University of Stirling

Overview

The University of Stirling is an international university committed to helping students Be the D ifference in the world. Based in the heart of Scotland, Stirling is a place where ability – not background – is valued, and teaching, employability and facilities are all rated five-star (QS Stars University Ratings 202 4 ).   That’s just part of the reason Stirling was shortlisted for University of the Year in the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2024 , rated top 3 0 in the UK for postgraduate teaching (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 202 4 ) and number one in the UK for campus environment (The International Student Barometer 202 4 ).     With more than 170 undergraduate course combinations and over 90 postgraduate courses , including a portfolio of online courses , we equip our graduates with the knowledge, expertise and employability skills needed to succeed in the workplace. Sporting excellence    The University of Stirling is ranked 1st in the UK and 2nd in the world for sports facilities ( ISB 202 4 ) – which is why we 've been named Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence .    Our students benefit from a cutting-edge sports centre that includes sports halls, tennis courts, a gym , cycling studio, squash courts, athletics track, strength and conditioning suites, an Olympic-sized swimming pool and more.   Our campus is also home to the SportScotland Institute of Sport, Triathlon Scotland, Scottish Swimming and Tennis Scotland.   We offer more than 55 sports clubs , dozens of weekly exercise classes and non-competitive sports programmes to our students – giving them the chance to get fit, socialise or even compete at a global level.   Campus life    Sharing your passions, trying new things and making friends for life have always been at the heart of the uni experience, and the University of Stirling is the perfect place to do all three .   Stirling offers 120+ societies and sports clubs to choose from, which is just part of the reason why the University is ranked 1 st in the UK and 2 nd

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