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Glasgow Caledonian University Rankings 2024-25

Glasgow, United Kingdom

  • Cost of Living£ 18,936
  • Tuition Fee From£ 11,000
  • Country Rank-
  • Batch Strength13,509
  • Global Diversity12%
  • Gender Ratio57 : 43

Glasgow Caledonian University is a public university located in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across several faculties, including Business, Engineering, Health and Life Sciences, and the School of Computing, Engineering and Built Environment. The university's most popular courses include Business Management, Nursing, Civil Engineering, Computing, and Biomedical Science. Glasgow Caledonian University is known for its strong industry connections, with many of its programmes designed in collaboration with local and international organisations, providing students with practical, career-oriented education.

In the QS World University Rankings 2025, Glasgow Caledonian University is ranked 1001st globally, maintaining the same position as in 2023 and 2024. In The Complete University Guide rankings for 2025, Glasgow Caledonian University is positioned 74th among UK universities, up from 79th in 2024 and 88th in 2023, indicating a steady upward trend. In the US News & World Report Global Universities Ranking, the university's position declined from 1147th in 2023 to 1205th in 2024. In the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings, Glasgow Caledonian University maintained its ranking of 601st in both 2024 and 2023. In The Guardian University Rankings, the university improved from 52nd in 2023 to 40th in 2024.
 

Glasgow Caledonian University - QS Ranking 2025

In the QS World University Rankings 2025, Glasgow Caledonian University is ranked 1001st globally. This position is consistent with its rankings in 2023 and 2024, reflecting stability in its worldwide standing.

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

Europe

-

394

-

World University

1001

1001

1001

 

Glasgow Caledonian University - US News & World Report Ranking

In the US News & World Report Global Universities Ranking for 2024, Glasgow Caledonian University is ranked 1205th, showing a decline from its 1147th position in 2023. This downward trend follows its 1127th ranking in 2022.

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

Global Universities

1127

1147

1205

 

Glasgow Caledonian University - THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024

In the Times Higher Education (THE) rankings for 2024, Glasgow Caledonian University is ranked 601st, maintaining the same position as in 2023. This consistent ranking follows its placement of 601st in 2022, indicating stable performance over the past three years.

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

University

601

601

601

 

Learn More About: Glasgow Caledonian University Admissions

 

Glasgow Caledonian University - The Guardian Ranking 2024

In The Guardian University Rankings for 2024, Glasgow Caledonian University is ranked 40th, marking a significant improvement from its 52nd position in 2023. This follows a ranking of 69th in 2022, reflecting a substantial upward trend over the past two years.

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

University

69

52

40

 

Glasgow Caledonian University - The Complete University Guide Ranking 2025

In The Complete University Guide rankings for 2025, Glasgow Caledonian University is positioned 74th among UK universities. This follows its 79th place in 2024 and shows an improvement from 88th in 2023, indicating a steady upward trend.

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

UK University

88

79

74

 

Glasgow Caledonian University - THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

Clinical and Health

401

401

401

Engineering

601

801

1001

PG Business and Economics

501

501

501

Psychology

-

-

401

 

Glasgow Caledonian University - The Guardian Ranking 2024

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

Accounting and Finance

53

36

39

Business and Management

49

33

44

Civil Engineering

28

22

37

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

45

57

55

Law

53

62

73

Mechanical Engineering

55

56

62

Sociology and Social Policy

19

17

13

 

Glasgow Caledonian University - The Complete University Guide Ranking 2025

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

Accounting and Finance

41

43

45

Biological Sciences

25

60

67

Business and Management Studies UK

66

53

48

Civil Engineering

39

41

38

Communication and Media Studies

21

22

17

Computer Science

77

79

86

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

65

63

55

Law

33

44

45

Mechanical Engineering

63

52

56

Nursing

49

43

46

Psychology

36

41

39

Sociology

40

-

-

 

Course Ranking

 

B.A.

 

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy

19

17

13

The Complete University Guide - Sociology

-

40

-

 

B.E. / B.Tech

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Civil Engineering

28

22

37

The Guardian - Electronic and Electrical Engineering

45

57

55

The Guardian - Mechanical Engineering

55

56

62

The Complete University Guide - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

-

65

63

The Complete University Guide - Mechanical Engineering

-

63

52

The Complete University Guide - Civil Engineering

-

39

41

The Complete University Guide - Computer Science

-

77

79

 

B.J.M.C.

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Communication and Media Studies

21

22

17

 

B.Sc.

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Biological Sciences

25

60

67

The Complete University Guide - Psychology

36

41

39

 

Learn More About: Glasgow Caledonian University Courses

 

BBA 

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Business and Management

49

33

44

The Guardian - Accounting and Finance

53

36

39

The Complete University Guide - Accounting and Finance

-

41

43

The Complete University Guide - Business and Management Studies UK

-

66

53

 

BSN

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Nursing

49

43

46

 

LL.B.

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Law

53

62

73

The Complete University Guide - Law

-

33

44

 

MIM

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics

501

501

501

 

MS

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering

601

801

1001

 

MSN

Ranked by

2021

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Nursing

151

 

Others PG

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

THE (Times Higher Education) - Psychology

-

-

401

THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health

401

401

401

 

Accounting & Commerce

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Accounting and Finance

53

36

39

The Complete University Guide - Accounting and Finance

-

41

43

 

Business & Management Studies

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Business and Management

49

33

44

The Complete University Guide - Business and Management Studies UK

-

66

53

THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics

501

501

501

 

Engineering

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering

601

801

1001

The Guardian - Civil Engineering

28

22

37

The Guardian - Electronic and Electrical Engineering

45

57

55

The Guardian - Mechanical Engineering

55

56

62

The Complete University Guide - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

-

65

63

The Complete University Guide - Mechanical Engineering

-

63

52

The Complete University Guide - Civil Engineering

-

39

41

 

Humanities & Social Sciences

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Complete University Guide - Psychology

-

36

41

THE (Times Higher Education) - Psychology

-

-

401

The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy

19

17

13

The Complete University Guide - Sociology

-

40

-

 

Law

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Law

53

62

73

The Complete University Guide - Law

-

33

44

 

Mass Communication & Media

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Communication and Media Studies

21

22

17

 

Medicine & Health Sciences

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health

401

401

401

 

Nursing

Ranked by

2021

2023

2024

ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Nursing

151

-

-

The Complete University Guide - Nursing

-

49

43

 

Science

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Biological Sciences

25

60

67

The Complete University Guide - Computer Science

77

79

86

 

Biology

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Biological Sciences

25

60

67

 

Business Economics

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics

501

501

501

 

Civil Engineering

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Civil Engineering

28

22

37

The Complete University Guide - Civil Engineering

-

39

41

 

Computer Science

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Computer Science

77

79

86

 

Electrical Engineering

 

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

65

63

55

 

Electronics Engineering

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Electronic and Electrical Engineering

45

57

55

 

Mechanical Engineering

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Mechanical Engineering

55

56

62

The Complete University Guide - Mechanical Engineering

-

63

52

 

Accounting

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Accounting and Finance

53

36

39

The Complete University Guide - Accounting and Finance

-

41

43

 

Psychology

Ranked by

2023

2024

2025

The Complete University Guide - Psychology

36

41

39

THE (Times Higher Education) - Psychology

-

401

-

 

Sociology

Ranked by

2022

2023

2024

The Guardian - Sociology and Social Policy

19

17

13

The Complete University Guide - Sociology

-

40

-

Year

QS Ranks

US News Ranks

2025

#1001 - 1200

-

2023

#1001 - 1200

#1147

2022

#1001 - 1200

#1147

2021

#1001 - 1200

#1127