Arcadia Abroad - University of Stirling

Located in the picturesque heart of central Scotland, the University of Stirling is a top-rated institution with excellent facilities, flexible academic programs, and supreme natural beauty. With a five-star overall QS Rating and five-star ratings in many academic disciplines, this modern university in a pastoral setting is home to 14,000 students, 20% of whom are from a total of 120 countries. Known for its groundbreaking and current research, including on the wider impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic, the University of Stirling maintains robust research interests in areas that are interdisciplinary in scope, including Cultures, Communities, and Society; Global Security and Resilience; and Wellbeing and Society. Among study abroad students, courses in the environmental sciences, ecology, and environmental education, marine biology, and marine science as well as in Scottish studies, film and media studies, communication, and psychology are popular. Named as Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence, Stirling’s outstanding sports facilities as well as sport-related courses are open to you and extend to the local community.