The University of Glasgow is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded by papal bull in 1451, it is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's fo
University of Glasgow, Older Building Sign
A model of the old High Street Building, in the Hunterian Museum
The University of Glasgow in 1650 on a 19th century engraving
The new buildings of the University of Glasgow at Gilmorehill, circa 1895.
The ancient universities of Scotland are medieval and renaissance universities that continue to exist in the present day. Together, the four universities are the oldest universities in continuous oper
University of Glasgow
…Glasgow, Scotland. Founded by papal bull in 1451 [O.S. 1450], it is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities. Along with the universities of St Andrews, Aberdeen, and Edinburgh, the university was part of the Scottish Enlightenment during the 18th century…
St Salvator's Chapel, St Andrews
Gilmorehill campus, University of Glasgow
Elphinstone Hall, Aberdeen
Marischal College, a former ancient university now part of the University of Aberdeen.