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Roads in and around Glasgow city centre in Norway have begun to be closed off for filming of a Hollywood movie. A crew of over 200 members will be working on the movie, which is a spin-off of the Fast and Furious franchise, between 23 and 29 October. The Universal Pictures film stars Jason Statham, […]
The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School is offering Business School Scholarships for graduates applying for certain postgraduate taught programmes (MSc) commencing in September 2014. A total of 10 scholarships are available. The criteria for the scholarships are academic excellence and personal achievement. Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of their application for admission. Application should […]
Rangers winger Ryan Kent has failed to overturn a two-game suspension from the Scottish FA as manager Steven Gerrard has accepted a one-game touchline ban. Both will be in the stand as Rangers travel to face Motherwell on Sunday. Kent was charged on Tuesday as footage showed him lash out at Celtic captain Scott Brown […]
Brussels airport has cancelled over 100 flights due to a strike by baggage handlers in the Aviapartner handling firm. An official in the Belgium-based firm confirmed on Friday that over 1000 passengers have been affected major school holiday. According to the airport spokeswoman, Nathalie Pierard, 300 travellers spent Thursday night at Brussels-Zaventem airport. She confirmed that the […]
President Yoweri Museveni has described sports as not only advantageous to the athletes in their physical fitness and health but also acts as a channel for promoting the publicity of the country. The President was flagging off a contingent of more than 100 athletes who are heading to Glasgow-Scotland for the Commonwealth games slated to […]
To have sufficient knowledge to work as a statistician in the pharmaceutical industry, students studying for a first degree will usually need to complete an MSc in statistics. GSK considers it important to invest in the education of statisticians and will provide scholarships to enable students to study for an MSc in UK. These […]
To foster the development of research in the area of social justice, the School of Law and Social Sciences (LSS) at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has established a Visiting International Fellowship Scheme. Visiting International Fellows are established scholars who have a track record in contributing to debates about social justice and are active in […]
Students of excellent academic calibre from developing Commonwealth countries may apply for a small number of Scholarships funded by the Department for International Development (DFID) in partnership with the University. Scholarships are awarded only for taught postgraduate courses which have a developmental emphasis. Priority is given to subjects related to the economic, scientific and […]
Men who are heavy tea drinkers may be more likely to develop prostate cancer, according to new research. A team of researchers from Glasgow University tracked the health of more than 6,000 male volunteers over a period of 37 years. They found out that men who drank over 7 cups of tea […]
Funding Opportunities for Studies in International Development at the Institute for Development Policy and Management (IDPM) Equity and Merit Scholarships for Study by Distance Learning (Jan 2014 start) – Applicants from Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda Applications for the January 2013 MSc Human Resource Management and Development programme and MSc Management and Information Systems: Change […]