About
Since its founding in 1967, the University of Stirling has always been driven by transformative thinking and a spirit of innovation. Their mission is to do everything they can to give students the knowledge and expertise to make their impact in the world.
Everything the university does makes a positive difference in people’s lives. They are an agent for change, connecting people, innovating and transforming the lives of our students, staff and the global communities we serve. There is a constant desire to innovate and improve in order to make a difference in society. It’s how they’ve earned their global reputation for high-quality teaching and internationally acclaimed research.
The university is proud of the way it prepares students with life-long careers and employability skills. It’s why 93% of graduates here were in employment or further study 15 months after graduation (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2021, HESA).
As part of the QS Stars University Ratings 2021, the University of Stirling was awarded five stars in the areas of teaching and employability. Students gave the university a 96% satisfaction rate for lecturer expertise (International Student Barometer 2018).
Top courses
Deadlines, entry requirements & more
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Master of Science in Financial Technology (FinTech)
Upcoming intake
September (09/09/2025)
Deadline
July (07/07/2025)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements:Typically (for instance for UK students), a minimum of a second-class Honours degree or equivalent, in either a numerate subject such as maths, computing and engineering, or a business and finance subject is required.Some experience of computer programming is also required. It may take several forms such as Python, Java, C, C++. If you don’t have these formal qualifications but have relevant work or life experience, you’re still encouraged to apply, and specific cases can be considered on a case-by-case basis.The course is accessible to students with both a computing/engineering and financial/economics background.English requirements:IELTS Academic (UKVI) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5IELTS Academic (other) or IELTS Indicator (online) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5(PTE) Academic - 60 overall with 59 in each sub-skillTOEFL (IBT) - 78 overall (18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking)Trinity - ISE II pass overall with a pass in each sub-skill, ISE III pass overall and pass in all sub-skills, ISE IV pass overall and pass in all sub-skillsCambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) - 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillCambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) - 180 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillAptis (4 skills) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsLanguageCert International ESOL SELT - LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 with a minimum of 33 in each sub-skillOxford Test of English (OUP) (in-centre test only) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsSQA Skills for English (SELT) and SQA Skills for English (Global) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsINTO English Language Assessment (IELA) - 169 with a minimum 162 in each sub-skillA/AS/O Level English - Grade C or aboveGCSE English - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as first language - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as second language - Grade B/6 or aboveSQA Higher English/ESOL - Grade C or aboveSQA National 5 English - Grade B or aboveInternational Baccalaureate English - Standard or Higher Level Grade 4 or aboveEuropean Baccalaureate English - L1: English: 60% or above; L2: English: 70% or above; L3: English: 70% or aboveCanada - Ontario Secondary School Certificate English Grade C (70%) or aboveView course in-platform -
Master of Science in Marketing
Upcoming intake
September (09/09/2025)
Deadline
July (07/07/2025)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements:A minimum of a second-class honours degree, or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work experience are encouraged to apply.No background in business is required but you will need to have a strong interest in marketing to get the most from the course.English requirements:IELTS Academic (UKVI) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5IELTS Academic (other) or IELTS Indicator (online) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5(PTE) Academic - 60 overall with 59 in each sub-skillTOEFL (IBT) - 78 overall (18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking)Trinity - ISE II pass overall with a pass in each sub-skill, ISE III pass overall and pass in all sub-skills, ISE IV pass overall and pass in all sub-skillsCambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) - 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillCambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) - 180 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillAptis (4 skills) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsLanguageCert International ESOL SELT - LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 with a minimum of 33 in each sub-skillOxford Test of English (OUP) (in-centre test only) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsSQA Skills for English (SELT) and SQA Skills for English (Global) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsINTO English Language Assessment (IELA) - 169 with a minimum 162 in each sub-skillA/AS/O Level English - Grade C or aboveGCSE English - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as first language - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as second language - Grade B/6 or aboveSQA Higher English/ESOL - Grade C or aboveSQA National 5 English - Grade B or aboveInternational Baccalaureate English - Standard or Higher Level Grade 4 or aboveEuropean Baccalaureate English - L1: English: 60% or above; L2: English: 70% or above; L3: English: 70% or aboveCanada - Ontario Secondary School Certificate English Grade C (70%) or aboveView course in-platform -
