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Firhill Court, Glasgow
About the Property
Firhill Court Glasgow (G20 7BB) offers a variety of well-furnished ensuite room types, including Bronze and Silver. This Glasgow student accommodation is strategically located within close proximity to the University of Glasgow and Glasgow Caledonian University, ensuring convenience for students. With its modern facilities and vibrant atmosphere, Firhill Court provides more than just accommodation—it offers a dynamic student living experience. Whether it's the ease of access to nearby universities or the comfort of well-appointed rooms, Firhill Court caters to the diverse needs of students. Discover a seamless blend of convenience and comfort at Firhill Court Glasgow.
Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland and the third most populous in the United Kingdom, boasts a vibrant atmosphere steeped in rich history and cultural dynamism. The city is not only famous for its impressive Victorian and art nouveau architecture but also for its contribution to the Scottish Enlightenment, which transformed it into one of the most significant cities in Britain for trade and manufacture during the Industrial Revolution.
Today, Glasgow stands as a hub of culture, teeming with museums, galleries, and iconic music venues, making it a truly cosmopolitan locale. The student demographic in Glasgow is a thriving community, breathing life into the city's streets with its international diversity. Glasgow's cultural patchwork is also reflected in its neighbourhoods, each with distinct characteristics. From the bohemian West End, flush with quaint cafes and boutiques, to the more contemporary Merchant City, which is known for its stylish bars and rich history, students have a variety of localities to choose from when looking for accommodation in Glasgow. Furthermore, with convenient access to public transport hubs like Kelvinbridge Subway Station and Great Western Road Bus Routes, navigating the city becomes a breeze. Whether it's exploring historical landmarks, indulging in culinary adventures, or simply soaking in the vibrant ambiance, Firhill Court Glasgow places students at the epicenter of it all, promising an enriching and unforgettable student experience.
Features
Firhill Court Glasgow offers an array of rooms like Bronze ensuites and Silver ensuites. 1Gbps Wired Internet* ensures lightning-fast connectivity, while up to 250Mbps internet* caters to varying needs. The residents enjoy the convenience of onsite maintenance and free parking, coupled with the assurance of security and safety through CCTV surveillance. Unwind in the communal lounge or challenge friends to a game in the games area equipped with table tennis. For those needing a quiet space, the study room provides the perfect atmosphere. Accessibility is a priority with disabled access throughout the premises. Take advantage of the free shuttle bus service for hassle-free commuting. With a laundry room on-site and contents insurance included, every aspect of comfort and convenience is thoughtfully addressed at Firhill Court Glasgow. Enjoy the outdoors in the courtyard and rest easy knowing that your needs are catered to, allowing you to focus on what matters most.
Location and What's Hot?
Located in Scotland, Firhill Court Glasgow offers unparalleled convenience for students attending the University of Glasgow and Glasgow Caledonian University. Just a short walk away from both campuses, students can enjoy the luxury of rolling out of bed and making it to lectures on time. With such proximity, there's no need to worry about rushing or long commutes, allowing for extra study time or a few more minutes of sleep. Plus, being centrally located means access to all the amenities Glasgow has to offer, from cafes to entertainment venues, ensuring a vibrant and exciting student experience.
The Firhill Court student accommodation offers a social life brimming with convenience and vibrancy. Residents wake up to the pulse of the city, with Firhill Park just a stone's throw away, perfect for morning jogs or strolls. Need groceries? Tesco Express and Sainsbury's Local are nearby, ensuring no pantry runs empty. For those craving caffeine, Steamie Coffee Roasters beckons with its aromatic brews. And when hunger strikes, options abound—whether it's the cozy ambiance of Café Gandolfi or the eclectic flavors of Stravaigin. Art enthusiasts can indulge in cultural escapades at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum while history buffs explore the Glasgow Science Centre. Evenings come alive with the city's nightlife. Residents can unwind with friends at Oran Mor, enjoying live music and a lively atmosphere. For a quieter evening, The Stand Comedy Club promises laughter-filled nights. And when the urge to shop strikes, Buchanan Galleries offers retail therapy par excellence.
In this dynamic locale, every day is an adventure. Whether it's exploring cultural landmarks or savoring culinary delights, Firhill Court Glasgow residents find themselves at the heart of it all, immersed in a tapestry of experiences.
