Description Known for its international research and its medical school, University of Glasgow is attended by some 15,000 undergraduates, nearly 5,000 postgraduates, and another 5,000 adult continuing education students. Founded in 1451 by Pope Nicholas V, it is the fourth-oldest university in the UK and the second-oldest in Scotland. University of Glasgow offers more than 1,000 degree programs ranging from medicine, history, business, and philosophy. Research is key at the university. It leads the way in subjects such as medicine, engineering, and ethics. The university's Gothic-style main building is one of Glasgow's best-known landmarks. An additional Dumfries Campus is two hours south of Glasgow.
University of Glasgow has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 1,069 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The University of Glasgow employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 79% of employees would recommend working at University of Glasgow to a friend. This is based on 1,085 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
81% of job seekers rate their interview experience at University of Glasgow as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at University of Glasgow.