Set up over 200 years prior 'for the benefit of humanity', the University of Strathclyde is famous for amazing educating, research and solid connections with industry, government and business.
Our roots can be followed back to 1796, when Professor John Anderson's legacy set up a 'position of valuable learning' – the main advanced education foundation to be made in Scotland amid the Enlightenment. This convention stays at the heart of our ethos today, as a main worldwide mechanical college.
We are arranged in the heart of Glasgow – one of the UK's biggest urban areas – and we have an energetic, worldwide group including more than 20,000 understudies from more than 100 countries, with abroad understudies representing more than 15% of the aggregate.
Area and Transport
Situated in the focal point of Glasgow, one of Europe's most energizing urban areas, and near Scotland's shocking landscape, including Loch Lomond. The downtown area has a dynamic expressions scene, bleeding edge music, incredible nightlife, an energizing choice of places to eat out and a great deal more.
The grounds has a downtown area near focal prepare and transport stations and is just 20 minutes from Glasgow Airport.
Strathclyde is contributing £350 million more than 10 years to change its dynamic and advanced grounds.
A broad guide of the University can be discovered on the web.
Passage Requirements
Passage necessities shift contingent upon the course you pick. For additional data, visit the online outline, accessible on the web.
Understudy Mix
The 19,960 understudies selected in the scholastic year 2013/14 involve:
Level of study
Undergrad
70%
Postgraduate
30%
Method of study
Full Time
76%
Low maintenance
24%
Habitation
UK
84%
EU
6%
Other
10%
Understudy sexual orientation
Male
51%
Female
49%
Course Flexibility
Strathclyde has a notoriety for inventive, adaptable realizing which is important to understudies and managers. The University has more than 400 degree courses crosswise over regions of skill in business, building, science and humanities and sociologies. Imminent understudies can browse undergrad, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degree courses.
Understudies can take elective subjects outwith their teach, including classes at the Hunter Center for Entrepreneurship intended to create employable aptitudes.
BA in Arts and Social Sciences offers a scope of subjects before maybe a couple are considered top to bottom at Honors level.
The Center for Lifelong Learning has points of interest of night and weekend classes and other learning choices. Additional data is accessible on the web.
Universal Study Center
The International Study Center offers universal understudies on grounds degree readiness for undergrad and postgraduate degrees.
The pathway programs furnishes understudies with the essential scholarly abilities and English dialect coaching to attempt a degree at the University of Strathclyde.
Additional data is accessible on our site.
Instructing Standards
As per the latest National Student Survey (NSS), our understudy fulfillment levels remain at 89% (over the UK HEI normal), and our understudies rate us more profoundly than the normal score for UK colleges regarding Teaching, Learning Resources, Personal Development and Students' Union.
Branches of knowledge with especially solid showings in the NSS included: Microbiology (98%), Chemistry (97%), Finance (97%), Economics and Management Studies both scored 96% and Marketing scored 95%.
Investigate Standards
Strathclyde has a pleased history of imparting and adding to the functional uses of research. We execute a multi-disciplinary way to deal with handle worldwide difficulties utilizing global accomplices from industry and the educated community.
We accomplished a phenomenal general result for the Research Excellence Framework (REF2014) with Strathclyde situated as eighteenth by and large in the UK as far as research power measurements. This positive move places us in the main five greatest movers in the UK amongst the 'exploration intensives'.
Highlights of Strathclyde's REF2014 comes about incorporate our Physics division which was set top in the UK, Strathclyde Business School put in the main 10 in the UK and number 1 in Scotland, seven of our eight Engineering offices accomplishing best 10 rankings in the UK, Pharmacy, Biomedical Engineering and Speech and Language Therapy examine at Strathclyde accomplishing fourth in the UK and first in Scotland, alongside real upgrades in the REF group table positions inside of Government and Public Policy, Social Work and History.
Our dedication to front line research is exhibited by critical interest in world-class base which is a piece of our more extensive £350M grounds improvement extends.
