Category: Campus life

Graduation – What’s Next?

Friends celebrating graduation

You’ve made it! You’ve completed your studies, got yourself a degree, and had your graduation photos taken by the loch…so now what? Life after University can be exciting and terrifying in equal measure! Some graduates have a plan, some graduates plan to have a plan and some just don’t want to think about plans at

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Celebrating the Persian tradition of Nowruz [student blog]

My name is Emily, and I’m a fourth year Criminology and Sociology student who’s originally from London. The University of Stirling has around 120 nationalities represented on campus, and with that comes lots of opportunity to learn about different cultures and experience new things! Homesickness is something that a lot of students are worried about

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Get prepared for A-Level Results Day 2023

Group of students walking around the loch

We know waiting for those results will now feel like agony especially if you need certain grades to get your place at university. First bit of advice – don’t panic. Whatever happens with your results, there’s still going to be plenty of options for you. Clearing is now a very common way of applying to

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Easter Break Opening Hours

Library and Information Centre The Library will be open during the Easter weekend. Friday 7 April – Monday 9 April inclusive. Opening hours are: Outwith these hours you will still be able to access PCs in Campus Central and printers in the Campus Central. Campus Eats The Sports Centre Have a wonderful Easter break!

Your Stirling Bucket List

Stirling Castle

Are you ready for adventure? Heading off to uni is all about trying new things. You’re going to be surrounded by loads of amazing people from all over the world. You’ll experience countless new sights, sounds, tastes and experiences – and if you want to make the most of your time at university and truly

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Your welcome week checklist

City of Stirling - Wallace Monument

This is it: you’ve put in the work, secured an offer and it’s almost time to join us here at the University of Stirling. We’re so excited to welcome you onto campus, and we want to do our best to help you make the most of your first weeks at Stirling. That’s why we’ve put

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5 life skills you’ll learn in your first year of university 

photo of students walking on campus - life skills at uni

A lot of students step onto campus for Freshers Week thinking they’ve got the world pretty figured out – but after the fun vibes of welcome events start to fade and you get into your new routine, it’s going to become crystal clear that you’ve still got a few important lessons to learn about adulting. 

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#ThisIsStirling Competition

We’re delighted to welcome our newest bunch of University of Stirling students’ on to campus this semester. In fact, we’re SO buzzing that we’re only going and givinng away a BRAND NEW APPLE WATCH to a lucky winner! That’s right, some lucky student will be sporting a shiny new Apple Watch Series 7 so you

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