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The next generation of global creatives takes centre stage at The Glasgow School of Art Postgraduate Degree Show 2026, presenting innovation and emerging technologies alongside traditional craft, fine art skills, and socially responsive design. Running 28th August till 3rd September in Glasgow, with a preview and global digital showcase launching 27th August, the Postgraduate Degree Show is one of Scotland’s

The Glasgow School of Art Masters Fashion Salon Show was staged at The Social Hub on the 20th of August, showing a dazzling array of bold and  innovative design, textiles and tailoring in a catwalk show of stunning garment collections.   The Master of Design in Fashion Design programme develops resourceful and independently minded designers who challenge and interrogate the

Following the success of the Brutal Glasgow exhibition, Glasgow City Heritage Trust is taking the project out into the city this August with the launch of the Brutalist Glasgow Trail. This free city-wide trail transforms the exhibition into an interactive experience, with eight of Natalie Tweedie’s striking illustrations installed at venues across Glasgow, close to the iconic Brutalist buildings they

Fusion Fest, the headline event of Glasgow Tech Week, will bring together technologists, artists, designers, researchers, investors and industry leaders to explore how creativity and technology collaborates to drive innovation and growth.   The half-day event, taking place on Thursday 10 September at The Briggait is hosted by Glasgow City Innovation District (GCID) in partnership with the University of Strathclyde,

Highest Retention in Scotland: 97% of students from the most deprived areas continue their studies – the highest rate across all Scottish universities 22.9% of GSA’s new students came from Scotland’s 20% most deprived areas in 2024/25 The GSA has met or beaten the national 20% benchmark every year since 2019/20 Ranks third highest across Scotland, alongside institutions known for accessibility 20.9%

Seven 2026 GSA Fashion Design graduates— Dmytro Kryzhanovski, Nikola Dzidga, Abbie Smith, Yichen Lin, Qiai Wang, Meraud Pengelly, and Leah Churchill— will feature in Scotland Fashion Now at V&A Dundee, a new event celebrating and showcasing the next generation of fashion designers. Scotland Fashion Now, which will include a catwalk show, talks and workshops with industry leaders, takes place 3

The speculative story relating to the Mackintosh Building in today’s Sunday Post is not accurate. An announcement relating to investment in the future of the building, which will confirm our commitment to it, will be made on Wednesday.

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) has today, 16 July 2026, announced its institutional commitment to the Women in Research Charter as a founding signatory, alongside 50 leading universities and research organisations, to address systematic barriers within the UK’s research and innovation sector. This new initiative, announced by Rt Hon Liz Kendall Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology,

At The Glasgow School of Art’s (GSA) graduation today (10 July), two notable figures – Thomas Joshua Cooper for Fine Art Photography and Stuart Robertson for securing the legacy of Charles Rennie Mackintosh – were awarded honorary doctorates in recognition of their outstanding contributions to education, architectural heritage, and Glasgow’s creative regeneration.   Thomas Joshua Cooper was conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of

Rita Rogers, a Fine Art Photography graduate from The Glasgow School of Art’s School of Fine Art, is the recipient of the 2026 Newbery Medal, which was announced today, Friday 10 July. The Bram Stoker Medal for Imaginative Work, a prize founded in 1900, was awarded to Communication Design graduate Olivia Proto.   Rita Rogers, a graduate of Fine Art