We are lead, or accomplice, in 17 Centers for Doctoral Training (CDT) which offer access to prestigious studentships and quality preparing in both subject particular and transferable aptitudes. The territories secured by these Centers mirror our dedication to coordinate world-class examine groups with spearheading outer organizations in an interdisciplinary domain in such subjects as: Medical Devices, Wind Energy, Future Power Networks and Smart Grids, Next Generation Accelerators, Continuous Manufacturing and Optics and Photonics.
Communitarian work between our Faculties and Professional Services saw December's festivals to stamp the foundation of the University of Strathclyde's new Technology and Innovation Center (TIC). With a general domains duty of around £350M, regardless we have parts more to come in making our reality class grounds.
To national and global praise, we were welcomed by the UK Minister for Universities and Science to assume liability - with our accomplices BIS and Surrey University - for the vital improvement of the UK's National Physical Laboratory. We were honored this despite wild, fantastic rivalry, demonstrating the expanding regard in which we are held.
Scholastic Strengths
Top notch educating is educated by research into instructing and learning and additionally scholastic grant.
Strathclyde advances greatness through persistent development in the educational modules and in ways to deal with instructing and learning. We give learning encounters that make understudies exceptionally employable, equipped for cutting edge concentrate on and certain about their own particular capacities. Our understudies have higher than normal graduate job rates.
The University's scholastic quality is shown by its joint effort with other Scottish colleges through research pooling activities, also its connections with exceptional accomplices abroad. Strathclyde has more than 200 community oriented understandings in more than 50 nations, and an expected 2,000 casual connections around the globe.
Since 2012, the University has been home to the Confucius Institute for Scotland's Schools, a broad place for the advancement of Chinese dialect and culture.
The University keeps on supporting a global activity for the foundation of Age-Friendly colleges. Initially dispatched in November 2012 by Irish Taoiseach Enda Kenny and Dublin City University Brian MacCraith, this activity advances and empowers the cooperation of more established grown-ups in the greater part of colleges' center exercises. The move concurred with the 25th commemoration festivity of the Learning in Later Life Program, which offers more seasoned individuals chances to widen their abilities and premiums – one of the first of its kind in the UK and one of the biggest around the world.
Strathclyde, in organization with the University of Dundee, hosts the main Fulbright Scotland Summer Institute for understudies from the USA. The offer was made to the UK-UK Fulbright Commission, one of the world's most prestigious worldwide trade programs.
College classes
Strathclyde Business School is triple authorize – the main business college in Scotland, and one of just 66 on the planet to be triple certify, holding accreditation from the worldwide bodies, AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS.
Strathclyde is the main University in the UK to offer a four-year prosthetics and orthotics degree.
Sort of Qualification:
All Postgraduate (617)
All Undergraduate (319)
To begin with Degree (319)
LLB (15)
LLM (19)
MBA (5)
Postgraduate (Research) (158)
Postgraduate (Taught) (459)
Method of study:
Remove/online (26)
Full-time (607)
Full-time with time abroad (32)
Other (2)
Low maintenance (269)
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Understudy Facilities
More than 1,500 grounds PCs in more than 30 PC labs, with most open every minute of every day.
Broad grounds wide wi-fi organize, including shared territories of understudy homes.
An open IT helpdesk with an out-of-hours bolster benefit accessible by telephone and email.
An individual understudy email account with 25GB of capacity, which you can access from your own particular PC or cell phone.
A choice of free programming from driving brands including Microsoft.
PEGASUS understudy web entryway for a large group of administrations including enlistment, money, picking classes and exam comes about.
Valuable application offering access to your data on the go.
Access to MyPlace, our virtual e-learning environment where you can get to course materials and learn on the web.
An IT preparing benefit giving access to web preparing, class preparing and 1:1 educational cost in the product you have to utilize.
For additional data, visit IT and Technical Services on our site.
Library
The University Library has a wide assortment of regions suitable for individual or gathering think about work. There are broad Wi-Fi zones for portable PC utilize and territories with settled PCs. The Library has around one million print volumes and also access to more than 540,000 electronic books and more than 38,000 e-diaries that can be utilized all day, every day from any suitably empowered PC.
The Library gives access to materials and data assets, helping understudies with their studies in a steady learning environment. Master and inviting staff work intimately with scholastic partners and ar
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