Universities with which we partner

Australia
Canada
Europe
Hong Kong
Japan
USA

Australia

Flinders University

Located a few miles from the city centre, and only 20 minutes from the beach and hills. Flinders is everything a modern university should be - progressive and dynamic yet still friendly and accessible. Exchanges are offered in a variety of subjects, including film and media and law (BA).
www.flinders.edu.au

University of Sydney

Located in the heart of the city centre, Sydney is Australia's oldest university. Courses are offered in arts, sciences and humanities.
www.usyd.edu.au

Canada

Ryerson University, Toronto

Located right in the heart of downtown Toronto, Ryerson has recently expanded from being a purely departmental exchange to a university-wide exchange. Courses are offered in mainly business-related and some media areas and this is a great opportunity for students to experience Canadian life.
Ryerson University

University of Toronto

Also located in central Toronto, UofT is Canada's largest university with over 60,000 students. The courses offered complement Ryerson well and include classes in arts, humanities and natural Sciences.
Toronto

Carleton University

Located near central Ottawa, Canada's capital city, the university offers courses in a wide range of subject areas including journalism, sociology and politics. Carleton provides a great base for exploring North America.
Carleton

University of Victoria

Situated in the city of Victoria on Canada's spectacular west coast, UVic is one of Canada's leading universities. Opportunities are available within arts and the human and natural sciences.
Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

Simon Fraser University

Located on Canada's beautiful west coast, Simon Fraser University is an internationally recognised institution that offers top quality academic programmes. It offers a broad range of courses, including economics, biological sciences and management-related subjects. SFU is one of Canada's leading comprehensive institutions and a welcome addition to our Canadian partners.
Simon Fraser University

Europe

Exchange Universities

The University, as an international institution, offers student exchange arrangements with other universities in many countries. Stirling is currently involved in ERASMUS exchange agreements with 26 universities in Europe. Some 65 Stirling students each year study in the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain and Sweden. Please note, nomination to ERASMUS exchange places takes place within the participating department and not through application to the International & Study Abroad Office.

Spain

Sweden

• University of Gothenburg
• University of Malmo

Switzerland

• Universite de Geneve
• Universite de Neuchatel

Please go to www.stir.ac.uk/erasmus for more information

Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong

The University first offered this exchange in 2004 and it was the first programme to be offered in mainland Asia. Located in the heart of Kowloon, City University offers a wealth of opportunities to explore this culturally diverse region. You can study in a wide range of areas including business, marketing, media (combined degrees only) and biological and environmental sciences.

Students may study for either one or two semesters at CUHK. The university provides visa assistance, housing and an international exchange student support service.

City University of Hong Kong

Japan

Waseda University

One of the top universities in Japan, Waseda's 45,000 students include over 2,000 exchange students. Located in downtown Tokyo, this is a unique opportunity.
Waseda University

Kwansei Gakuin University, Osaka

Located just outside Osaka, KGU is one of our newest exchange partners and hosts a variety of diverse opportunities for semester study.
Kwansei Gakuin University

Rikkyo University, Tokyo

Located in Tokyo, Rikkyo University is a new exchange partner, offering students the chance to study for a semester at one of Japan's oldest universities. Business students in particular will find this a great opportunity.
Rikkyo University

Akita International University, Akita (one semester exchange only)

Our newest Japanese exchange based in northern Japan provides a very different environment to our other city-based exchanges in Japan. With only 600 students and a vibrant cultural mix, AIU offers a broad range of subjects in English in a beautiful rural setting.
Akita International University

USA

University of Alaska (Anchorage and Fairbanks)

Students can apply to either campus, both of which allow you to experience some of the wildest countryside on earth. Most degree programmes are permitted, but environmental science students in particular are strongly encouraged.
Anchorage
Fairbanks

University of Hawaii at Hilo

Hilo, the largest of all the Hawaiian Islands, is comprised of 13 different climate zones. The UHH campus itself offers a richly diverse student population, with a unique blend of local, mainland and international students. University of Stirling students in a variety of subject areas can benefit from this exciting new exchange. Most degree programmes are permitted.
Hawaii at Hilo

University of Illinois (at Urbana-Champaign)