Master of Science in Marketing Analytics
Upcoming intake
September (09/09/2025)
Deadline
July (07/07/2025)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements:A minimum of a second-class honours degree or equivalent. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply. No background in business is required but you will need to have a strong interest in marketing and data analytics to get the most from the course.English requirements:IELTS Academic (UKVI) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5IELTS Academic (other) or IELTS Indicator (online) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5(PTE) Academic - 60 overall with 59 in each sub-skillTOEFL (IBT) - 78 overall (18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking)Trinity - ISE II pass overall with a pass in each sub-skill, ISE III pass overall and pass in all sub-skills, ISE IV pass overall and pass in all sub-skillsCambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) - 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillCambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) - 180 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillAptis (4 skills) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsLanguageCert International ESOL SELT - LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 with a minimum of 33 in each sub-skillOxford Test of English (OUP) (in-centre test only) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsSQA Skills for English (SELT) and SQA Skills for English (Global) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsINTO English Language Assessment (IELA) - 169 with a minimum 162 in each sub-skillA/AS/O Level English - Grade C or aboveGCSE English - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as first language - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as second language - Grade B/6 or aboveSQA Higher English/ESOL - Grade C or aboveSQA National 5 English - Grade B or aboveInternational Baccalaureate English - Standard or Higher Level Grade 4 or aboveEuropean Baccalaureate English - L1: English: 60% or above; L2: English: 70% or above; L3: English: 70% or aboveCanada - Ontario Secondary School Certificate English Grade C (70%) or aboveView course in-platform -
Bachelor of Arts in Business Studies (Honours)
Upcoming intake
September (08/09/2025)
Deadline
January (29/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements:Year 1 entry – Four-year honours:SQA Highers: AABB – by the end of S5 / AAAB – by the end of S6GCE A-levels: BBBIB Diploma: 30BTEC (Level 3): DDM.Widening access students : Widening access students may be eligible for an adjusted offer of entry.Year 2 entry – Three-year honours:SQA Advanced Highers: ABB.GCE A-levels: ABB.IB Diploma: 35Other Scottish qualifications:Scottish HNC/HND : Year one minimum entry - Bs in graded units.Foundation Apprenticeships : Considered to be equivalent to 1 Higher at Grade B.Other qualificationsEnglish, Welsh and Northern Irish HNC/HND : Merits and Distinctions.English, Welsh and Northern Irish access courses : Access to Higher Education - 60 credits, minimum 45 at QCF Level 3, pass at 60% or above.Essential subjects : Mathematics National 5 (B), Intermediate 2 (C), Standard Grade (3), GCSE (C/4) or equivalent.Preferred subjects : Mathematics at Higher, A-level or equivalent.English requirements:IELTS Academic (UKVI) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5IELTS Academic (other) or IELTS Indicator (online) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5(PTE) Academic - 60 overall with 59 in each sub-skillTOEFL (IBT) - 78 overall (18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking)Trinity - ISE II pass overall with a pass in each sub-skill, ISE III pass overall and pass in all sub-skills, ISE IV pass overall and pass in all sub-skillsCambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) - 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillCambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) - 180 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillAptis (4 skills) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsLanguageCert International ESOL SELT - LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 with a minimum of 33 in each sub-skillOxford Test of English (OUP) (in-centre test only) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsSQA Skills for English (SELT) and SQA Skills for English (Global) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsINTO English Language Assessment (IELA) - 169 with a minimum 162 in each sub-skillA/AS/O Level English - Grade C or aboveGCSE English - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as first language - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as second language - Grade B/6 or aboveSQA Higher English/ESOL - Grade C or aboveSQA National 5 English - Grade B or aboveInternational Baccalaureate English - Standard or Higher Level Grade 4 or aboveEuropean Baccalaureate English - L1: English: 60% or above; L2: English: 70% or above; L3: English: 70% or aboveCanada - Ontario Secondary School Certificate English Grade C (70%) or aboveView course in-platform -
Bachelor of Science in Management (Honours)
Upcoming intake
September (08/09/2025)
Deadline
