University of Strathclyde Admissions 2024: Process, Requirements & Deadlines

University acceptance rate

University Ranking

• It ranks at 325 in the 2023 QS World University Rankings. 
• It also ranks at 401-500 in the Times Higher Education World University rankings for 2023. 
• It is also ranked at 365 in the Best Global Universities list of U.S. News for 2022.

Acceptance rate

The University of Strathclyde has an acceptance rate of 42%, making it a highly selective university as compared to the national average.  

Admission eligibility criteria

• Students from the UK will need an excellent Honors degree from a UK university or a comparable degree. 
• For overseas students who do not meet the entry requirements for a Masters’ degree at the University of Strathclyde, the Pre-Masters Programme offers a preparatory programme. 
• Visit the country pages to learn the specific entry criteria and for more information about the international entry requirements. 
• Your current qualifications, future qualifications, and English language ability will all be taken into consideration. 
• Looking at the admission requirements on each course page on the official university website will provide you with further information about whether courses also require work experience or other certifications.

Documents required

• Transcripts of previous academic degree along with certificates
• Application form and receipt of payment of application fee
• Diplomas (if required)
• Results of English language proficiency tests
• Recommendation letters

Test required/ Average score

• PTE- Average score of 75 or above
• IELTS- Bands 7.5 or above
• TOEFL- Average score of 100 or above.
• GMAT - Score of 800 or above
• SAT- Score of 1600 or Above.

Popular courses

• Data analytics
• Forensic science.
• Biomedical engineering
• Economics. Electronic & electrical engineering.
• Health and wellbeing
• Biochemistry. Biology & biological sciences.
• Accounting & finance.
• Aerospace engineering 
•  Immunology
• International relations
• Business administration
• Marketing and other services
• Computer science
• Hospitality and tourism
• Humanities (Journalism, languages)
• Law

How the university evaluates applicants

The main focus of the admission panel is checking the previous academic performance of the students. This is then compared with the entrance exam scores; moreover, international students need to meet the minimum language proficiency requirements.

Tips for applying to the university

• The students should apply through the UCAS admissions portal available in the Official University Website. 
• The application form is to be filled out and needs to be provided with all the necessary information mentioned.
• After filling up the form and uploading the necessary documents, submit the application.
• The application fee of 22 pounds is to be paid and the receipt is to be kept for further processing at the university.

Application deadline

Up to January 29th, the university will accept undergraduate applications. Postgraduate applications are accepted in accordance with dates that are specific to each course. Additionally, entrance standards include a grade point average of 70–75 percent or above in the applicant's most recent academic course and all admissions are granted on a rolling basis for Indian applicants.

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