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Study a Masters in Scotland, UK

Our vibrant, historical city is located in the heart of Scotland – making it the perfect place to start your next adventure. Choose from over 90 highly-rated Masters courses, and earn your degree alongside students from more than 140 different countries.

  • 1st in the UK, top 10 in the world for campus environment*
  • International students can apply for a Graduate Visa to stay in the UK after graduating
  • Scotland's University for Sporting Excellence and 1st in the UK for sports facilities*
  • We'll guarantee you an offer of university-managed accommodation in your first year
  • Stirling is the safest student city in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2024)
  • 1st in the UK, 2nd in the world for both social facilities and social activities*

*The International Student Barometer 2024

Choose from 90+ on-campus and online Masters courses

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Our range of Masters courses start in September or January

£7,000 Vice Chancellor's Scholarship

Students from USA and Canada can apply for our Vice Chancellor's Postgraduate International Scholarship – giving a £7,000 reduction in tuition fees.

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Graduate Visa

International students who successfully complete a UK degree can apply for the Graduate Visa, which will allow you to stay in the UK after you graduate, with no restriction on the type of work you can do.

Graduate Visa information

International student loans available

Student loans are available in selected US states and Canadian Provinces with international student loans providers, including Prodigy Finance. For USA students we're eligible to certify loan applications for the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP).

Find out more about funding options
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Find out more about studying at Stirling with one of our live webinars. Our range of webinars give you essential insights straight from our staff and students, and cover a wide range of topics - from general information to course-specific details.

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Explore our stunning campus

At the University of Stirling innovation meets breathtaking nature. Our beautiful 330-acre campus has a state-of-the-art sports centre as well as fantastic social, learning and study spaces. On-site facilities also include a theatre, cinema, cafés, pharmacy and stunning green spaces.

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