University reference

University of Glasgow

University of Glasgow, established in 1451, is an active ROR organization in Glasgow, GB. ROR classifies the organization under education, funder. This profile preserves public aliases, acronyms, external identifiers, location details and organization relationships supplied by the Research Organization Registry, then links the record to other organizations in the same city and country and to recorded airports in the same city. It is a directory profile, not a university ranking, quality assessment, admissions guide or statement of endorsement by ROR or DataOfWorld.

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Key facts

ROR identifier
https://ror.org/00vtgdb53
Country
GB
City
Glasgow
Administrative area
Scotland
Website
http://www.gla.ac.uk/
Established
1451
Organization types
education, funder
Aliases
Glasgow University
External identifiers
fundref501100000853, 501100020879, 501100020894
gridgrid.8756.c
isni0000 0001 2193 314X
wikidataQ192775
Organization relationships
child03vaer060, 02v3sdn51, 045z18t19, 03fr3nn32, 05jfq2w07, 04s5hmf73, 00m7w8s72, 04qdwq068
related00tkrd758, 00bjck208, 03cjp2c87, 0103jbm17, 0488ndr53, 01s0phq15, 053eyjs84, 01nj8sa76, 01cb0kd74, 04pc31859, 02e22bh87, 03hkzcg46
Latitude
55.86515
Longitude
-4.25763
ROR last modified
2026-06-02

ROR identity context

Names, identifiers and relationships

These identifiers describe the organization record and do not imply ranking or endorsement.

AliasesGlasgow University
FUNDREF identifiers501100000853, 501100020879, 501100020894
GRID identifiersgrid.8756.c
ISNI identifiers0000 0001 2193 314X
WIKIDATA identifiersQ192775
ROR child relationships03vaer060, 02v3sdn51, 045z18t19, 03fr3nn32, 05jfq2w07, 04s5hmf73, 00m7w8s72, 04qdwq068
ROR related relationships00tkrd758, 00bjck208, 03cjp2c87, 0103jbm17, 0488ndr53, 01s0phq15, 053eyjs84, 01nj8sa76, 01cb0kd74, 04pc31859, 02e22bh87, 03hkzcg46

Wikidata structured context

Published identifiers and revision

Only allowlisted structured claims are used. Wikipedia prose and Wikimedia media are not copied.

QIDQ192775
Revision2520755482
Modified2026-07-21T19:37:26Z
Structured labelUniversity of Glasgow
Websitehttps://gla.ac.uk/
Country QIDQ145
Inception
after0
before0
calendarmodelhttp://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1985727
precision11
time+1451-01-07T00:00:00Z
timezone0

OpenAlex institution metadata

Works and research-topic context

Institution-level directory statistics only; they are not rankings, quality judgments or endorsements.

194365Indexed works
23446908Citations recorded

Published topics: Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, High-Energy Particle Collisions Research, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, Photonic and Optical Devices, Heart Failure Treatment and Management, Particle Detector Development and Performance, Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors, Trypanosoma species research and implications, Health disparities and outcomes, Scottish History and National Identity

Annual indicator

Institution works indexed by OpenAlex

11,009.00 works2024

Institution-level yearly works counts in OpenAlex; not a ranking or quality measure. Values retain the source period and unit.

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PeriodworksSource flagConfidentiality
202411,009.00 works——
202310,619.00 works——
20229,915.00 works——
20219,321.00 works——
20208,971.00 works——
20197,537.00 works——
20186,805.00 works——
20176,287.00 works——
20165,930.00 works——
20155,694.00 works——
20145,469.00 works——
20134,968.00 works——
20124,868.00 works——
20114,423.00 works——
20104,372.00 works——

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