Commute
Bus stops such as Fergus Drive, Saracen Cross, and Hamilton Park Avenue are within proximity to the property, providing a hassle-free commuting experience for guests exploring the city. Whether it's hopping on a bus for sightseeing or heading to a business meeting, the bus stops nearby make traveling around Glasgow a breeze. For those arriving by air, Glasgow International, Skylands Aviation Ltd, and Glasgow Seaplane Terminal are all conveniently accessible from Firhill Court Glasgow. This accessibility is ideal for both leisure and business travelers, allowing them to reach the property swiftly upon landing in Glasgow. Whether guests are arriving from near or far, Firhill Court Glasgow ensures a seamless travel experience, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking convenience and accessibility in the vibrant city of Glasgow.
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Room Types (2)
Bronze Ensuite
Shared Community & Utilities
Fitness & Recreation
Security
Property Services
Parking
Outdoor Activities
Bills Included
Payment Policies (5)
- Security DepositThis property requires security deposit.
- Pay In InstalmentThis property offers 1, 3, 4, 10 flexible instalment plans.
- Mode Of PaymentPayment via easy transaction modes.
1. You need to pay a certain amount (depending upon the room type you select) as a deposit to secure your room with the property.
2. This will be refunded to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.
For AY 23-24 (STLs): You will need to pay for your entire stay at the time of booking or prior to move-in.
For AY 24-25:
1. If you have a valid UK Guarantor, you can choose to pay your rent in 3/4/10 installments.
2. If you don’t have a valid UK Guarantor, you are required to pay the full rent in August 2024, 1 month prior to your contract start date.
3. Please note you must have paid the rent due by the time you arrive to check in.
Credit/Debit card, bank transfer, & online payments.
A. The property requires you to have a valid UK Guarantor if you wish to pay in installments.
B. The property does not accept international guarantors.
C. If you are unable to provide your own UK Guarantor, the property recommends the service of Housing Hand.
Please note:
The guarantor must: -
1. Be a resident in the UK for a minimum of 1 year.
2. Be over 21 years of age
3. Be a homeowner or in full time employment
4. Provide a copy of photographic identification, such as a passport, driving licence or ID badge
5. Provide a copy of proof of your UK address which must be less than 3 months old, such as a utility bill (e.g. electricity, water, gas, telephone), a bank statement or a Council Tax bill.
Dual occupancy only available on certain room types. An extra charge of £50 per week (£25 per person) applies.
Cancellation Policies (4)
- Cooling Off PeriodThis property offers cooling-off period.
- No Visa No PayThis property allows cancellation due to visa rejection.
- No Place No PayThis property allows cancellation if admission is not secured.
- Replacement Tenant AcceptedThis property allows cancellation upon finding replacement tenant.
For AY 23-24 (STLs): The property does not offer any cooling off periods, all contracts are legal and binding.
For AY 24-25:
The property offers a 7 Days Cooling Off Period wherein you can cancel your booking & your deposit will be refunded to you.
Note: £20 will be deducted from the refunded amount to cover any international bank charges for deposit refunds made to non-UK banks.
If the student’s place at the university is withdrawn as a result of the student’s visa being denied they may be eligible to be released from this booking provided the tenant supplies the property team with the following evidence:
- A copy of the letter from the Home Office, UK Visas and Immigration service or other official Visa issuing body as well as a letter from the university, sponsor or institution where they were supposed to be studying. It must clearly show the student’s full name, address and date of issue.
Note: The tenant must send the documents to the property team via email within 7 days from the date the relevant Visa rejection correspondence is received.
If the tenant is a prospective first year undergraduate student and the student’s offer of a place at the university is withdrawn by the university as a result of the student not having achieved the required entry grades, the tenant may be eligible to be released from the agreement provided the tenant supplies the property with the following evidence:
- Evidence can be a written rejection letter from the University/College/UCAS, or a screenshot of the customer’s UCAS status along with the results etc.
Note: These document(s) must be received by the property via email within 3 days from the date your results are published.
1. Once your cooling off period expires, you lose the right to cancel your tenancy. You are liable for the full rent unless a suitable replacement is found to take over your tenancy agreement.
2. Only when a suitable replacement has been found and they have completed their tenancy and paid any rent due, you will be released from your tenancy agreement, and the property will refund your deposit.
Note: There is a £50 variation of contract fee which the property team will recover by retaining part or all of your deposit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does my rental price include car parking?
