UK University of the Year
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UK University of the YearDaily Mail University of the Year Awards 2026
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UK University of the YearTimes Higher Education Awards 2012 & 2019
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Scottish University of the YearThe Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026
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Recipient of the Queen’s Anniversary Prize1996, 2019, 2021 & 2023
Scottish University of the Year 2026
We've been named Scottish University of the Year and Runner-Up UK University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026.

Season's Greetings
Season's Greetings, Merry Christmas, and a very happy New Year from all of us here at the University of Strathclyde.
Winter Break opening times
The University will be closed from Saturday 20 December to Sunday 4 January (inclusive) with limited services available.
Please check the Library and Strathclyde Sport webpages for opening times.
Postgraduate scholarshipsPostgraduate scholarships
Applying for a postgraduate course?
A range of scholarships are available, including up to £12,000 for international students beginning postgraduate taught degree programmes.
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At Strathclyde, we want to make sure everyone feels safe, supported and secure.
Strathclyde Safe360° means incorporating safety in every area of University life.
Our researchResearch
Research is of central importance in everything we do. It informs our teaching and helps us to make a difference to business, industry and society as a whole.
Almost 90% of our research is rated 'world leading' or 'internationally excellent' (Times Higher Education’s analysis of REF2021).
News
Photonics professor on UNESCO’s Quantum 100 listProfessor Jennifer Hastie is one of four academics based at UK universities to be included on the list- Quantum navigation system successfully tested at sea HARLEQUIN system was tested on board the Galatea, a buoy and lighthouse maintenance vessel
- Strathclyde Professor awarded £3M Fellowship to pioneer carbon dioxide capture from mining wasteProfessor Rebecca Lunn MBE will lead research into mechanochemical reactions in silicate rocks.
- Coronavirus Furlough Scheme averted major mental health crisis for millionsResearchers estimated the mental health effects of being furloughed.
Your alumni community
After you complete your studies, the next stage of a lifelong relationship with the University begins. Welcome to your global community of more than 225,000 alumni.
Our faculties & departments
Engineering
Humanities & Social Sciences
Science
Professional services