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University of Stirling

About

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  • Founded in 1967, by the Royal Charter, the University of Stirling is a public education providing institution located in Scotland. It has been the first University in Scotland for approximately 400 years.
  • The University and its surroundings are considered one of the UK's top 20 heritage sites of the 20th century by the International Council on Monuments and Sites.
  • The University of Stirling enrols approximately 14,000 part-time and full-time students every year. Also, the University offers international degree programs in collaboration with Hebei Norma, University in China and Singapore Institute of Management.
  • The University of Stirling is the only institution in the world offering an MSc in Human Rights and Diplomacy program along with the world-leading organisation - the United Nations.

Faculty

Faculty of Social Sciences

  • Applied Social Sciences
  • Education

Faculty of Arts and Humanities

  • Communications, Media and Culture
  • History and Politics
  • Law and Philosophy
  • Literature and Languages
  • London Academy of Diplomacy

Stirling Management School

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Economics
  • Management, Work and Organisation
  • Marketing and Retail
  • Centre of Advanced Management Education
  • Centre of Graduate Research in Management

Faculty of Natural Science

  • Aquaculture
  • Biological and Environmental Sciences
  • Computing Science and Mathematics
  • Psychology

Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport

  • Sport
  • Health Sciences

Why study at University of Stirling ?

  • Complete University Guide 2022 ranks the University of Stirling at 38th in the United Kingdom.
  • The University of Stirling is ranked in the Top 50 UK Universities by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.
  • QS World University Rankings places the University of Stirling in the top 500 global universities for the year 2022.
  • According to the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2021, the University ranks in the top 10 in the UK for PG student experience, teaching and learning and student support.
  • The QS Stars University rankings 2021 ranked the institution with five stars overall in teaching, employability, research, internationalisation, facilities and inclusiveness.
  • UK's National Students Survey 2021 ranks the University in the top 20 for overall students satisfaction out 0f 129 institutions in the UK.

Campus

  • University of Stirling's campuses are spread over 330 acres beneath the Ochil Hills and is located just 2 km away from the city centre.
  • The University campus is amongst the most beautiful campuses globally and is ranked as No. 1 in the entire UK for its campus environment by the International Students Barometer 2016.
  • The campus houses all required facilities such as bookstores, banks, general stores and food outlets.

Programs

  • Business Management Studies
  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Marketing
  • Nursing
  • Politics
  • Social Policy
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Sports Science
  • Theology and Religious Studies
  • Accounting and Finance
  • Criminology
  • English and Creative writing
  • Nursing and Midwifery

Scholarships

University of Stirling offers various scholarships for international students based on academic excellence, social involvement and extracurricular activities. Scholarships are offered country wise.

The University offers scholarships to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Following are some of the scholarships offered:

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship
  • Postgraduate International Excellence Scholarship
  • INTO Stirling Progression Scholarships
  • Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Programme
  • External Progression Scholarship
  • Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarships

Accommodation

The University on-campus residents accommodate around 3,000 students in its 20 different on-campus and off-campus properties.

Most of the accommodation is situated on the University campus.

The University of Stirling have the following halls of Residence located on-campus:

  • Andrew Stewart Hall
  • Willow Court Flats & Studios
  • Beech Court Flats & Studios
  • Juniper Court Flats & Studios
  • Fraser of Allander House
  • H H Donnelly House
  • Muirhead House
  • Polwarth House
  • Pendreich Way
  • Spittal Hill