University of Glasgow

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The University of Glasgow is a historic and prestigious Scottish research university, founded in 1451 and renowned for its contributions to science, medicine, and the humanities.

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instanceOf Scottish university
ancient university
public research university
city Glasgow
continent Europe
country United Kingdom
endowmentCurrency Pound sterling
surface form: GBP
founder Pope Nicholas V
foundingDate 1451
hasAcademicStaff thousands
hasCampus City of Glasgow College
surface form: City of Glasgow campus

Dumfries campus
Garscube campus
Gilmorehill campus
hasChancellor Anne, Princess Royal
hasFaculty College of Arts
College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
College of Science and Engineering
College of Social Sciences
hasNotableAlumnus Adam Smith
James Watt
John Logie Baird
Lord Kelvin
Nicola Sturgeon
Lord Kelvin
surface form: William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
hasRector elected rector of the University of Glasgow
hasStudents tens of thousands
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Glasgow
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Scotland
mainBuildingStyle Gothic Revival
surface form: Gothic Revival architecture
memberOf ACU (Association of Commonwealth Universities)
surface form: Association of Commonwealth Universities

Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities
PEGASUS network
Russell Group
Universitas 21
motto Via, Veritas, Vita
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Way, the Truth, and the Life
surface form: The Way, The Truth, The Life
oldestUniversityIn Scotland (one of the four ancient universities)
operates Glasgow University Library
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery
rankingCategory world university rankings
religiousAffiliation Church of Scotland
surface form: Church of Scotland (historical)
specializesIn engineering
humanities
medicine
science
social sciences
type research university
website https://www.gla.ac.uk/

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Marian Smoluchowski educatedAt University of Glasgow
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James Watt educatedAt University of Glasgow
FutureLearn partnersWith University of Glasgow
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne educatedAt University of Glasgow
this entity surface form: Glasgow University
Scotland hasMajorUniversity University of Glasgow
James McGill educatedAt University of Glasgow
Francis Hutcheson almaMater University of Glasgow
Francis Hutcheson employer University of Glasgow
Nicola Sturgeon educatedAt University of Glasgow
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum nearby University of Glasgow
Regius Professor of Natural History at the University of Glasgow isPartOf University of Glasgow
this entity surface form: College of Science and Engineering at the University of Glasgow
James Wilson educatedAt University of Glasgow
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Lord Kelvin educatedAt University of Glasgow
Lord Kelvin employer University of Glasgow
Glasgow School of Art affiliatedWith University of Glasgow
Richard Dobbs Spaight educatedAt University of Glasgow
Greater Glasgow hasHigherEducationInstitution University of Glasgow
Joseph Black educatedAt University of Glasgow
Joseph Black employer University of Glasgow
Dugald Stewart educatedAt University of Glasgow
central Scotland containsUniversity University of Glasgow
subject surface form: Central Scotland
Armando Iannucci educatedAt University of Glasgow
Glasgow and Edinburgh hasUniversity University of Glasgow
subject surface form: Glasgow
CIVIS European University Alliance hasMember University of Glasgow
Kelvinhall subway station serves University of Glasgow
this entity surface form: University of Glasgow area
Kelvinhall subway station hasNearbyAttraction University of Glasgow
Derek H. R. Barton employer University of Glasgow
Hillhead subway station serves University of Glasgow
Hillhead subway station hasNearbyAttraction University of Glasgow
David W. C. MacMillan almaMater University of Glasgow
Kelvinbridge subway station hasNearbyInstitution University of Glasgow
Sir Robin Wales educatedAt University of Glasgow
Gifford Lectures givenAt University of Glasgow
Gavin Hamilton educatedAt University of Glasgow
Scottish Universities Physics Alliance member University of Glasgow
Via, Veritas, Vita usedBy University of Glasgow