The Glasgow School of Art

Glasgow, Scotland

~2,000 students

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is an internationally recognized higher education institution in Glasgow, Scotland, dedicated to studio-based learning and world-leading research in art, design, architecture, innovation, and technology. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and PhD programs, aiming to contribute to a better world through creative education and research.

About

The Glasgow School of Art is a higher education art school based in Glasgow, Scotland, offering undergraduate degrees, post-graduate awards, and PhDs in architecture, fine art, and design. These are all awarded by the University of Glasgow.

PBSA Demand

Small specialist creative intake. Supports lifestyle narratives, not bed-scale underwriting.

Campus catchment

well supplied

Students: 2,000
Nearby beds (~2 mi): 6,910
Beds / 100 students: 345.5
Schemes tracked: 12

More supplied catchment — about 345.5 tracked beds per 100 students within ~2 mi.

Operator concentration nearby

True Student
29%
2,025 beds
Prestige Student Living
26%
1,825 beds
Unknown operator
19%
1,335 beds
Unite Students
9%
598 beds

City avg rent: £130-£190/week
City occupancy: 93-97%
City yield range: 5.5-7.5%

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Key Information

Crest / logo
City: Glasgow
Region: Scotland
Student population (approx): 2,000

PBSA Near This University

12 schemes within ~2 miles of campus · 6,910 beds

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Property	Beds	Distance	Operator	City
The Ard	784	< 0.1 mi	—	Glasgow
Vita Student Bath Street	501	< 0.1 mi	Vita Student	Glasgow
Hello Student 333 Bath Street	250	0.2 mi	—	Glasgow
Glasgow Citi	556	0.2 mi	Prestige Student Living	Glasgow
Glasgow	2025	0.2 mi	True Student	Glasgow
Robert Owen House	101	0.3 mi	Xenia Students	Glasgow
St Vincent Studios	321	0.3 mi	Prestige Student Living	Glasgow
Base	301	0.3 mi	—	Glasgow
Broadway Studios	434	0.3 mi	Prestige Student Living	Glasgow
Broadway Studios	514	0.4 mi	Prestige Student Living	Glasgow
Gallery Apartments	525	0.4 mi	Homes for Students	Glasgow
Unite Cathedral Street	598	0.5 mi	Unite Students	Glasgow

Articles mentioning The Glasgow School of Art

New PBSA in Glasgow Welcomes First Students After Games

St Vincent Studios, a new 321-bed purpose-built student accommodation designed by Hawkinsrown, has opened its doors to students following its use during the Commonwealth Games. Located in Glasgow, this development aims to address the high demand for sustainable student housing in the city.

13 August 2026

3 min read