Robert Burns was born on 22 January 1759. He embodies Scottish national pride to the fullest – matched maybe only by our own Andy Murray. A celebrated poet, Burns is remembered by an annual supper which is usually held within a week of his birthday. ‘Burns Night’ is a night full of poetry, traditional food
Last week, we sent three of our Student Ambassadors to explore the Christmas markets in Edinburgh and Glasgow. As it’s their first time in Scotland for Christmas, they discovered lots of new things to enjoy! Glasgow Jessie: It only takes half an hour by train from Stirling to Glasgow. You will never feel bored on
While lots of you may travel away from Stirling during the holiday period, we know that some of you may choose to stay on or near campus. As the University will be closed from Saturday 21 December 2019 to Monday 6 January 2020, we have accumulated a list of all services available on campus during
Scotland is a magical place year-round – but around the holidays, we really up the ante. From snow-capped mountains and roaring castle fires to bustling Christmas markets, sparkling lights and rip-roaring ceilidhs, Scotland is the perfect place to spend the holidays. It doesn’t matter what you’re into or how you like to celebrate, because there’s
Our Postgraduate Open Day will take place on Wednesday 27 November. Register now to secure your place. Why Stirling? My name is Eleni, and I studied the MLitt English Language and Linguistics as a full time student for one year. Speaking from my personal experience, finding your postgraduate course it’s truly a tricky process, as you
Aliya is studying a PhD in Economics at the University of Stirling. Hear what she has to say about her time at Stirling including the courses, facilities, campus and staff, as well as why she decided Stirling was the right University to continue her studies with.
You may have just started writing your UCAS Personal Statement – or maybe you’re almost done. Either way, you need to review. Here’s a checklist to tick off all the important bits. Nail the intro [ . ] The introduction’s your opener, so make sure it stands out. Read it in isolation from everything else
Our Postgraduate Open Day will take place on Wednesday 27 November. Register now to secure your place. Why Stirling? I feel very privileged to have been given the opportunity to continue studying at the University of Stirling after completing my undergraduate degree in Sports Studies. After completing the course, I wanted to further strengthen my passion
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