We can’t wait to welcome you to the University of Stirling. Make the most of your time at Stirling from the moment you arrive on campus by working through this list.
We know you’ll be looking forward to enjoying everything the city and University have to offer. Find out about important changes at the University of Stirling for the autumn semester and see our commitment to making campus safer for 2020.
Choose what level or type of course you're studying to see when your course at Stirling starts. Start dates may have changed since you applied, so you must check information for your course.
Follow our easy online enrolment process. This includes:
If you haven’t already sorted out accommodation, on or off campus, you need to check out your accommodation options.
We’ve prepared a handy list with suggestions of what you need to bring with you. Try to be organised with your packing and just bring what you really need.
Don’t leave it to the last minute to work out how you’re getting to campus. There are some extra things to consider when travelling to campus because of the Coronavirus outbreak. Read our latest guidance about travelling to the UK and to campus.
If you're going to be driving and need a car parking permit log on to the Student Portal where a full range of application forms are available.
You'll be given access to Stirling Essentials, an on-line module in August 2020. It will help you prepare for study at University. We recommend you work through this module before you arrive. Stirling Essentials will be available throughout your studies as it is the gateway to a wide range of advice and study skills resources.
Students aged between 17 – 24 years are strongly recommended to have a MenACWY vaccination if you didn’t already get the vaccination at school or sixth-form college. Get more information on the NHS website.
Our Student Support Services team are always on hand to offer advice and guidance on a range of topics including money advice, support for disabled students and students with specific learning difficulties, as well as counselling and wellbeing support.
If you have a disability or specific learning difficulties for which you may need support please contact Student Support Services. See our Accessibility and inclusion information. There's also support information available for care experienced young people.
To avoid having to do everything on-site the day you arrive on campus, there are a few more things you can complete beforehand to make settling in easier:
We can’t wait to welcome you to the UK and to the University of Stirling. There’s a few extra things you need to do in preparation for your arrival, so we’ve prepared a useful checklist for you - International students information.
If you have any questions about student life then who better to ask than one of our current students!
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