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University of Stirling 2026: Courses, Fees, Admissions & Rankings

University of Stirling is a leading university offering a wide range of programmes for international students.

QS Ranking
560
University Type
Public
Total Students
11,750
Scholarships
1 Available

Overview

Location
Stirling, United Kingdom
Institution Type
Public
Established
1967
Total Students
11,750
Popular Intakes
January, May, September
Average IELTS Requirement
PG: 6
QS Ranking
560

Updated October 2026Source: stir.ac.uk

Fees & costs for international students

ItemGBPapprox. INR
Tuition per year (range across courses)£20,600 – £49,900₹26.0 – ₹62.9 lakh
Scholarship, per year (up to)£6,000₹7.6 lakh
Deposit to confirm your place£4,000₹5.0 lakh
Application feeNo Application Fee–
Living cost, per month£1,171₹1.5 lakh

INR at about 126 per £, approximate. Figures from our stored university data.

Admission requirements for Indian applicants

Backlogs accepted
0 - 10
IELTS
6, no band below 5.5
PTE / TOEFL / Duolingo
60 / 80 / —
English waiver
Medium of Instruction and 12th English marks 70%
Deadline
ASAP
Intakes
January, May, September

How to apply

  1. Pick a course and check the entry rules above.
  2. Apply online or through AdmitKard.
  3. Pay the £4,000 deposit to receive your CAS.
  4. Apply for your UK Student visa.

Courses & Fees

PostgraduateGBP 24,300/yr *
MSc Artificial Intelligence (January Start)
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PostgraduateGBP 24,300/yr *
MSc Project Management
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PostgraduateGBP 24,300/yr *
MSc International Business
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PostgraduateGBP 24,300/yr *
MSc Business and Management
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PostgraduateGBP 24,300/yr *
MSc Advanced Computing with Artificial Intelligence (January Start)
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PostgraduateGBP 24,300/yr *
MSc Psychology (accredited conversion course) (January Start)
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Updated October 2026Source: stir.ac.uk

Cost of Living

Monthly Living Cost

GBP 1,171
(UKVI financial requirement, outside London)

Estimated Total

GBP 10,539
(For up to 9 months)

Updated October 2026Source: gov.uk

Scholarships 2026

Merit
University of Stirling International Scholarship
GBP 6000
International students with strong academic record

stir.ac.uk

Updated October 2026Source: stir.ac.uk

Rankings 2026

What rankings are available for University of Stirling?
QS RankingSource: QS World University Rankings 2027 (via Wikipedia)
560

Cost & ROI Calculator

Subject (for salary lookup)
Computer Science & IT
Tuition fee / year
GBP 24,300
Avg Starting Salary
GBP 31,788
UK national average, HESA 2023/24
Estimated Total Cost
GBP 61,116
Tuition − scholarship + living cost
Payback Period
1.9 years
Total cost ÷ starting salary

Graduate Job Prospects: Pay vs Competition

See what graduates in a subject typically earn in the UK, and how many University of Stirling students graduate in it each year. Better pay with fewer graduates means less competition for jobs.

Subject
Computer Science & IT

Figures are for the whole subject, not this single course.

Typical UK salary
£31,788
UK median for Computer Science & IT (HESA 2023/24)
Graduates, 2024/25
350
Students who qualified in this subject at University of Stirling
Opportunity score
8/10 Strong
Higher pay and fewer graduates score higher

Salary is the UK national median for the subject (HESA 2023/24). Graduates are University of Stirling qualifiers in that subject (2024/25, HESA). The score is AdmitKard's own estimate, not an official statistic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply to University of Stirling?
Apply online to University of Stirling, or through AdmitKard, which handles the application with you. There is no application fee for most courses. Offers are made on a rolling basis, so apply as early as you can, and a £4,000 deposit confirms your place so you can get your CAS for the UK Student visa. Watch: Real student experience
What scholarships are available at University of Stirling?
The University of Stirling International Scholarship is a merit-based award of up to £6,000 for international students. Amounts and eligibility are set by the university, so check its scholarship page or ask AdmitKard before you apply.
What is the cost of living in Stirling?
The UK Student visa financial requirement for Stirling is £1,171 per month, which is the figure the Home Office uses for living costs such as accommodation, food, transport and utilities. gov.uk
Source: gov.uk
What are the entry requirements for University of Stirling?
Academic requirements depend on the course, so check the course page for the degree and subjects needed. For English, the usual requirement here is IELTS 6 overall with no band below 5.5, or PTE 60 or TOEFL 80. Some courses ask for a different score. University of Stirling accepts 0 to 10 backlogs for Indian applicants. An English waiver may be possible with medium of instruction proof and 70% in 12th English. Watch: Real student experience
What are the tuition fees at University of Stirling?
Tuition for international students ranges from £20,600 to £49,900 per year across the 75 postgraduate courses listed here. The exact fee depends on the course, so open the course page for its yearly fee and cost breakdown.
When are the intakes at University of Stirling?
Most courses start in September, and some also open in January. Applications are rolling, so there is no fixed deadline, but earlier applications give you more time for your visa and accommodation.

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