5 Best universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Glasgow

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Below is a list of best universities in Glasgow ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 2.22M citations received by 100K academic papers made by 5 universities in Glasgow was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Glasgow

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#2 in Scotland
Founded
1451

2. University of Strathclyde

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#5 in Scotland
Founded
1964

3. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#9 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

4. Glasgow School of Art

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#17 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1845

5. Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#18 in Scotland
Founded
1993

Universities for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences near Glasgow

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
11 University of the West of Scotland 95
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Paisley
38 University of Stirling 46
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Stirling
58 Heriot-Watt University 74
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64 Edinburgh Napier University 89
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Edinburgh
67 University of Edinburgh 5
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Edinburgh
67 Scotland's Rural College 122
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Edinburgh
74 Queen Margaret University 103
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Edinburgh
103 University of Dundee 42
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Dundee
104 Abertay University 115
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Dundee
105 University of St Andrews 32
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St Andrews