On-site car parking is available at some properties, but is not included within the rental price unless explicitly stated and confirmed in writing. Payments for car parking permits are separate to your tenancy agreement. Please speak to the property team if you wish to purchase a car parking space. Car parking spaces are very limited and are strictly on a first-come first-served basis.
Can I book if I'm under 18?
If you turn 18 in the first semester of university, they can accept your booking at properties where there is 24/7 security available and have an adult over the age of 18 must be a co-signatory on your tenancy agreement and must accept the terms of it.
They can accept under 18s in some of their properties subject to their policy for students under the Age of 18.
Note : Aspen property does not accept bookings from students under the age of 18.
Can I purchase bedding and kitchen packages?
Yes you can order a package to be waiting for you upon arrival on their starter kit ordering portal.
What do I need to bring with me?
When you come to pick up your keys you need to bring some photographic ID. To find out what else you may need to bring check out their ‘what to take to university’ page.
Is there car parking facilities for when I move in
Some properties have car parking facilities available for a small charge, please speak to your property team directly if you would like to reserve car parking.
Does my rental price include room cleaning?
Room cleaning services are available at some properties for an additional charge, unless stated as being included with the rent.
Are pets allowed?
No pets of any kind are permitted at management, except registered assistance dogs.
What can I bring?
You can bring most of your belongings but some electricals aren't suitable for their properties. Non UK compliant electricals such as rice cookers are not suitable for use with UK power outlets and this can cause fire risks.
Do you provide summer accommodation?
Yes, their summer bookings usually open around March. Keep a look out for pricing and information or contact us to know more.
Do I have to move out during the holidays?
Your room is yours for the full contract period and you don’t need to move out during academic breaks.
Does my rental price include insurance?
Contents insurance is included at some of management's properties, which will be shown on the property page and details of the insurance can be obtained from the property manager when you check in. If you wish to confirm whether the property offers contents insurance, please contact the property team directly. Please note they advise taking out contents insurance if it is not included at your property and management is not liable for the loss or damage of your personal belongings and room contents.
Do I need to pay council tax?
If you are a qualifying full time student, you will be exempt from paying Council Tax. You must provide them with your council tax exemption certificate which your university will be able to arrange.
If you do not have this when you move in because you have not yet enrolled on your course, please ensure that you bring with you the name of your university and your university student ID number.
Recycling
Recycling is one of the best ways for you to have a positive impact on the world in which we live. Recycling is important to both the natural environment and us. We must act fast as the amount of waste we create is increasing all the time.
Management want to do their bit to protect the world, and they’re sure you want to do your bit too, so to make being eco-friendly easy for you they’ve provided recycling and refuse bins throughout your accommodation and they encourage all students to use the facilities provided to recycle waste where possible.
You should make sure that you empty packages completely and give them a quick rinse before you recycle them. Below you can find examples of what you can recycle and what goes in the different bins.
Be aware that if you put things in the wrong bin, it will contaminate the whole waste load which means that they cannot send that waste to be recycled. So, please take an extra couple of seconds to put things in the correct bin so they can help divert as much waste from going to landfill as possible.
Almost anything made of glass can be recycled, so make sure you put items like glass bottles and jars in the right bin and do not recycle broken glass or light bulbs. Anything that does not feature a recycling label must be put in the refuse bin. Other items that are not recyclable include: batteries, electrical appliances, kitchen waste, polystyrene, foam and sanitary products.
What can be recycled?
- Plastics
- Plastic cups and lids
- Milk bottles
- Takeaway containers
- Plastic bottles such as water, shampoo or sauce bottles
- Cardboard and Paper
- Newspapers and magazines
- Food cartons
- Emptied pizza boxes
- Envelopes or loose office paper
- Aluminium and Steel
- Drinks cans
- Empty aerosol cans
- Food cans
- Lids from glass bottles and jars
Thank you for being responsible residents and for helping the world!
Does management have a client money protection scheme in place?
Yes they do. The property uses ProtectionMark as the provider.
What are emergency numbers in the uk?
To contact the emergency services (Fire Service, Police, Ambulance and Coast Guard) dial 999
For non-emergency police assistance call 101
When should I use 101?
You should call 101 to report crime and other concerns that do not require an emergency response. For example:
- Your car has been stolen
- Your property has been damaged
- You suspect drug use or dealing in your neighbourhood
- Give the police information about crime in your area
- Speak to the police about a general enquiry
You should always call 999 when it is an emergency, such as when a crime is in progress, someone suspected of a crime is nearby, when there is danger to life or when violence is being used or threatened.
