Highlands Activity Weekend
If I had to choose one Arcadia excursion to go on, it would be the Highlands Activity Weekend. Seriously. If you are going to Scotland through: do the activity weekend!!!…
Study Abroad At
University of Glasgow
Strong, Innovative Courses at a Top University in an Energetic City
Study abroad at University of Glasgow offers you a green campus setting in the up-scale West End of Glasgow in an institution that is consistently ranked among the UK's top universities. You will experience a world-class academic program in a city that is trendy, vibrant and energetic.
The second oldest university in Scotland, with close to 17,000 students, Glasgow boasts one of the largest biology departments in the UK, has a large English department with superb offerings in Scottish literature and Scottish studies and excels in medieval history. Courses in theater, film and television, theology, physics and engineering are very popular with students as well as the diverse offerings in law - several law courses are designed specifically for North American students who would like a pre-law concentration.
The Business School at the University of Glasgow is accredited by AACSB.
Glasgow offers a very popular class, "Exploring Scottish Culture," aimed largely at visiting students to give them an academic appreciation of their study abroad experience in the culture.
Special Opportunities for Pre-Med Majors: American undergraduates intending to apply to medical school will find an array of subjects at University of Glasgow designed for pre-med majors, including organic and inorganic chemistry, neuroscience, physiology, immunology and microbiology and Functional Anatomy. (Functional Anatomy not available Fall 2022.)
Students have an exclusive opportunity to combine studies at University of Glasgow with introductory art courses at the renowned Glasgow School of Art.
Learn more about our Arcadia in Edinburgh Center.
Access, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Scotland
| Term/Period | Departure Date | Return | Credits | Base Program Fee | Application Deadline | |
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| Fall 2024 | 9/12/2024 | 12/21/2024 | 15-17.5 | $21,780 | 4/20/2024 | More Info |
| Academic Year 2024 | 9/12/2024 | 5/24/2025 | 30-35 | $40,410 | 4/20/2024 | More Info |
| Spring 2025 | 1/9/2025 | 5/24/2025 | 15-17.5 | $23,475 | 10/15/2024 | More Info |
Program fees listed are base fees only. Please select MORE INFO for an estimate of additional expenses and any additional fees that may be incurred based on enrollment selections or housing placements. Dates and fees for future terms will be posted as they become available. Please see Program Calendar for detailed dates.
Scholarships
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Housing
As a participant on an Arcadia program, you are guaranteed housing. Our priority is to provide a safe, clean, cost-effective and convenient place for you to live, while offering you every opportunity to explore the local culture and community.
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Student health, safety and security in Scotland are our top priorities. Our experienced and well-connected staff are prepared to deal with any emergencies that may arise...
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