Nadhim Al Amri, from Oman, opted to study his postgraduate degree at Strathclyde after finishing his undergraduate degree in London. Here he discusses his time here.
What University did you study your undergraduate degree?
Queen Mary University, London
How did you first hear about Strathclyde?
Through a relative
Why did you choose to study at Strathclyde?
Offered what I believed to be the necessary practical skills required for a designer.
What do you like about studying at Strathclyde?
The diverse group of people that I’ve got to work with.
What else do you like about Strathclyde?
Its central location in Glasgow
What do you do in your spare time?
Network, refine visualisation skills and spend time with family and friends.
What funding opportunities (if any) were available to you?
Engineering Excellence scholarship
How did these help you with your studies?
Lifted part of the financial burden which gave me an easier state of mind to focus on my studies
What do you think about Scotland/Glasgow?
Hospitable people and a calm but entertaining city.
Would you recommend Strathclyde to other people and why?
Yes. Its location is perfect in the centre of Glasgow and it has a team of people ready to support your studies.