Avenue

Scrabble tiles laid out to spell Quiz
University Avenue at sunrise

Glasgow to the world

How much do you know about our 575 years of UofG achievements?

Robert burns illustration pop art style

Burns an' a' that!

It's January, so it must be Robert Burns. Do you have a way with words like he did? Test yourself and find out!

numbers

Glasgow in numbers

Count yourself lucky – it's Avenue quiz time!

glasgow 850

Glasgow turns 850

We’re celebrating the city’s anniversary with eight centuries’-worth of questions.

Mural with portrait of Glasgow caracters

Braw or mince?

Can you decipher the Glasgow slang?

Drawing of a haggis next to the UofG tower

The offal truth about haggis

In Burns Supper month, test your knowledge of Scotland’s national animal.

Halloween image of the Tower, with bats and a witch on a broomstick

Gruesome Glasgow

We plumb the terrifying depths of Glasgow's ghostly connections with our spooky Halloween quiz.

Black and white head and shoulder image of Lord Kelvin in his older years - wearing a suit and sporting a bushy beard. The numbers -273.15 degrees Celcius appear on the image

Absolute zero to absolute hero

Try your luck in our Lord Kelvin quiz

Cheese in the cloisters

Is it cheese or UofG?

Can we catch you out – or is it a 'feta compli' that you'll smash this quiz?

Alma Mater sculpture by Jephson Robb

Down to a fine art

Statues, sculptures and street art – how much do you know?

A glass of red wine and some dark chocolate

UofG is good for your health

Our research into health and wellbeing has changed many lives – how much do you know?

A composite image of Adam Smith and Glasgow, as seen from the River Clyde

Who was Adam Smith?

How much do you know about our towering icon of the Scottish Enlightenment?

Graphical image of the University Tower in front of the globe, with the city of Glasgow landmarks int he background

Glasgow v the Rest of the World

Was it invented in Glasgow, city of ingenuity and innovation – or somewhere else in the world?

The Glasgow team on University Challenge. Image courtesy of Lifted Entertainment / ITV Studios

Your starter for ten

Can you get the better of Jeremy Paxman and answer the same University Challenge questions posed to our UofG quizzers?

A stack of books with an open book on the top, with shelves of books in the background

An open book

Can you guess the books and authors with UofG connections?

Sign at the front of the Barrowland music venue

Are ye dancin’? Are ye askin’?

How much do you know about Glasgow’s special history with music?

Edwin Morgan

Stars in their eyes

Who are UofG’s men and women of fame?

Graduates celebrate in the Cloisters

Graduation memories

Test your knowledge of the customs and conventions of UofG graduations.

The Clyde at night with the crane and Squinty Bridge lit up in the background

Gallus Glasgow

Test your knowledge of the city UofG calls home.

Three questions marks in speech bubbles on a yellow background

Who said it?

Which Glasgow alumni gave these memorable quotes?

The Lion and Unicorn Staircase

Truths and myths

Can you separate UofG fact from fiction?

Filming gear on a cherry picker at the side of the Gilbert Scott building

Lights, camera, action!

Do you know what TV shows and movies UofG has starred in?

Katherine Grainger holding her Olympic gold medal

It’s a question of sport

Test your knowledge of UofG’s sporting greats, past and present.

Group of students sitting chatting in Jim's Bar, Queen Margaret Union

GUU vs QMU

Think you know your Cheesy Pop from your Daft Friday?

Aamer Anwar (MA 1994), became the University’s new rector

Glasgow's Rectors

Do you know Glasgow's Rectors, past and present?

Classic Vintage Retro Style old television with cut out screen,old television on brick background.

Innovations and inventions

Who, what and when?