Welcome flexibility campus choice environment
Welcome 10.00Introductory presentations - Overview of the University - A student perspective - Student finance 11.00Campus Tour 12.00Lunch 1.00Departmental Visit Departmental Visit End
University of Stirling flexibility campus choice environment
Introduction Established in 1967 Set in the heart of central Scotland
5,800 Undergraduates 1,200 Postgraduates 1,000 Diploma Nurses 65% Scottish 20% Rest of UK 15% International Student Population
Purpose built campus includes: Teaching & learning facilities Students ’ Association MacRobert Arts Centre Sports facilities Accommodation The Campus
On campus halls available for all first years 2nd & 3rd years often spent in university flats or private flats in Stirling Final years often return to flats on campus Accommodation
Student Life Highly residential university: Very sociable - easy to get to know people Many active clubs and societies Campus bars plus Stirling town Lots of sport Plenty of part-time work
Semester system Modular degree structure Continuous assessment Flexibility Academic Life
Single Honours Year Semester Subject 1Subject 2Subject 3 11Management 1Sociology 1French 1 2Management 2Sociology 2French 2 23Management 3Sociology 3 4Adv. Marketing Sociology 4Option 35Adv. MarketingOption Option 6Adv. MarketingMarketing Opt.Option 47Adv. MarketingOption 8Dissertation Marketing
Combined Honours Year Semester Subject 1Subject 2Subject 3 11Management 1Sociology 1French 1 2Management 2Sociology 2French 2 23Sociology 3French 3 4Sociology 4French 4Sociology Opt. Year Abroad 35SociologyFrench/SocFrench lang 6Semester Study Abroad 47SociologyFrench LangFrench 8SociologySociologyFrench Sociology with French
Arts & Humanities Business & Management Human Sciences Natural Sciences also many combined degrees Subjects Available
University of Stirling flexibility campus choice environment
Student Finance Financial information for: Young Scots Mature Scots Those from elsewhere in the UK Living expenses Other sources of funding
Young Scots No tuition fees Graduate Endowment contribution £ 2,000 on graduation - added to loan Combination of Bursary, Loan and Parental Contribution - up to £ 3,815 - £ 4,315 Supplementary grants e.g. travel expenses
Young Scots Low income (c £ 10,000) Full Bursary + Medium Student Loan Middle income (c £ 25,000) Some Parental support + Reduced Bursary + Increased Student Loan High income (c £ 45,000) Increased Parental support + Reduced Student Loan
Mature Scots No tuition fees No Graduate Endowment Contribution Loan - up to £ 3,815 Mature Students ’ Bursary Supplementary grants e.g. travel expenses
Tuition fees - up to £ 1,075 per year (means tested) Final/fourth year free Student Loans - up to £ 3,815 (means tested) Supplementary grants Other UK
Living Costs Monthly2 Semesters Rent £ £ 250 £ 1,400 - £ 2,300 Books/Stationary £ 25 £ 225 Personal items £ 40 £ 360 Food £ 140 £ 1260 Entertainment £ 100 £ 900 Clothing £ 20 £ 180 Telephone £ 15 £ 135 TV Licence £ 10 £ 100 On-campus total £ £ 600 £ £ 5,440 Plus … Travel £ 30 £ 270 Bills (gas/electricity) £ 35 £ 315 Off-campus total £ £ 665 £ £ 6,025
Part-time work Sponsorship and trusts University Scholarships Sources of funding
University of Stirling flexibility campus choice environment
Entry Requirements Arts & HumanitiesBBBC - ABBB Business & ManagementBBBC - BBBB Human SciencesBBBC Natural SciencesBBCC Nursing & Midwifery5 Standard grades or equivalent HNC/HND3-6 merits or Access Course
Young Scots AnnualTotal ParentalParentalsupport IncomesupportBursaryLoanpackage £ 10,000- £ 2000 £ 2315 £ 4315 £ 15,000- £ 1174 £ 3141 £ 4315 £ 20,000 £ 45 £ 627 £ 3143 £ 3815 £ 25,000 £ 601 £ 81 £ 3133 £ 3815 £ 30,000 £ £ 2659 £ 3815 £ 35,000 £ £ 2103 £ 3815 £ 40,000 £ £ 1548 £ 3815 £ 45,000 £ £ 821 £ 3815 £ 50,000 £ £ 750 £ 3815