中文网 Site search Show/hide mobile menu Menu Facts and figures At the University of Stirling, being the difference is in our DNA. That's why we're regularly recognised across the globe for research excellence in teaching, research and offering a world-class student experience. 14,000+ students 10,300+ undergraduate students 3,800+ postgraduate students 1,500+ staff 120+ nationalities represented on campus 20% of students are from overseas Our rankings Complete University Guide 2022 The Guardian University Guide 2022 Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022 QS World University Rankings 2022 Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2021 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by Subject 2021 QS Stars University Ratings 2021 National Student Survey 2021 The International Student Barometer (ISB) 2018 Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018 Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 Winner of the UK’s highest academic honour The Institute of Aquaculture was awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize in 2019. Queen's Anniversary Prize Sports University of the Year The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020 5 stars for Teaching, Employability, Research, Internationalisation, Facilities and Inclusiveness QS Stars University Ratings 2021 Survey highlights The University of Stirling regularly performs well in a wide array of global higher education surveys. Here are some of the accolades we’ve received. One of world's top 500 universities (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020) Top 60 in the world in the Times Higher Education Golden Age University Rankings 2020 79.6% student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2021) More than 95% of all undergraduates were in employment or further study fifteen months after graduation (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020, HESA) 96% of our postgraduate leavers are in employment or further study within fifteen months of graduating (Graduate Outcomes Survey 2020, HESA) 5 faculties conducting world-leading research Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence 92,000+ alumni in 170 countries Affiliations Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) is the independent body entrusted with monitoring and advising on standards and quality in UK higher education. Find out more about how our teaching quality is assessed. Teaching Quality Athena Swan Athena SWAN is a charter established to advance the representation of women in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM). Find out about our Athena SWAN and wider equality work. Athena SWAN Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework is the national credit transfer system for all levels of qualifications in Scotland. Find out more about the credit rating system for our qualifications. Credit rating QE-TNE Scheme We participate in the sector-wide QE-TNE Scheme for the quality enhancement of UK transnational education. The scheme is a demonstration of our commitment to a high-quality UK-TNE experience. QE-TNE Scheme City of Stirling The safest student city in the UK (Complete University Guide 2020) The happiest place to live in Scotland (Rightmove Happy Home Index 2021) Discover Stirling What our students said Papoula Petri Romão Germany BSc (Hons) Psychology Studying at Stirling has been a defining time in my life. I now know what direction I want to take my career, I have made great friendships and built a strong connection to Scotland. Read Papoula's story View more student stories Contact us COVID-19: Changes at Stirling ⟩ Ask us a question ⟩ Tel: +44 (0) 1786 473171 University of Stirling Stirling FK9 4LA Scotland UK Map of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Follow us Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube LinkedIn Popular links Faculties Professional services Alumni Jobs at Stirling Getting here Students’ Union Online shop Blog Current students Staff Site information Policy, Legal and Cookies Accessibility statement Sitemap Modern Slavery Statement Scottish Charity No SC011159 BE THE DIFFERENCE © University of Stirling The University of Stirling uses cookies for advertising and analytics. Read our website privacy notice to find out more. Close