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Glasgow Kelvin College

Glasgow, United Kingdom • Founded 2013

Updated Sep 2026 · Source: glasgowkelvin.ac.uk

Overview

English Name: Glasgow Kelvin College
Founded: 2013
Institution Type: College
The Glasgow Kelvin College campus grounds
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Glasgow Kelvin College is among the United Kingdom's colleges, founded in 2013 and based in Glasgow, United Kingdom. It operates as a higher-education provider.

At Glasgow Kelvin College, the institution runs a broad programme catalogue.

Location & Contact

Find Glasgow Kelvin College on the map and its contact channels below.

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Phone: 0141 630 5000
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Programs Offered

Glasgow Kelvin College's programme list, with search and degree-level grouping.

45 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United Kingdom

Honours Degree 1 programme

Theatre Industry Practice
Performing Arts · 1 year

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Certificate 22 programmes

Building Services Engineering (Senior Phase)
Civil Engineering & Construction · 1 year
Start: August 2027

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Diploma 1 programme

Higher Diploma 21 programmes

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Scholarships in United Kingdom

These scholarships are open to students studying in the United Kingdom and may apply to programmes at Glasgow Kelvin College.

Cambridge Trust International Scholarship
Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined · Covers Living
Covers tuition fees at the international rate, an annual maintenance stipend, and support towards the student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge, for postgraduate (and some undergraduate) study at Cambridge; there is no separate application form.
Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Gates Cambridge Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · Combined
Funds full-time or part-time PhD study, the one-year MLitt, or (with some exceptions) other one-year postgraduate courses at the University of Cambridge; fee and stipend amounts are set through the University's own student-funding process rather than published on the eligibility page.
Rhodes Scholarship
Rhodes Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 20,400 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living, Travel
Covers University of Oxford course and college fees, an annual stipend of £20,400 (£1,700 a month, 2025-26 rate), the Oxford application fee, student visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs, two economy flights to and from the UK, and a settling-in allowance.
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Scholarships and Leadership Programme
Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust · Foundation funded · International students · Renewable · 18,622 GBP per year · Combined · Covers Living
Covers 100% of course fees and a living-cost grant (at least £18,622 a year through the St Antony's College partnership) for the full period of fee liability, plus participation in a tailored leadership programme.

How to apply to Glasgow Kelvin College

A short guide to applying to Glasgow Kelvin College — five steps.

  1. 1
    Find a programme that fits your goals

    Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Glasgow Kelvin College offers 45 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.

  2. 2
    Confirm you meet the requirements

    Each programme at Glasgow Kelvin College has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.

  3. 3
    Assemble your application package

    Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.

  4. 4
    Submit your application

    Undergraduate applicants apply through UCAS (ucas.com) rather than directly to Glasgow Kelvin College. Postgraduate applicants apply directly through Glasgow Kelvin College's own admissions portal at glasgowkelvin.ac.uk.

  5. 5
    Contact admissions and follow up

    After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 0141 630 5000. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Glasgow Kelvin College

Frequently asked questions about Glasgow Kelvin College.

How old is Glasgow Kelvin College?

The institution opened in 2013 (approximately 13 years ago).

Where can I find Glasgow Kelvin College?

The institution is located in Glasgow, United Kingdom.

What is Glasgow Kelvin College's official website?

You can find Glasgow Kelvin College online at glasgowkelvin.ac.uk.

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