Stirling University

The University of Stirling
Stirling
FK9 4LA
Tel: 01786 473171
Website: www.stir.ac.uk
Student enquiries: Student Recruitment & Admissions Office (tel: 01786 467046, Fax: 01786 466800, email: recruitment(at)stir.ac.uk).
Applications: UCAS

Overview

Broad study areas: Natural sciences; management, finance & business law; education; arts; languages; social sciences.

Students: Total 9000 (7000 full-time, 2000 part-time); male/female ratio 2:3. First degree students 7000 (6000 full-time, 1000 part-time), of which 350 international, 1000 mature on entry. Postgraduates 2000. Teaching staff: 440 (140 research).

In Brief

A top UK research-led university.

Location: Central Scotland.

Average UCAS points on entry: 250+.

Admissions information: AS-levels accepted in combination with 2+ A-levels or equivalent. UCAS tariff not used; offers made on basis of specific grades.

Drop-out rate: 6%.

State school entry: 92%.

Accommodation: All first years guaranteed accommodation.