To contact the NHS for non-emergency medical advice and assistance, dial 111
When should use 111?
You should use the NHS 111 service if you urgently need medical help or advice but it's not a life-threatening situation.
Call 111 if:
- you need medical help fast but it's not a 999 emergency
- you think you need to go to A&E or need another NHS urgent care service
- you don't know who to call or you don't have a GP to call
- you need health information or reassurance about what to do next
For less urgent health needs, contact your GP or local pharmacist in the usual way. If a health professional has given you a specific phone number to call when you're concerned about your condition, continue to use that number. For immediate life-threatening emergencies, continue to call 999.
Can I move in before I pay my rent?
All rent that is due must have been paid when you check in. If you are having difficulties or this will be a problem, please contact the property as early as possible who will assist you.
Can I pay my rent from overseas?
You can pay your rent either online by logging in to your student account, by bank transfer or by credit or debit card over the phone.
Can I book a room without a viewing?
Yes, you can book rooms online using the 'book now' option, which only takes around five minutes.
How long does a viewing take?
A viewing usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes, however you can spend as long as you wish viewing the property.
What will I be shown on my viewing?
The property team will guide you around the building and show you the social areas, outdoor spaces and on-site facilities as well as the rooms you would like to see (dependent upon availability). Please be aware that some rooms and apartments that you view may be occupied by their current residents.
I'm in a different country how do I view a property?
They offer a Online viewings for those who cannot view in person. Just click 'Arrange a Viewing' and from there you can choose the Online option and organise a time and date that suits you. A member of the team will skype call you at your arranged time. To know more about this you can be in touch with Amber agent.
Do I need to pay a deposit to book a room at this property?
To learn more about the deposit requirement, please check the policy section above, or feel free to reach out to your amber agent.
Is a guarantor required to book a room at this property?
For more details about guarantor requirements, refer to the policy section above or connect with your amber agent.
Can I pay in instalments?
For more information on payment plans, refer to the policy section above, or contact your amber agent for assistance.
Firhill Court, Glasgow
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Student Accommodations in Glasgow
Glasgow Student Accommodation
Glasgow has a student population of 71,000. Finding the ideal student accommodation Glasgow is a difficult task, becuase of the rising demand for affordable student accommodation in Glasgow. Amber is a platform that can help domestic and international students find affordable student rooms Glasgow. One of the primary advantages of opting for off-campus student rentals Glasgow over on-campus options is the freedom to choose from a range of room types, such as studio to shared Glasgow student flats, which ensures every student finds their perfect fit.
Amber provides student lets Glasgow near some of the oldest universities, such as the University of Strathclyde (Glasgow campus), Glasgow School of Art, City of Glasgow College, and Glasgow Caledonian University. Amber provides private Glasgow accommodation options like Canvas Glasgow, West Village, Vita Student West End, iQ Elgin Place, Glasgow, and many more.
About Glasgow
The city of Glasgow is the largest in Scotland and the third largest in the United Kingdom by population. Glasgow has an exciting environment, made possible by the combination of Glasgow's long standing rich history and Glasgow's current cultural life. It has an extensive amount of Glasgow student accommodation options throughout and the city and the River Clyde run through it. Glasgow's history as a major contributor to the Scottish Enlightenment helped to turn this city into one of the key cities of Britain for trade and manufacturing during the Industrial Revolution; major city status was awarded to Glasgow in 1845.
Today, this city is a metropolitan area, complete with museums, galleries, and music venues, making Glasgow a very sophisticated place. Glasgow is home to a large international student population, and also the students add an incredible amount of life to the city through their diverse cultures. The diversity in ethnicities of the neighbourhoods throughout Glasgow provides a true reflection of Glasgow's multiculturalism. From the artsy atmosphere of the West End that comes with its coffee shops and shopping boutiques, to the modern environment found in the Merchant City of Glasgow with its elegant bars and important historical sites, there are many different local areas from which students can choose their Glasgow student accommodation.
