Founded in 1967, the University of Stirling is one of Scotland’s top universities, with strengths in both teaching and research. The student population of around 9000 is drawn from across the UK and also includes a large international community.

Situated on a large, single-site campus just outside the historic city of Stirling in central Scotland, Stirling University is renowned for having one of the most stunning locations in Europe. The campus is less than an hour from Glasgow and Edinburgh and is within easy reach of the Scottish Highlands. The University of Stirling also has campuses in Inverness and Stornoway where programmes are offered in Nursing & Midwifery.

The University of Stirling's campus provides an ideal study environment and is home to a vibrant, close-knit community where it is easy to settle in, make friends and get involved.

What's on Offer
Almost 300 degree combinations are offered at undergraduate level. The lack of faculty barriers means there are few restrictions on subject choice, and students are able to change the emphasis of their degree programme as their interests develop. There is continuous assessment in all subjects, with grades being derived from coursework as well as examinations.

Honours programmes are typically four years in length. Second year entry is possible in many subjects for suitably qualified applicants. It is possible to study full-time or part-time, and the option of February entry is offered in many subjects.

Student support is second to none, with networks in place to assist students with any academic or welfare issues that might arise. The University of Stirling is able to offer a particularly high level of support to disabled students, including those with dyslexia or dyspraxia.