Are you thinking of studying at the University of Glasgow? Do you want to know if it's the right fit for you?
Then this podcast has you covered!
In each episode, you’ll learn about student life from the people who know it best: real UofG students.
They’ll share their Glasgow journeys and top tips on everything from student accommodation to funding options.
So you’ll know what it’s really like to be part of #TeamUofG.
Find out more at www.glasgow.ac.uk/gettoknowglasgow (http://www.glasgow.ac.uk/gettoknowglasgow)
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Season 3, Ep 1: Where to live as a student in Glasgow:
In the first episode of Season 3 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast, students Peter, Sophie and Nishtha share their experiences of living in university student accommodation, private student accommodation and private flats in different areas around Glasgow, and share their top tips! This episode is hosted by Bill from External Relations.
You can also watch this episode on YouTube (https://youtu.be/d_QamUmfYL0).
About our students:
Nishtha is from India and is in her 4th undergraduate year, studying Business Management and Psychology
Peter is from Scotland and is his 3rd undergraduate year, studying Politics
Sophie is from the USA and is in her 3rd undergraduate year, studying Computing Science
Links:
Find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow (https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/)
Do you have questions about life at the University of Glasgow?
You can chat to UofG student Unibuddies (https://gla.ac/chat-to-a-student) who’ll be happy to share their experiences
Or you can contact our admissions team via our Enquiry Form (https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/enquire/)
Find out more about the Get to Know Glasgow podcast (https://gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod)
Follow UofG on:
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/uofglasgow
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/uofglasgow
Tik Tok → https://www.tiktok.com/@uofglasgow
And check out our Student Content on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZg7vx6J9i0LOM-Ztl-TJN66_aVpK4Uxf) for videos created by UofG students, to get to know even more about Glasgow.
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8 Oct 2026
Introducing…. Get to Know Glasgow Season 3
Thinking about studying at the University of Glasgow? This podcast is for you!
In Season 3 of our award-winning series, five current UofG students share their honest experiences of life in Glasgow - from finding the right accommodation to which areas of Glasgow they like best to stay in, plus lots more!
About our season 3 student hosts:
Fandri is from Indonesia and is a postgraduate taught student, studying Environment and Sustainable Development
Nishtha is from India and is in her 4th undergraduate year, studying Business Management and Psychology
Peter is from Scotland and is his 3rd undergraduate year, studying Politics
Sophie is from the USA and is in her 3rd undergraduate year, studying Computing Science
Zoë is from Scotland and is in her 4th undergraduate year studying History/Politics
Find out more at gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod (https://gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod)
You can also chat to UofG students who’ll be happy to share their experiences → https://gla.ac/chat-to-a-student (https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/studentlife/askastudent/)
Or you can contact our admissions team via our Enquiry Form → https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/enquire/ (https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/enquire/)
Follow UofG on:
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/uofglasgow (https://www.instagram.com/uofglasgow)
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/uofglasgow (https://www.youtube.com/uofglasgow)
Tik Tok → https://www.tiktok.com/@uofglasgow (https://www.tiktok.com/@uofglasgow)
And check out our Student Content on YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZg7vx6J9i0LOM-Ztl-TJN66_aVpK4Uxf)for videos created by UofG students, to get to know even more about Glasgow.
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28 Nov 2025
Season 2, Ep 8: What we wish we’d known about the campus
In the eigth episode of Season 2 of our Get to Know Glasgow podcast, students Serena, Aaron and Shounak share what they wish they'd known about the UofG campus from study spots to safety and student unions. The series is hosted by Alice from External Relations.
You can also watch this episode on YouTube (https://youtu.be/UnppOjnmE1g).
About our students:
Serena is from Scotland and is in her 4th undergraduate year studying History of Art & English Literature (MA)
Aaron is from Scotland and is in his 4th undergraduate year studying French & Spanish (MA)
Shounak is from India and is a postgraduate taught student, studying Biotechnology & Management (MSc)
Links:
Find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow (https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/)
Do you have questions about life at the University of Glasgow?
You can chat to UofG student Unibuddies (https://gla.ac/chat-to-a-student) who’ll be happy to share their experiences
Or you can contact our admissions team via our Enquiry Form (https://www.gla.ac.uk/study/enquire/)
Find out more about the Get to Know Glasgow podcast (https://gla.ac/gettoknowglasgowpod)
Follow UofG on:
Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/uofglasgow
YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/uofglasgow
Tik Tok → https://www.tiktok.com/@uofglasgow
And search #MeetTeamUofG to watch videos created by UofG students, to get to know even more about Glasgow.
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