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Based in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, the University of Strathclyde is home to students from over 140 countries.
Winner of Times Higher Education University of the Year 2019, we provide cutting-edge education to more than 30,000 students. Strathclyde students leave well-equipped for employment or further study.
Search our 200+ undergraduate degree courses using our course finder, or download a prospectus to find out more.
Let's talk!
Our team are here to help every step of the way!
Virtual visits
Our virtual visits give you the opportunity to find out more about study and life at the University of Strathclyde. We'll be hosting events all year round.
Undergraduate process
Visiting opportunities
The best way to find out more about our campus and student life is by experiencing it for yourself. There are numerous ways to come and get a taste of what life is like at Strathclyde including Open Days, Virtual Visits and Campus Tours.
Information & advice
Young learners
It’s never too early to think about your future! Think about what subjects you enjoy studying and what you would like to do after you finish school.
Senior school pupils, 6th form college students & college students
Get all the info you need about choosing your subjects and planning for uni.
Strathclyde Cares
We encourage applications to study from care leavers and anyone who has previously been cared for by a local authority.
Students with disabilities or additional support needs for learning
We have a dedicated service that offers specific advice, information & assistance to students.
International students
Our international students’ country section contains some very helpful country-specific information as well as entry requirements.
Mature students
We’re here to provide information on how to prepare and apply for university.
Parents & carers
Going to university is a big step for students and their parents and carers. We're here to help you every step of the way.
Schools & colleges
We welcome school or college groups to come and visit us on campus as well as coming to visit your school or college to give one of our presentations.
In addition to an excellent academic environment, I have felt constantly supported at every step of the way right from the time I set foot on campus
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Fees & funding
Tuition fees
The cost of studying at Strathclyde depends on the course you’re on, your level of study and where you permanently live.
Students from Scotland will usually not have to make a personal contribution to their tuition fees, although there are some exceptions to this. Students who normally live outside Scotland will usually need to pay fees.
Funding your studies
Our Funding & Financial Support Team provides advice and help to students on financial matters. Their office is open Monday to Friday from 10am until 4pm. You can drop in to the office to chat with someone or you can phone or email the team.
Chat to a student ambassador
Want to know more about what it’s like to be a student at the University of Strathclyde? A selection of our current students are here to help!
Our Unibuddy ambassadors can answer all the questions you might have about courses and studying at Strathclyde, along with offering insight into their experiences of life in Glasgow and Scotland.