Best Student Accommodation Glasgow
Selecting high-quality off-campus student accommodation in Glasgow while moving to this city presents a reasonably important decision. Student apartments in Glasgow provide an incredible combination of independence, cost-effectiveness, and social connections to those in the University accommodation system. Student apartments in Glasgow contain the greatest diversity of properties that suit the many different lifestyles of students and are located in many instances close to the major universities, which ensures that their students are able to get to class or get resources on campus quickly, starting from approximately £158 per week. Here are examples of the top choices for student living in Glasgow:
| Best Student Accommodation Glasgow | Top Amenities | Nearby University | Price (From) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow West End, Glasgow | Gym, Study Room, Lounge, Courtyard, Laundry, CCTV, Cycle Store | University of Glasgow (approx. 10–15 min) | £320/week |
| Woodside House, Glasgow | Gym, Cinema Room, Sky Lounge, Games Room, Study Room, Wi-Fi, CCTV | University of Glasgow (approx. 10 min) | £309/week |
| Iconinc The Bonnie | Gym, Sauna, Private Cinema, Study Room, Wellness Facility, Concierge | University of Glasgow (approx. 12 min) | £299/week |
| Vita Student West End | Free Breakfast, Gym, Cinema, Study Rooms, Coffee Lounge, Events, Cleaning | University of Glasgow (approx. 15 min) | £285/week |
| St Vincent Studios | Gym, Cinema, Co-working Space, Rooftop Terrace, Study Area, Bike Storage | University of Strathclyde (approx. 10 min) | £260/week |
Affordable Student Accommodation In Glasgow
Affordable student accommodation in Glasgow can be found starting from approximately £120-£160 each week, so that all students looking for comfort and ease will find this to be quite appropriate for their budgets. Many of the student apartments in Glasgow will have separate areas within the suite that are common to multiple shared units (including kitchen, living room, and study space). Below are some of the affordable student accommodations in Glasgow:
| Glasgow student accommodation | Top Amenities | Nearby University | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackfriars | Outdoor social space, Bike storage, 24/7 assistance | University of Strathclyde (8-min walk) | From £137/week |
| Merchant City House | Ultrafast Wi-Fi, Refurbished entrance, Central location | University of Strathclyde / GCU (10-min walk) | From £145/week |
| Kyle Park House | Cinema room, Bills included, On-site parking | Glasgow Caledonian University (6-min walk) | From £148/week |
| Merchant Apartments | Gym, Cinema, Security officer (24hr patrol) | University of Strathclyde (5-min walk) | From £149/week |
| Bridle Works | Roof terrace, Karaoke room, Glam room, Gym | University of Strathclyde (5-min walk) | From £150/week |
Best Areas to Live in Glasgow
Finding the right neighbourhood can shape your entire student experience in Glasgow. Below are some of the best areas to live, chosen for their convenience, transport links, and proximity to universities, like Glasgow Caledonian University and Glasgow School of Art, along with great options for student housing for your academic year.
| Area Name | Key Highlights | Average Rent (Weekly) |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow City Centre | Modern PBSA & studios; closest to Strathclyde & GCU; best for nightlife and transit. | £185 – £260 |
| West End | Home to Uni of Glasgow; iconic Ashton Lane; academic and "leafy" feel; highest demand. | £210 – £300+ |
| Hillhead | Right next to campus; trendy boutiques and Byres Road; premium pricing for proximity. | £200 – £280 |
| Finnieston | "The Foodie Quarter"; artsy and lively; 10-15 min walk to University of Glasgow. | £170 – £230 |
| Dennistoun | Quiet, East End charm; very affordable; popular with Strathclyde students. | £135 – £185 |
| Partick | Great subway links; supermarkets nearby; perfect middle-ground for West End living. | £165 – £215 |
Room Types Available In Glasgow
Glasgow have different types of student housing options, making it easy for students to choose a room type that fits their lifestyle, budget, and privacy needs. There are options that include shared flats and private studios as well. Below are the types of Glasgow student housing. available.
- Ensuite Rooms
En-suite rooms have a private bedroom with a dedicated bathroom, while sharing kitchen and lounge spaces with other students.
Privacy: You get your own bathroom and bedroom.
Shared Living Areas: Kitchen and lounge areas are shared.
Ideal For: Students who want a balance of independence and social life. - Shared/Standard Rooms
These shared student accommodations in Glasgow have private bedrooms but share bathroom and living spaces, making them more budget-friendly.
Privacy: You still have your own bedroom.
Shared Living Areas: Bathrooms, kitchens, and lounges are shared.
