Physical Sciences at the University of
Glasgow is for you if you want to study
• earth science
• geography
• physics
• astronomy
• chemistry.
Why Glasgow?
Studying at Glasgow gives you many
valuable opportunities. You can take
part in work placements with leading
global companies.
We have partnerships with BP, Proctor
and Gamble, Bayer Crop Science,
Reckitt Benckiser, Pfizer and Cadbury
Schweppes, for example. Placements
typically last from between ten weeks
to a year.
Gain fantastic hands-on
experience
We run field courses for Geography
and Earth Sciences in places including
southern Spain, Mallorca, Yorkshire
and the beautiful Scottish islands of
Mull and Arran. Those who choose the
five-year Master of Science programme
in Chemical Physics can opt for a
12-month industrial placement with
companies such as Johnson Matthey,
Organon, Charles River Laboratories
and GlaxoSmithKline.
Get some satisfaction
Student satisfaction ratings gathered
by the independent National Student
Survey in 2008 show that across the
physical sciences, no fewer than 94%
of our students are satisfied or very
satisfied with the quality of teaching
they receive at Glasgow, with some
topics receiving ratings of 100% for
satisfaction.
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