This is one of the University of Stirling's most long-standing and successful exchange partnerships. Based near Chicago, UIUC is ranked amongst the top universities in the world and offers courses in a wide range of subject areas. Most degree programmes are permitted, some semester restrictions for applied social science and film and media students.
UIUC

University of Kansas

Lawrence, based near Kansas City, is one of the main college towns in the United States. It is in the US top 100 for quality and offers great opportunities for University of Stirling students within a variety of subject areas. The media and sports facilities in particular are outstanding. Most degree programmes are permitted, a particularly good match for film and media and journalism students.
Kansas

Le Moyne College

Located in Syracuse, a beautiful part of upstate New York, Le Moyne offers a good range of business and liberal arts courses. The environment at this small private college is strongly academic, and the facilities available are excellent. Most degree programmes are permitted, with liberal arts subjects a particularly good match.
Le Moyne College

University of Massachusetts at Amherst

Umass is just a few hours from both Boston and New York City, located in the beautiful New England town of Amherst. It is a great student town and has a wide range of courses available for University of Stirling students participating in the exchange.
UMass

University of Miami

The University of Miami's main campus is located on 260 acres in the city of Coral Gables, just south of Miami. The university considers itself global in terms of both its broad range of academic programmes and its highly diverse student body. Students from every state of the USA and from 114 nations around the world study at the University of Miami. Most degree programmes are permitted.
Miami

University of Mississippi new exchange

The University of Mississippi, or 'Ole Miss' as the university is more commonly known, is the flagship University of the State of Mississippi. With a beautiful campus located in Oxford, Mississippi, Ole Miss offers students the opportunity to experience the American South in all its finery. Most degree programmes are permitted.
Ole Miss

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Located on the Atlantic coast, UNCW is a long-standing exchange partner of the University of Stirling and a rising star in the public university system of North Carolina. UNCW offers the perfect environment for learning and living, one that is dynamic, demanding and engaging. Most degree programmes are permitted, with a particular emphasis on Biological and Marine sciences.
North Carolina

University of Northern Iowa new exchange

This new exchange offers the unique opportunity for one student to participate in a paid internship at the Office of International Programmes during their time at UNI. Anyone interested in international education as a career should certainly consider this exchange. UNI is a state university of around 13,000 students, located in Cedar Falls, Iowa in the heartland of America. Most degree programmes are permitted.
UNI

San Diego State University new exchange

Located in Southern California, SDSU is a large university of 34,000 students within the California State University system. This new exchange offers University of Stirling students the opportunity to study in a large and diverse campus environment and enjoy the California climate. Most degree programmes are permitted, but students in management, film and media and journalism degrees may have difficulty securing modules.
SDSU

Washington State University

The University of Stirling has been participating in an exchange with WSU since 1993. Internationally renowned, WSU is located in Pullman, a vibrant college town in eastern Washington State. This is a highly residential campus and the area offers a range of outdoor activities only a short distance away. Most degree programmes are permitted.
WSU

University of Wisconsin (at Eau Claire, La Crosse and Stout)

Students have the opportunity to study at one of three universities within the University of Wisconsin system. Most degree programmes are permitted between all three campuses.

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

90 miles east of the Twin Cities of Minneapolis-St Paul, UWEC is home to around 10,500 students and offers a wide range of academic programmes including history, management and sport and exercise science. Their Center for International Education offers a strong support network for exchange students.
Eau Claire

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Located on the Great River Road that winds north and south through 10 states, La Crosse is the hub of the 7 Rivers Region – a beautiful place to be! The university is based on a compact 119-acre campus offering students a vibrant place to live and learn. UWLAX embraces diversity, a commitment that has markedly increased their enrolment of minority and international students.
La Crosse

University of Wisconsin - Stout

UWS is a smaller, career-focused campus with a total enrolment of around 8400 students. Located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, the university blends theory with practice to produce innovative solutions to real world problems. UWS works closely with business, industry and other educational institutions to benefit its students and grow the economy.
Stout

University of Wyoming

The University of Wyoming is a land-grant university located in Laramie, Wyoming, around two hours north of Denver. This is a great area for skiing and snowboarding, hiking and rock-climbing as well as a diverse range of cultural activities. The university is prominent in the fields of environment and natural resource research, so students in environmental science would find this a particularly rewarding exchange. Most other degree programmes are permitted.
Wyoming

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