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Welcome to the Faculty of Science
We provide a dynamic, supportive and friendly place to study. The Faculty offers a wide range of postgraduate taught courses and research opportunities designed to offer you advanced skills relevant in today’s global workplace.
With the largest number of research students in the University, we investigate the challenges and possibilities of the natural and technological world – from drug discovery and public health to environmental concerns, tackling cybercrime and understanding space.
Multimillion-pound funding from research councils, the EU, the National Health Services, charities and industry ensures our research is relevant and of national and international importance. Delivered by world-class researchers, our Masters programmes provide the opportunity to gain an invaluable postgraduate qualification which will enhance your career prospects.
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Find out all about life at Strathclyde, studying in Glasgow and Scotland.
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Upcoming events
Join one of our Virtual Postgraduate Events to receive an overview of our programmes from academics in the department, learn more about studying your degree at Strathclyde and have the opportunity to ask staff and students any questions you might have in a Q&A session. Please note the events are UK time.
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Wed 1 June, 10am-11am
Tue 7 June, 10am to 11am
Thu 9 June, 10am to 11am
Why Strathclyde
At the University of Strathclyde we believe that our ideas can change the world.
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Join our events to find out more about study and life at the University of Strathclyde, ask students about their real experiences of Glasgow and the University and anything else you want to know.
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Our campus
Here at Strathclyde, we want you to feel right at home. There's more or less everything you need on campus and for anything else, you have an entire city to choose from. Find out more about our city-centre campus, or take our virtual campus tour.
Our campusAccommodation
We provide secure accommodation for eligible students and have a dedicated Accommodation Services team to help you all year round.
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Where to get advice and support
We're here to support and help you throughout your time at Strathclyde. All of our services are available to all students.
Disability & wellbeing
Our Disability & Wellbeing Service helps students with mental health and wellbeing support, disability and general health support. We also have a number of classes and groups that you can take part in.
If you're absent from classes due to illness, please refer to the Personal Circumstances Procedure to ensure your absence is recorded.
Coronavirus: information for applicants & offer holders
We understand that many of our applicants and offer holders are dealing with challenges resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. We are undertaking a lot of work to try and ensure we manage the impact this may have on students who will be joining us.
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