University of Strathclyde

Glasgow

  • Location: City

Student life

Join us in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city, and be part of our vibrant international community with over 30,000 students from over 140 countries. Living and studying in Glasgow you’ll experience world-class architecture, a diverse culinary scene, vibrant nightlife and outstanding shopping with our world-famous ‘style mile’.

Here at Strathclyde, we want you to feel right at home and be able to make the most of your stathlife experience!

Our Strath Union has over 200 clubs and societies for you to choose from, all offering you the opportunity to meet new friends and get involved in something you feel passionately about. Our Campus Village provides self-catered accommodation, situated close to local shops, restaurants, cafes, bars and other entertainment, making your Strathliving experience even better!

What's it like to live in Scotland?
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Scotland’s fantastic history includes its universities – with Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and St Andrews among the oldest in the UK. These and many more universities in Scotland offer some of the most incredible surroundings to study in.

Glasgow was named the UK’s top cultural and creative city (The Cultural and Creative Cities Monitor 2019 report), while millions descend on the Fringe Festival every summer.

Scottish students may not want to stray far from home – the government covers tuition fees for those studying their first undergraduate degree here.

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What's it like to live in Glasgow?
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Glasgow is jam-packed with Victorian architecture, style, and a great sense of humour.

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Campus and facilities

You'll find us in the heart of Glasgow, Scotland’s largest city. Our city centre campus is a dynamic place to study, work and live and we’re transforming our campus by investing £1 billion to create a first-class working and learning environment for our students.

Strathclyde Sport brings state of the art training, fitness, and wellbeing facilities to the heart of campus. Our new £60 million Learning & Teaching building, located in the centre of campus, includes leading-edge teaching facilities and is home to the Students’ Union and student support services.

Course locations

University of Strathclyde

McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, G1 1XQ

Main Site

McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, G1 1XQ