Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport

We’re the premier research-intensive education provider for nurses, midwives, health and sports professionals in Scotland.

We're dedicated to transforming lives by improving the health and wellbeing of individuals, patients, carers and communities.

We offer innovative, award-winning BSc, BA and postgraduate courses in nursing, health science, sport, exercise science, psychology and coaching. We tackle global issues with our world-leading research.

Study at the University of Stirling and discover how our degrees will prepare you to be the difference and transform lives.

Cash incentives drive weight loss in men

Cash incentives drive weight loss in men

A major UK study led by health experts at the University of Stirling has found that offering financial incentives is effective in helping men to lose weight.

Policy changes needed if UK is to be age-friendly, say healthy ageing experts

Policy changes needed if UK is to be age-friendly, say healthy ageing experts

Policy changes are needed at central and local government levels to ensure an age-friendly UK, say experts at the University of Stirling.