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Student cards

The digital student card on the Strathclyde app will be your primary form of student photo ID and can be used to access the library and is accepted as a form of ID at most venues and retail outlets. If you require a physical card please request one using the online form.

Student ambassadors

International students 

Before you arrive

What do you need to know before you leave home?   Don't worry, we've got answers for you! Take a look at our helpful hits and tips before you arrive so you can make the most of your time when you get here.

Visas and immigration

Non-UK students who wish to pursue studies at the University of Strathclyde typically require a visa. Discover the options available to you.

While you're here

We'll be here to help you right from the start!  Find out more about working during studies, the cost of living, and more.