University of Stirling
Scotland, Stirling
Overview
The University of Stirling aims to equip its students with skills that will make them employable for life, and welcomes students from all over the world with 20% of its student body being international.
Teaching Quality
Ranked 27
Student Satisfaction
Ranked 34
Graduate Employability
Ranked 62
Global Ranking
Ranked 471 worldwide
Local Ranking
Ranked 41 in Scotland
Teaching Quality
Ranked 27
Student Satisfaction
Ranked 34
Graduate Employability
Ranked 62
Global Ranking
Ranked 471 worldwide
Local Ranking
Ranked 41 in Scotland
What makes this university special?
80% of Stirling’s research was classed as either world leading or internationally excellent in the most recent Research Excellence Framework
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Partnerships
Most universities in Scotland have partnerships with different companies and organisations to ensure their students get enough professional training as students. In addition to increasing their students' chances to get hired by one of the universities. University of Stirling has partnerships with the following companies:
Requirements
Most universities take into consideration the academic and linguistic qualifications of students to assess their ability to do well in college. However, these requirements might change depending on the program and the student’s profile. Other requirements might be requested like a CV, portfolio, Work experience and others. Below are the main academic and linguistic requirements at University of Stirling:
Academic
Academic requirements differ from one course to another. It depends on the country where your degree was obtained. For precise and update to date requirements, please contact us
English
The language requirement depends on the exams university accepts. The duration of the program can play a role too. Below is the main requirement by degree at University of Stirling:
- Bachelor Academic IELTS: 4 - 5
- Master Academic IELTS: 4 - 5
Fees
Tuition fees depend on the course, duration and other factors. Universities update their tuition fees each year. Below are approximate fees by fields of study:
Field
Fees/year
Linguistics and Languages
24312$ - 30163$
Biology
20561$ - 30163$
Computer Sciences
24312$ - 27603$
Law
20561$ - 30163$
Business
20561$ - 24758$
Journalism, Media Studies and Communication
24758$ - 30163$
City
Stirling is a town in south-central Scotland that was made a royal burgh in the 12th century. The castle in the town was likely occupied by early British Picts and later became a royal residence under Alexander II of Scotland.
Campus
The University of Stirling ranks top 40 in the UK and top 30 in student satisfaction, offering over 170 undergraduate and 90 postgraduate courses, including online options, for workplace success.
Students life and activities
There are plenty of student groups, initiatives, and associations that offer various activities for the student to enjoy their experience and easily integrate into the community. Below are the main activity you can enjoy in University of Stirling
Basketball
Rugby
Badminton
Tennis
Hockey
Support
Adapting to university life can be challenging for any student. Plenty of support services are available for international students to get the best from their time at the university. Professionals are available for students to consult and talk to. They offer practical advice and support throughout your time at University.
Accommodation
Finding the right type of accommodation for you is the best way to ensure that your academic experience is a pleasant one. Two types of accommodation are available for students:
Types of accommodations
University accommodation
Our partner university provides housing options directly to the student and we guide them through the booking process (room selection, contract signing and payment). independent housing options exist too.
Approximate annual fees
5276 $
Family host
Host families provide a safe and welcoming environment, and support and often help to bridge the cultural gap that students experience.
Living expenses
The average living costs for a student living in Stirling is estimated by £943 per month.
Cost breakdown per month
Food
Restaurant
26$
Grocery
28$
Transportation
Bus
78$
Entertainment
Cinema & Fitness
29$
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