The University of Glasgow is consistently ranked among the top universities in the UK and globally. In the 2024 QS World University Rankings, it placed 76th worldwide and 12th in the UK. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 positioned it within the top 100 globally.
Domestically, it ranks within the top 15 in major league tables, including The Guardian and The Complete University Guide. Its strong reputation stems from research excellence, academic rigor, and historic prestige as one of the UK’s oldest universities, founded in 1451.
