The University of Glasgow is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland. The University of Southampton is a public research university in Southampton, England.
| University of Glasgow | University of Southampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 6.2 Out of 10 | 6.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 76 QS World University 2024 # 87 Times Higher Education 2024 # 81 QS World University 2023 | # 81 QS World University 2024 # 97 Times Higher Education 2024 # 78 QS World University 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 151 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 44 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 43 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 | # 97 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 90 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -30 PG Programs -73 Doctorate Programs -6 | UG Programs -45 PG Programs -36 Doctorate Programs -3 |
| Acceptance Rate | 74.3 % | 84.0 % |
| Exam Score | GMAT - 600 GRE updated - 304 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 59 TOEFL - 88 | GMAT - 600 IELTS - 6.5 PTE - 59 SAT - 1300 TOEFL - 92 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 31510 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 33619 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 9623 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 25928 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 36824 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 25278 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Graduate Employability Ranking: #131-140, | Graduate employability rankings: #101-110. |
| application requirements | International applicants must fulfill country-specific requirements, | All UG applications are accepted through UCAS, |
| Campuses and B-Schools | Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow | NA |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.9/10 Read 17 reviews | 7.7/10 Read 4 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Glasgow | University of Southampton |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1451 | 1862 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
| Male:Female | 42% Male, 58% Female | 48% Male, 52% Female |
| Location Facts | It has three campuses Gilmore hills, Garscube, and Dumfries. The main campus is Gillmore hills located within Glasgow’s West End, three miles from the city center. Garscube campus is 4 miles from main campus and Dumfries campus is surrounded by gardens and parkland in Southwest of Scottland. | The main campus is located on the South coast of England and has other campuses in Winchester and Malaysia. Highfield Campus is set in beautiful green surroundings and is accessible from the city center. |
| Library | 2.5 million books and journals. 1,8532,00 ebooks and 50,00 journals. There is an additional archival collection as well. | The university library has over 1 million books and 2 million articles and databases. These include both print and electronic resources. |
| Campus Life | There are over 200 student clubs and societies. It has 4 media groups including a magazine, a radio station, a newspaper, and a television. All of these have won some national awards. Wellbeing and fitness clubs along with over 50 sports clubs are offered to students. Two major student unions and one student representative council offer support and help to the freshman. | The university campuses offer facilities like gym, sports, swimming, concert hall, art gallery, and more. The student union offers over 90 sports clubs and 216 societies. Students are also offered wide variety of opportunities to volunteer through a volunteering bank. The student union also supports students in finding part-time jobs. |
| Hostel | #Rooms - $7135 | #Rooms (Ensuite Room) - $11142 #Rooms (Studio Room) - $14136 |
| Famous Alumni | Seven Nobel prize winners, Scotland’s first minister, and a prime minister are a part of the alumni community. Some of the famous names are Adam Smith (economist), Nicola Sturgeon (First minister of Scotland), Kenneth Calman (Chancellor University of Glasgow), Willson Thomas (mathematician), Gerard Butler (Actor), Henry Campbell (Former PM of UK), Edwin Morgan (poet), etc. | John Sopel (BBC journalist), Anna Calvi (singer-songwriter), Andrian Newey (Formula One engineer), Justine Greening (former Minister for Women and Equality), Anjem Choudhary (British activist), Alan Whitehead (MP of UK), Sally Clark (Solicitor), David Kurten (politician), Chris Stark (radion One presenter), etc. |
| City Life | The city of Glasgow offers botanic gardens, live music, museums, parks, theatres, and a lot more to explore. It is also considered as a shoppers paradise offering high-end brands to vintage wares. Finneiston neighborhood is the city’s food quarter catering to every foodie’s need and demand. It is UK’s first UNESCO city of music and offers a buzzing nightlife with pubs, bars, and ballroom. The unemployment rate is around 5,7%. | Southampton is one of Britain’s top 5 cities for economic growth, with an unemployment rate of 4.1%. It has a rich student diversity bringing together students from over 135 nations and cultures. The city offers over 50 parks and greens spaces and is a great place to indulge in sailing and water sports. Portswood high street is the best location for a food junkie offering a variety of cafes and restaurants to chose from. |
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