University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde is a public research institution located in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1796, it is the second-oldest university in Glasgow, offering a wide selection of degree programs across four faculties. Recognized for innovation and research, it fosters strong industry partnerships and commitment to graduate employability.

Overview

Established in 1796 as the 'place of useful learning', the University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological university situated in the heart of Scotland's largest city, Glasgow. It is committed to innovation, offering students a flexible, relevant curriculum, created and delivered in partnership with industry professionals. Home to Scotland’s largest Faculty of Engineering and embracing a strong entrepreneurial culture, the university encourages students' innovation and creativity. Research at Strathclyde is groundbreaking and addresses the major societal challenges of our time, through to smaller, local projects that make a significant contribution to our community. This focus on 'useful learning' ensures research, teaching and learning is always impactful, relevant and responsive. The university's trailblazing spirit of innovation and pursuit of excellence continues to drive it forward, making it one of the UK's top institutions for research and academia.