Overview
Founded in 1993, the Glasgow Caledonian University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Glasgow (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Scotland. This institution also has a branch campus in London. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 31-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. GCU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.
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| Name (Non Latin) | Oilthigh Caledonian Ghlaschu  |
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| Name | Glasgow Caledonian University |
| Acronym | GCU |
| Founded | 1993 Origins date back to 1875 |
| Motto | For the common weal |
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| Address | City Campus 70, Cowcaddens Road Glasgow G4 0BA Scotland United Kingdom |
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+44 (141) 331 3000 |
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+44 (141) 331 8676 |
| Other locations | London |
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