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Welcome to Kelvinhaugh Residences

2026/2027

Kelvinhaugh Gate Key Information

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Kelvinhaugh Residences FAQs

(Cairncross House, Kelvinhaugh Gate, Kelvinhaugh Street)
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Quick Start Guide to Glide Internet & Wi-Fi
Cairncross Reception
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Meet Your Kelvinhaugh Gate Residence Team
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Find out about your room contents insurance
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Cleaning, Bins and Recycling
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Your Kelvinhaugh Gate Bedroom

UofGLiving Residence Essentials

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Stress Free UofGLiving

Make life easier with our appliance guides and cleaning tips

Staying Safe in Halls

Mental Health Services
Lifestyle

Mental Health Resources
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Staying safe at UofG with SafeZone
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Fire drills and fire alarm testing
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Fire safety — how to avoid false fire activations
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Staying safe in halls
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Saved by the Fire Door

Laundry in Halls

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Take the stress out of laundry day with Washnet!
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Top tips for doing the laundry
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Make your laundry day a breeze with Circuit Go!
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Where's my nearest laundry?

Getting Around Glasgow

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City

Getting around Glasgow
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Car parking in UofG accommodation 🅿️
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Campus

Bringing your bike to campus?
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Not sure how to get from your residence to Uni?
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Love your bike?
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Join the Young Persons’ Free Bus Travel Scheme

Other Kelvinhaugh Gate Stories

Got a question about your new Glasgow Home?

Check out our Residence FAQs for the most common enquiries!

E-inductions are now live!

Find out how and where to access

Welcome to UofGLiving!

Your one-stop channel for all things accommodation!

Check out images from your new Glasgow home!

A selection of photos and 360° Images of our residences📸

Are you returning to halls for 26/27?

We'd love to have you join the Halls Activity Team!

Halls Activity Team

Building your Community in Halls!

Not going to be at home to receive a delivery?

Find out where you'll find the closest parcel lockers!

Get Social with #UofGLiving

Join the Accommodation Services online community

Walking Guide: Cairncross, Kelvinhaugh Gate/Street

How to get to the University

Pack For Good with the British Heart Foundation

Getting ready to move out of your room?

Moving out of UofG Accommodation

Our quick guide to explain the process.

Top tips for ventilating your ensuite bathroom

Help keep your room free from condensation, mould and odour!

eduroam: Get connected in your UofG residence

Safe and secure Wi-Fi access on campus and in your hall!

Store or transport your belongings with Flexistore

Help get your bedroom cleared before the end of term!

Recycling in UofG Accommodation

Want to get recycling but don't know how?

Kelvinhaugh Gate 360° Image Gallery

Check out what it looks like

Kelvinhaugh Gate

Video tour!