University of Strathclyde

United Kingdom

About Strathclyde

Established more than 200 years ago 'for the good of mankind', the University of Strathclyde is renowned for excellent teaching, research and strong links with industry, government and business.

The university is Scotland's third largest university by number of students, with students and staff from over 100 countries. It is also one of the 39 old universities in the UK comprising the distinctive second cluster of elite universities after Oxbridge. The institution was awarded University of the Year 2012 and Entrepreneurial University of the year 2013 by Times Higher Education.

Campuses

The campus is located in the centre of Glasgow, one of Europe's most exciting cities, and close to Scotland's stunning scenery, including Loch Lomond. The city centre has a vibrant arts scene, cutting-edge music, legendary nightlife, an exciting selection of places to eat out and much more.

The campus has a city centre location close to central train and bus stations and is only 20 minutes from Glasgow Airport.
Strathclyde is investing £350 million over 10 years to transform its dynamic and digital campus. Here are some amenities near our campus.

Information
Year Founded
1796
Student Population
15770
Staff Population
796
Male to Female Ratio
52 : 48
International Students
14.%
Foundation
Colleges
Social
Accreditations
Strengths
Bioengineering
CUG 2021, Medical Technology
2nd
Civil Engineering
USNews 2024, Civil Engineering
2nd
English & Literature
CUG 2023, Creative Writing
2nd
Languages
Times 2021, French
2nd
Chemistry
Times 2021, Chemistry
3rd
Social Work & Policy
CUG 2024, Social Policy
4th
Economics
Times 2021, Economics
5th
Law
Times 2025, Law
6th
Physics
USNews 2024, Optics
7th
Psychology
Times 2025, Psychology
7th
Electrical Engineering
USNews 2024, Engineering
9th
Marine Engineering
USNews 2024, Engineering
9th
Materials Engineering
USNews 2024, Engineering
9th
Architecture
CUG 2024, Architecture
12th
Business Studies
CUG 2024, Marketing
12th
History
Times 2021, History
12th
Politics
Times 2021, Politics
12th
Chemical Engineering
CUG 2024, Chemical Engineering
13th
Education
Times 2025, Education
15th
Mechanical Engineering
CUG 2024, Mechanical Engineering
16th
Scholarships
Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship
Up to £3280 for tuition
Limited quantity
Dean’s International Excellence Award (Social Sciences)
£3000 for tuition
Limited quantity
Faculty of Science Elite Scholarships
Up to £3000 for tuition
Limited quantity
Strathclyde Business School Masters Scholarships
£7000 for tuition
Limited quantity
Strathclyde Business School Dean's Excellence Awards
£2000 for tuition
Unlimited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity
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Notable alumni

Inderjit Singh MP of Singapore
Inderjit Singh is an entrepreneur and former politician in Singapore's parliament representing the Ang Mo Kio GRC from 1996 to 2015. He completed his MBA at the University of Strathclyde in 1991, and also received the Strathclyde Alumni Distinguished Entrepreneur Award in 2013.

John Logie Baird Inventor of Television
Born in 1888, John Logie Baird is credited as the inventor of the television, and demonstrated the first purely electronic colour television picture tube. His early experiments resulted in the broadcast of a static image in 1924. By 1928, Baird Television Company Ltd had made the first transatlantic television transmission – from London to New York.
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