Summary:
- The University of Glasgow has secured a £180 million partnership with Plenary Group, Royal London Asset Management, and Arlington Collegiate UK to fund four initial projects in its long-term campus development, including new student housing and two innovation hubs.
- These developments will extend the university’s campus along Church Street, enhancing facilities for research commercialisation, start-ups, and collaboration with industry, building on over a decade of prior investment and ongoing work on the £300 million Keystone building.
- Plenary Group’s first Scottish project reflects its expanding focus on higher education infrastructure, positioning the Church Street scheme as a strategic effort to boost student accommodation and strengthen ties between the university, industry, and Glasgow’s wider economy.
Original article:
https://thetab.com/2026/01/14/university-of-glasgow-announces-180m-campus-expansion-partnership
