University of Stirling

Academic strengths & graduate outcomes

Across 179 courses, University of Stirling's largest teaching areas are business and management (44 courses), history and philosophy (22 courses) and education and teaching (19 courses), with further provision in languages and area studies, creative arts and design and law. In the latest national data it records 82.5% average course satisfaction (NSS), 84.6% first-year continuation, 86.4% of graduates in work or further study and 69% in professional or managerial roles. Median graduate pay rises from about £26,353 fifteen months after graduating to £29,899 after five years, peaking at £40,500 for Business Computing.