University of Strathclyde: Statistics

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#334 of 14,131 In the World
#130 of 2,785 In Europe
#34 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#5 of 18 In Scotland
#2 of 5 In Glasgow
#13 of 1,004 For Marine Engineering
Top100 For 21 other topics
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Acceptance rate
42%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Bachelor
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate42%
Admissions RequirementsScottish Certificate of Education (SCE) with passes in 5 approved subjects, including pass in English, with 3 at the Higher ('H') grade, or General Certificate of Education (GCE) with passes in 3 subjects at Advanced ('A') level. SCE with passes in 4 approved subjects, including pass in English, at 'H' and one at 'A' level, or 2 at 'H' and 2 at 'A' or 3 at 'A'; or recognized foreign equivalent. Proficiency in English, IELTS 6.0 (TOEFL 550-600) is required
Academic CalendarSeptember to June (September - January; January-June)

We've calculated the 42% acceptance rate for University of Strathclyde based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

University of Strathclyde is a world-class research university with 56,805 scientific papers published and 1,142,694 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Materials Science, and Medicine.

Publications
56,805
Citations
1,142,694

University of Strathclyde majors

by publication & citation count

Engineering
34,484 / 679,048
Physics
32,032 / 652,807
Chemistry
28,320 / 631,470
Biology
25,423 / 608,979
Computer Science
23,965 / 456,736
Quantum and Particle physics
23,845 / 471,554
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
22,999 / 428,681
Environmental Science
22,415 / 441,097
Materials Science
17,662 / 348,436
Medicine
16,205 / 395,645
Organic Chemistry
15,197 / 360,093
Business
12,766 / 266,491
Political Science
12,749 / 244,013
Geology
11,904 / 240,104
Geography and Cartography
11,737 / 211,565
Biochemistry
11,737 / 334,438
Mathematics
11,644 / 252,429
Law
11,633 / 227,773
Philosophy
10,726 / 195,052
Psychology
10,630 / 262,631
Optical Engineering
10,566 / 200,932
Electrical Engineering
10,339 / 169,124
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
9,768 / 166,876
Genetics
9,525 / 266,251
Sociology
9,481 / 197,025
Statistics
8,465 / 192,980
Ecology
8,212 / 175,802
Economics
8,067 / 179,884
History
7,306 / 118,444
Mechanical Engineering
7,041 / 111,954
Management
6,667 / 148,935
Paleontology
6,662 / 151,471
Telecommunications
6,169 / 93,153
Archaeology
6,151 / 112,908
Metallurgical Engineering
5,614 / 110,768
Pathology
5,478 / 143,357
Linguistics
5,350 / 88,699
Art & Design
4,633 / 74,427
Aerospace Engineering
4,540 / 71,556
Machine Learning
4,240 / 89,103

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 614 3361
1991 662 3579
1992 743 4195
1993 766 4413
1994 861 5061
1995 823 5727
1996 996 6600
1997 1005 6868
1998 1022 8131
1999 1033 8758
2000 1096 10052
2001 1062 10883
2002 972 12075
2003 1077 14379
2004 1116 15893
2005 1119 18568
2006 1155 21342
2007 1462 23660
2008 1461 26462
2009 1606 30438
2010 1686 34126
2011 1971 38924
2012 1704 43603
2013 1792 49044
2014 1783 52349
2015 1798 54493
2016 1952 55847
2017 2173 60379
2018 2185 62465
2019 2614 72909
2020 2826 85131
2021 3318 110934
2022 2686 101790
Academic rankings

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by University of Strathclyde.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Bachelor's Degree Architecture, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Natural Sciences
Bachelor's Honours Degree Architecture, Education, Engineering, Fine Arts, Law, Natural Sciences
Postgraduate Diploma Engineering
Master's Degree Architecture, Business Administration, Law, Literature, Natural Sciences
Doctorate Accountancy, Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering, Architecture, Biomedical Engineering, Biomedicine, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Economics, Education, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Engineering Management, English, Environmental Engineering, Finance, History, Human Resources, Information Sciences, Law, Management, Marine Engineering, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Modern Languages, Naval Architecture, Pharmacy, Physics, Political Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Statistics

University of Strathclyde alumni

  1. John Logie Baird

    John Logie Baird
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1888-1946 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    entrepreneurnon-fiction writerengineerinventorphysicist
    Biography

    John Logie Baird FRSE was a Scottish inventor, electrical engineer, and innovator who demonstrated the world's first live working television system on 26 January 1926. He went on to invent the first publicly demonstrated colour television system and the first viable purely electronic colour television picture tube.

  2. Lauren Mayberry

    Lauren Mayberry
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1987-.. (age 36)
    Enrolled in the University of Strathclyde
    Studied law
    Occupations
    journalistsingersongwritersinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Lauren Eve Mayberry is a Scottish singer, musician and songwriter. She is the vocalist and percussionist of the Scottish pop band Chvrches. In Chvrches, Mayberry co-writes and co-produces the songs with Iain Cook and Martin Doherty, and sings as the lead vocalist. She also plays drums and keyboards. Mayberry is a soprano.

  3. Omar Abdullah

    Omar Abdullah
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1970-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Omar Abdullah is an Indian politician and former Chief Minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.

  4. Alex Kapranos

    Alex Kapranos
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1972-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    songwriterguitaristsinger
    Biography

    Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley is a Scottish musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and author. He is best known as the lead singer and guitarist of Scottish rock band Franz Ferdinand. He has also been a part of the supergroups FFS and BNQT.

All 100 notable alumni

University of Strathclyde faculties and divisions

Faculty : Engineering Architecture, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering, Engineering, Engineering Drawing and Design, Engineering Management, Marine Engineering, Marine Transport, Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering
Faculty : Humanities and Social Sciences Arts and Humanities, Celtic Languages and Studies, Education, English, Foreign Languages Education, French, Geography, German, Government, History, Italian, Law, Linguistics, Modern Languages, Political Sciences, Psychology, Regional Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Speech Therapy and Audiology, Sports
Faculty : Science Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Immunology, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Physics, Physiology, Statistics
School : Business Accountancy, Business and Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Finance, Hotel Management, Human Resources, Information Sciences, International Business, Law, Management, Marketing, Technology, Tourism

General information

Founded 1964
Motto The Place of Useful Learning

Location and contacts

Address 16 Richmond Street
Glasgow, G1 1XQ
United Kingdom
City population 626,000

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