University of Stirling

Stirling, Stirling

#=452 QS Global World Ranking
PublicStatus
Very HighResearch Output
11,432Total Students
730Faculty
3,477Int'l Students

About

As part of the University of Stirling’s postgraduate program, students will develop the transferable skills, personal qualities and relevant work experience sought by employers in today’s highly competitive job market. The high demand for Stirling graduates is evidenced by 96% of our graduates in employment, or further study, within six months of graduating.

Additionally, the University achieved a 5-star excellence award for Employability (QS Stars, 2014).

Stirling is Scotland’s official University for Sporting Excellence. The campus...
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About

Additionally, the University achieved a 5-star excellence award for Employability (QS Stars, 2014).

Stirling is Scotland’s official University for Sporting Excellence. The campus...
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University highlights

2014
#501-550
2015
#501-550
2016
#=384
2017
#385
2018
#401-410
2019
#=417
2020
#=478
2021
#=485
2022
#=471
2023
#501-510
2024
#=431
2025
#=452

Ranking criteria

26.4

Overall

11.2

Academic Reputation

30.3

Citations per Faculty

15.8

Employment Outcomes

9.4

Employer Reputation

9.3

Faculty Student Ratio

76.9

International Faculty Ratio

61.6

International Research Network

81.3

International Students Ratio

76.1

Sustainability

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Student & Staff

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Total students

11,432

PG students

25%

UG students

75%

International students

3,477

PG students

47%

UG students

53%

Total faculty staff

730

Int'l staff

216

Domestic staff

514

Total students

11,432

PG students

25%

UG students

75%

International students

3,477

PG students

47%

UG students

53%

Total faculty staff

730

Domestic staff

514

Int'l staff

216

2025

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Scholarships

Offered

Yes

The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.