A student has died after being struck by a car near her university.

The incident, involving a Ford Fiesta, happened on University Avenue in Glasgow.

A 24-year-old woman was taken to hospital with a serious head injury following the collision near the University of Glasgow on Tuesday.

Officers have confirmed she died in hospital on Thursday.

A University of Glasgow spokesman said: "We are deeply saddened that a student at our partner institution, Glasgow International College, has died as a result of a road traffic accident on Tuesday.

"We wish to express our heartfelt condolences to her family and friends, and are doing all that we can to work with police on understanding the circumstances of the incident. We are also offering counselling support to staff and students affected by this tragic incident."

A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.

Anyone with information is asked to contact 101.