Masthead image

Here’s how to make the most of Postgraduate Welcome Week

The wait is over! It’s finally time to join us here at the University of Stirling and kickstart your postgraduate studies, and we can’t wait to see you here on campus.  We have teamed up with the with the University of Stirling Students’ Union to create a fun and inclusive Welcome Week programme for our incoming

Read full post

Meet the Student Support Team: Christine Taylor

Student Advisor Christine with her dog

Student Advisor Christine Taylor tells us how she supports students with their mental health, what she’d like students to know about making an appointment with her, and shares her grandad’s top tip for picking new books to read. Hi Christine! Can you tell me a bit about your role and how you support students? I

Read full post

How to prepare for Undergraduate Open Day

The prospect of heading off to university is incredibly exciting. But trying to choose the perfect uni can be a little bit tricky. After all, there are loads of options out there — and the right fit for you might not necessarily be the right fit for everyone else. That’s why it’s important to ‘try

Read full post

Meet the Student Support team: Rhona Buchan

Student Hub Assistant Rhona

Student Hub Assistant Rhona tells us about the ways she supports students, what she considers the most rewarding part of her job, and how she ended up learning four languages. Hi Rhona! Can you tell me a bit about your role and how you support students? As a Student Hub Assistant, I’m the first point

Read full post

The Stirling historian and the Spice Girl

Historian Dr Ian Cawood meeting Spice Girl Mel C in Liverpool

University of Stirling historian Dr Ian Cawood appeared in the new series of BBC One’s ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ featuring Spice Girl Mel C. As a Victorian political historian, I am fairly used to remaining something of a niche item when it comes to media exposure. Having written a book on Liberal and

Read full post

Get prepared for A-Level Results Day 2024

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

Read full post

Theme by the University of Stirling