January (29/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements:Year 1 entry – Four-year honours:SQA Highers: AABB – by the end of S5 / AAAB – by the end of S6GCE A-levels: BBBIB Diploma: 30BTEC (Level 3): DDM.Widening access students: Widening access students may be eligible for an adjusted offer of entry.Year 2 entry – Three-year honours:SQA Advanced Highers: ABB.GCE A-levels: ABB.IB Diploma: 35Other Scottish qualifications:Scottish HNC/HND: Year one minimum entry - Bs in graded units.Foundation Apprenticeships: Considered to be equivalent to 1 Higher at Grade B.Other qualificationsEnglish, Welsh and Northern Irish HNC/HND: Merits and Distinctions.English, Welsh and Northern Irish access courses: Access to Higher Education - 60 credits, minimum 45 at QCF Level 3, pass at 60% or above.English requirements:IELTS Academic (UKVI) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5IELTS Academic (other) or IELTS Indicator (online) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5(PTE) Academic - 60 overall with 59 in each sub-skillTOEFL (IBT) - 78 overall (18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking)Trinity - ISE II pass overall with a pass in each sub-skill, ISE III pass overall and pass in all sub-skills, ISE IV pass overall and pass in all sub-skillsCambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) - 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillCambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) - 180 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillAptis (4 skills) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsLanguageCert International ESOL SELT - LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 with a minimum of 33 in each sub-skillOxford Test of English (OUP) (in-centre test only) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsSQA Skills for English (SELT) and SQA Skills for English (Global) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsINTO English Language Assessment (IELA) - 169 with a minimum 162 in each sub-skillA/AS/O Level English - Grade C or aboveGCSE English - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as first language - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as second language - Grade B/6 or aboveSQA Higher English/ESOL - Grade C or aboveSQA National 5 English - Grade B or aboveInternational Baccalaureate English - Standard or Higher Level Grade 4 or aboveEuropean Baccalaureate English - L1: English: 60% or above; L2: English: 70% or above; L3: English: 70% or aboveCanada - Ontario Secondary School Certificate English Grade C (70%) or aboveView course in-platform -
Bachelor of Science in Biology (Honours)
Upcoming intake
September (08/09/2025)
Deadline
January (29/01/2025)
Academic Requirement
Entry requirements:Entry requirements:Year 1 entry – Four-year honours:SQA Highers: AABB – by the end of S5 / AAAB – by the end of S6GCE A-levels: BBB.IB Diploma: 30BTEC (Level 3): DDM.Essential subjects: To include one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics..Year 2 entry – Three-year honours:SQA Advanced Highers: ABB.GCE A-levels: ABB.IB Diploma: 35Essential subjects: To include Biology and one of Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology or Physics.Other Scottish qualifications:Scottish HNC/HND : Year one minimum entry - Bs in graded units.Foundation Apprenticeships : Considered to be equivalent to 1 Higher at Grade B.Essential subjects : To include one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics at Scottish Higher level or equivalent at Grade B, if HNC or Access course is not science related.Other qualificationsEnglish, Welsh and Northern Irish HNC/HND : Merits and Distinctions.English, Welsh and Northern Irish access courses : Access to Higher Education - 60 credits, minimum 45 at QCF Level 3, pass at 60% or above.Essential subjects : To include one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Physics.English requirements:IELTS Academic (UKVI) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5IELTS Academic (other) or IELTS Indicator (online) - 6.0 with no sub-skill below 5.5(PTE) Academic - 60 overall with 59 in each sub-skillTOEFL (IBT) - 78 overall (18 in reading, 17 in writing, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking)Trinity - ISE II pass overall with a pass in each sub-skill, ISE III pass overall and pass in all sub-skills, ISE IV pass overall and pass in all sub-skillsCambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) - 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillCambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) - 180 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skillAptis (4 skills) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsLanguageCert International ESOL SELT - LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B2 with a minimum of 33 in each sub-skillOxford Test of English (OUP) (in-centre test only) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsSQA Skills for English (SELT) and SQA Skills for English (Global) - CEFR B2 overall and B2 in all sub-skillsINTO English Language Assessment (IELA) - 169 with a minimum 162 in each sub-skillA/AS/O Level English - Grade C or aboveGCSE English - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as first language - Grade C/4 or aboveiGCSE English as second language - Grade B/6 or aboveSQA Higher English/ESOL - Grade C or aboveSQA National 5 English - Grade B or aboveInternational Baccalaureate English - Standard or Higher Level Grade 4 or aboveEuropean Baccalaureate English - L1: English: 60% or above; L2: English: 70% or above; L3: English: 70% or aboveCanada - Ontario Secondary School Certificate English Grade C (70%) or aboveView course in-platform
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Scholarships
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Scholarships
- International Undergraduate Scholarship - £2,000 tuition fee waiver per annum for a maximum of four years of undergraduate study
- Postgraduate India Scholarship - This scholarship is awarded in the form of a £4,000 tuition fee waiver
- Postgraduate International Excellence Scholarship - University of Stirling - £7,000
- EU Postgraduate Scholarship - £5,000 tuition fee discount
- EU Undergraduate Scholarship - £5,000 fee discount every year, plus Honours year scholarship
- US - Commonwealth Shared Scholarships - Varies
- Undergraduate USA Scholarship - £20,000
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