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STUDENT ACCOMMODATION

What do current University of Glasgow students think about accommodation in Glasgow?

Ash, Jachine, Danielle and Victor share their experiences of living in university student accommodation, private student accommodation and private flats in different areas around Glasgow, and share their top tips! Press play to listen to the Student Accommodation episode now.

At the University of Glasgow, Accommodation Services are here to help you find the right place to live. It’s a good idea to research your accommodation options and apply for your preferred choice as early as you can.

Glasgow has a number of undergraduate and postgraduate residences, including self-catered and catered options. Benefits include  

  • You only get the full #TeamUofG experience by staying in University accommodation; sharing accommodation with students at the same institution, or perhaps even the same course
  • We don’t mix Undergraduates and Postgraduates in the same block
  • Support of University Student Support Services via the Residence Life team

'University Student Accommodation Tour - Firhill Court in Glasgow' by Nimrit

Published May 2023

'Private accommodation in Glasgow: What you need to know' by Haritha

Published July 2023

'Private Student Accommodation Tour - Dobbie's Point in Glasgow' by Chandra

Published July 2023

Accommodation blogs

Our students offer some advice on student accommodation in their blogs. 

Shopping on Buchanan Street, Glasgow's style mile

"Living in university accommodation in short" by Muhammad

Published February 2024

Outside Kelvinhaugh Gate

"My Experience in University Accommodation - Kelvinhaugh residences" by Sahana

Published May 2023

two female students in student accommodation

"How to find accommodation" by Suchitra

Published March 2023

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