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UCAS code: S75

We are a world-class institution with a thriving community spirit, renowned for its beautiful, inspiring and safe campus in the heart of Stirling, Scotland, UK. Stirling University offers one of the most picturesque campuses in the UK. The campus is home to a large number of students and has a real sense of community spirit. It has a high standard of teaching and offers a safe all-round learning experience for its students. Moreover we are Scotland's University for sporting excellence, and boast some of the finest facilities.
Source: University of Stirling Students' Union

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How students describe this university

We asked more than 11,000 undergraduates to say how far they would describe their uni as having the following characteristics. We carry out this analysis where we have scores from at least 30 students. You can also see whether these ratings are high, medium or low compared to other universities.

Varied union activities

72%

Medium

Sporty

94%

High

Political

63%

High

Diverse local nightlife

51%

Low

Creative

60%

Medium

Vital stats

Sources: NSS, DLHE & HESA
% of graduates in work or further study 98% High
Average graduate salary £22k Medium
Student satisfaction score 80% Low

Number of students

14,900

students attended last year

Undergraduate / Postgraduate

61%

of students are undergrads

Full-time / Part-time

4%

of students are part-time

Male / Female

36%

of students are male

Young / Mature

27%

of students aged over 21

UK / Non-UK

18%

of students here are from outside the UK

What students say about this university

97 comments (31 students)
    • Accommodation is good and the library and Union are very nice. Nice places to walk around and study outside and a good gym.

      2023, 1st year student, History

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    • Offer good scolarships, the accommodation is fairly priced and the food is affordable.

      2023, 1st year student, History

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    • Facilities and campus are great but lots of the work is online and outdated as was recorded 3 years ago in a different political climate and during a pandemic and lockdown which are not entirely relevant to life nowadays meaning there are no up to date examples given

      2023, 1st year student, History

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    • There’s both in person and online help lines and support networks that you can contact for help. The teachers are also very helpful and answer their emails quickly.

      2023, 1st year student, History

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    • Five stars: Excellent

      2023, 1st year student, Criminology

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    • University of Stirling overall is a great University with great professors and tutors. The professors and tutors are very helpful with great communication skills they have high level teaching with lots of academic resources . The university has amazing facilities with numerous food shops and an amazing union, the sports centre is amazing it has a great sports facilities such as Golf, Rugby, Football pitches a two level Gym and many inside and outside courts for Tennis and Badminton as well as a race track and an Olympic size Swimming pool. The university as in a general place is aesthetically pleasing there is a lake in the middle of the university also the university also has a lot of trees and greenery. The financial impact is not bad everything is in an affordable price.

      2023, 1st year student, Criminology

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