Ideal For: Students who prioritise affordability. - Studio Apartments
Studio flats in Glasgow are independent, and they have a bedroom, bathroom, and kitchen.
Privacy: Complete privacy
Shared Living Areas: None
Ideal For: Students who prefer quiet study environments - 1-Bedroom Apartments / Private Flats
For students who want something more home-like, 1-bedroom apartments in Glasgow offer a separate bedroom along with living room, kitchen and bathroom.
Privacy: Full independence
Shared Living Areas: None.
Ideal For: Those who prefer more space and comfort in their student housing in Glasgow.
Cost of Living In Glasgow
To create a full budget for students living in Glasgow, you will want to include the following: utilities, high speed Internet access, food expenses, and transportation expenses. Compared to many British cities, Glasgow has different types of shops, restaurants, and bars at affordable prices, making it a great place for students who want to find short-term student rentals in close proximity to their school. Generally speaking, a Glasgow student accommodation could expect their total cost of living (excluding their actual rental cost) to be between £800-£1,200 per month. A student can expect to pay this amount monthly, depending on their own personal habits and preferences.
1. Food & Groceries: £200 - £100/month
2. Transportation (with a student discount): £50 - £70/month
3. Utilities (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage): £120 - £150/month
4. Clothing: £40 - £90/ month
5. Sports & Leisure: £50 - £100/ month
Student Travel Glasgow
Glasgow has a well established, low-cost quality transportation system (and very fast wi-fi!), allowing for total flexibility on travel from and to campus, as well as any other types of destinations throughout the city of Glasgow. Single tickets for public transport usually cost between £2-£4, and monthly passes for public transportation are relatively inexpensive; the cost of a monthly pass typically ranges from £40-£80. Below are some of the travel options available.
| Mode | Best For | Student Cost (Approx.) | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buses | Total city coverage & night travel | FREE (if under 22) or ~£5.40/day | Use the First Bus App for cheaper tickets than cash. |
| Subway | Fast trips: City Center ↔ West End | ~£1.65 single / £3.20 daily cap | Get a Smartcard to unlock the daily price cap. |
| Trains | Longer trips & outer suburbs | 1/3 off with 16-25 Railcard | Look for ScotRail's 50% off student promos in Sept. |
| Cycling | Quick, active commutes | ~£0.16/min (Voi E-bikes) | Register with your Uni email for student discounts. |
| Walking | Central living (PBSA) | £0.00 | Many halls are < 5 mins from the School of Art. |
Student Lifestyle and Living in Glasgow
When studying in Glasgow you will find safety, community spirit, and a supportive educational environment for academic learning and personal growth, with plenty of places for you to socialise with other students. Glasgow is serviced by a good subway service, an extensive bus network, and local trains, making travelling in the city easy. The subway is a popular mode of transport for most Glasgow students as it provides access to most of the student accommodation in Glasgow as well as universities. Glasgow has different types of cafes, pubs, restaurants, and bars that cater to students. Examples of some of the most popular places for students include Ashton Lane, Sauchiehall Street and Merchant City. Additionally, Glasgow has many museums and galleries, including the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Gallery of Modern Art, and the Riverside Museum, which have no cost of admission; on the other hand, some of the attractions have cost of entry average between £5 and £15. In Glasgow venues like the O2 Academy, Barrowland Ballroom, and King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut provide plenty of opportunities to see live music.
Glasgow has over 1,800 cafes and eateries, including a multitude of vegan and vegetarian options. Cafes located in areas such as Finnieston and West End are also very popular with students. In addition, the Glasgow Science Centre is another place where many students spend time. There is a public Mural Trail in the city which features several large-scale outdoor artworks. These venues and attractions are all very close to Glasgow student accommodation taking into account that university schedules can often be extremely busy.
Top Universities in Glasgow Campus
In Scotland, Glasgow is the hub for education as institutions provide excellent educational opportunities. There are several top universities located in Glasgow:
| Institution | Top Courses | Student Apartments in Glasgow |
|---|---|---|
| Glasgow School of Art (GSA) | Architecture, Fashion Design, Games & Virtual Reality, Fine Art | Blackfriars, Glasgow |
| UWS (Paisley Campus) | Nursing, Cyber Security, Business Admin (MBA), Aircraft Engineering | Tramworks, Glasgow |
| City of Glasgow College | Nautical Studies, Professional Cookery, Creative Industries, Healthcare | Kyle Park House, Glasgow |