Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow

GCU can accommodate capacities ranging from 10 – 500 split across meeting rooms, lecture theatres, exhibition spaces and unique spaces. Our modern, compact campus offers free, high speed Wi-Fi and in built AV facilities

We hold Platinum Eco Campus (ISO14001) status, ranked as one of the top 100 sustainable universities in the world by the UI Green Metric World University Rankings.

  • Accommodation available
  • City centre
  • Exhibition space
  • Unique spaces

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Summary of facilities and capacities

Vacation availability

Mid May onwards, June, July, August up to mid September 1 x study week in January and April

 Year round anytime
Theatre style (maximum) 495 60
Cabaret style (maximum) 220 60
Exam style (maximum) 0 20
Boardroom style (maximum) 40 35
Exhibition space(m2) (maximum) 390 0
Banquets & formal dinner (maximum) 200 60
Hotel style bedrooms (maximum) 0 0
University style bedrooms (maximum) 650 0
Day delegate rates from £38.00 £38.00
24 hour rates from N/A N/A
Meeting room only rates from £185.00 £185.00
B&B rates from N/A N/A

Location and transport information

Glasgow Caledonian University is perfectly positioned in the centre of Glasgow and our one site campus is the ideal location for your next event or conference.

Easily accessible from all transport links, with both Glasgow Queen Street and Central train stations within 11 minute walking distance. We are located directly across from Buchanan Street bus station and have provision for delegates who wish to cycle to our campus – your delegates will not be short of options on how to find their way to your event.

Meeting and event spaces that inspire

Glasgow Caledonian University is perfectly positioned in the centre of Glasgow, and our one site campus is the ideal location for your next event or conference. Easily accessible from all transport links, with both train stations and bus station within walking distance – your delegates won’t be short of options on how to find their way to your event.

Whether your delegates are looking for hotels, restaurants or shops – Glasgow’s bustling city centre and famed ‘Style Mile’ are on our doorstep. Our diverse venue provides you with a range of event spaces, which include tiered lecture theatres such as our Conference Hall; break out rooms, meeting spaces, banqueting space and flexible exhibition spaces within our Sir Alex Ferguson Library.

We also have a number of unique spaces, like our stunning circular Lantern meeting room, roof garden and mock hospital wards.

We have room capacities ranging from 10 to 500, meaning we can accommodate a wide range of events as well as providing the necessary catering areas for each event.

All of our rooms come with in-built AV facilities (Data Projector, PC/Laptop, Screen and fixed Lectern as standard) with our larger spaces boasting PA systems. Free, high speed Wi-Fi is available across campus for delegates to easily access while on site.

As the University for the Common Good we pride ourselves on our sustainability credentials including being ranked as one of the top 100 sustainable universities in the world by the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings, the campus is also accredited as a Platinum Eco Campus (ISO 14001) as well as holding a Gold Green Tourism Awards.

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