Admission Requirements

The following requirements must be fulfilled to get admitted to Glasgow Caledonian University

• International students are considered on a case-by-case basis. There can be some additional requirements, depending on the program you are applying to.
• Students are required to submit their original transcripts from their last attended academic institutions. If they are not in English, then submit the translated copies of the same along with the originals.
• Applicants must be 18 years old at the time of the beginning of the course.
• You need to submit your English language proficiency test scores if you are coming from a non-English speaking country.

Opportunities

Career and Personal Development

We are here to assist and support you in managing your own career development and employability. We offer a range of services to prepare you for the local and international job market, as well as activities that help you on your way to a successful graduate career. and we have developed new activities and resources to help you. Don't forget to visit our blog and CareerHub portal for all the latest Careers Service news and details of all forthcoming employer events.

Career Planning

Career Planning is a process we want you to learn, not just for your first steps towards your first graduate job, but for your continuing career development and career success throughout your life.

• Career planning roadmap
• Initial ideas
• Jobs by subject
• Subject in detail

Career mentoring

Registration is open to join the career mentoring programme.

• Time to talk one to one to someone about your plans
• Support to take the first steps towards your career goals
• Insight into the graduate world of work
• Honest feedback

Online Services

This is where you can quickly access all our online services. You may need to initially register with each one separately, but once you have done so, accessing each specific area will be quick and simple!

• CareerHub@GCU
• Ask the career adviser a question
• Meet with a Careers Adviser
• Career Success
• Social media
• HigherEd Talent portal
• Graduates First
• Free personal coaching with Level Up

Recruitment Process

A range of resources that will help you at various stages of the recruitment process.

• CV writing
• Covering letter
• Application
• Speculative applications
• Interviews
• Practice psychometric tests
• Assessment centres

Make and appointment

If you would like to meet with a Careers Adviser for a Careers Clinic, Careers Appointment or Practice Interview, please use our online system to book your appointment .

Once registered please see below for how to book with a Careers Adviser:

• Log into career hub by clicking here.
• Click ‘Appointments’ on the tab at the top of the page or the ‘Book an appointment’ link in the middle summary box of the main page.
• Choose a topic from the list of topics.
• After choosing a topic you will see a calendar which shows available dates.
• Choose the date that suits
• Choose the time that suits and click ‘view appointment’
• Book the appointment on the next page

Wht's New

Student Support

Glasgow Caledonian University takes great pride in providing exceptional student support. We offer a full range of services to help make your time at the university as fulfilling and enjoyable as possible. Below is a selection of the services we provide.

• IT service
• Induction
• GCU Wellbeing
• Counselling
• Disability service
• International student support
• Report and Support
• Student Association
• GCU Wellbeing
  • Contextualised support for diverse student experiences
  • Mental health and wellbeing advice
  • Disability support 
  • Counselling
  • Workshops and webinars
  • Wellbeing newsletter (You can also submit ideas to be featured here)
  • Online self-care resources
  • 24/7 support through Togetherall