Your UofGLiving Welcome Bulletin
Posted 6 hours ago
Wed 26 Aug, 2026 09:08 AM
We’re delighted that you’re going to staying with us in 2026/27 and we can’t wait to welcome you to your UofG Home!
To help get your UofG journey off to the best start, we've collated some of essential UofGLiving guides and articles. We hope you find them useful😀
Arrival Weekend
Find out where and when you can collect your keys!
Have you completed your accommodation E-induction? The E-induction is mandatory and should be completed before you check in. It's got lots useful of information and advice on safety, security and life in accommodation so don't delay!
Get ready for UofG with our handy checklist for arrivals and your first week in Glasgow!
Are you going to be jetting from overseas? Here’s a quick guide to Arriving at Glasgow International Airport.
Your Residence
Have you sorted out your bedding for the upcoming year? If you would like to purchase through our partners UniKitOut and have your bedding delivered straight to your residence in time for your arrival, remember that there is an order deadline of Saturday 5 September. For more information on UniKitOut and all your other options for bedding, check out our handy guide.
Get yourself connected to UofG Residence Wi-Fi! If you're going to Havannah House, Kelvin Court, Kelvingrove House, or Thurso Street, your site reception will have more information on the Wi-Fi and internet.
If you're looking for more information on your new residence, the best place to start is in our Residence FAQs!
Wondering what you should bring to Uni? Check out our handy guide for all the essentials.
In most of our residences, you’ll be able to complete an Online Room Inventory after checking in.
ResLife Welfare and Community
The ResLife welfare team are ready to support you with any wellbeing concerns you might have as you settle into your new home. You can learn more about what they provide and when they are available.
ResLife will be launching our welcome week events on the 31st of August, so check out the events page to make sure your don't miss out! There will be social parties, chill activities, welcome talks and more for you to get involved in and start meeting people within your halls! Book your spaces early to avoid missing out!
By completing the ResLife Engagement Survey (below), you'll be helping us shape our Semester 1 events program to include events you're excited about, as well as helping us learn how to best support you as you transition into Halls life 🎉 Plus you can enter the prize draw for your chance to win one of 10 prizes worth between £20 and £50!
A Few More Useful Links!
Did you know that the first instalment of your accommodation fees is due in October? Find out how to make payment and ensure that you are on time.
Let UofGFood take care of your mealtimes as you take care of your studies! Find out more about the new Campus Meal Plans.
Looking for the closest supermarket to your residence? Find all the major retailers in our UofGLiving guide.
Your key contract and University dates for 2026/2027.