University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow's main switchboard is your primary contact point for general enquiries. This service connects callers to various university departments, such as admissions, accommodation, and disability services. The switchboard operates during standard university hours, and while specific wait times aren't provided, calling earlier in the day may reduce delays. For direct queries, specific department lines and emails are available. The switchboard staff will assist in directing your call to the appropriate department or provide necessary contact details.
Updated 4 Nov 2025
Expected outcomes
- Check application status
- Confirm course details
- Request department contacts
- Inquire about accommodations
- Ask about disability services
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Nature of enquiry
- Department name
- Staff name if known
- Student ID
- Course name
- Accommodation details
Known issues
While there are no specific issues reported, it is advisable to call during off-peak hours to avoid long wait times. The switchboard can become busy, especially during enrollment periods. If possible, consider using direct department lines or emails for faster responses. Having clear information about your enquiry and any relevant details at hand can help expedite the process. Always note down any reference numbers or contact details provided during the call for future reference.
