/
- www.gla.ac.uk/explore/notablealumni/
- www.gla.ac.uk/international/country/india/
- www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees/intlfees/
- www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/feesandfunding/feetable/live/
- www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/data-science-artificial-intelligence/
- www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/computingscience/
- www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/internationalbusiness/
- www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/degrees/computingscience/
- www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/globalleadershipscholarship/
- www.gla.ac.uk/undergraduate/how-to-apply-for-an-undergraduate-degree/entry-requirements/ad
- www.gov.uk/graduate-visa
- www.gla.ac.uk/explore/economicimpact/
- www.gla.ac.uk/international/inyourcountry/internationalstudentsfaq/
- www.gla.ac.uk/scholarships/worldchangersindiaexcellenceaward/
- www.topuniversities.com/universities/university-glasgow
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What students, parents and teachers ask
Students ask
What IELTS do I need?
6.5 overall for UG Computing Science (no subtest below 6.0) and for MSc Data Science & AI (with Writing conditions).
Is there a scholarship for Indian master's students?
The World Changers India Excellence Award is a £12,500 fee waiver for one-year master's from September 2027 (deadline 31 March 2027).
Are students happy?
83.6% of undergraduates said they were satisfied with their course in the 2026 National Student Survey.
Parents ask
What will a year cost?
MSc tuition is £34,815 (2027-28) and the university estimates £1,100-£1,700 a month to live.
How old is the university?
Founded in 1451.
Can my child work after graduating?
Graduate visa: 2 years if applying by 31 Dec 2026, 18 months from 1 Jan 2027.
Teachers ask
Does CBSE English count for English?
CBSE or ISC English at 80% is accepted on the UG Computing Science page.
How do students apply?
UG through UCAS; PG directly to the university, in rolling rounds, free of charge.
When is the UG deadline?
30 June for international students (Computing Science page).
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