Language qualifications:
If English is not your native language, you must be able to show evidence of a suitable level of English language with an English language test result, (for example in IELTS or TOEFL). This is to ensure that you gain the maximum benefit from your programme of study. For postgraduate students, the English language requirement varies from programme to programme, but the most common IELTS or TOEFL scores are listed below as a general guide.
- IELTS, British Council International English Language Testing System: Average score of 6 or above (with a minimum of 5 in each band) English requirements will vary from a minimum IELTS average score of 5.5 - 7.0.
- TOEFL: American Test of English Foreign Language: Minimum score of 550/213 (with a TWE of at least 4.0) /79-80 English requirements will vary from a minimum TOEFL average score of 527 - 600.
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: Grade C or better
Students whose English language level is below that required for University entrance may wish to take an IELTS Preparation Course at the Centre for English Language Teaching (CELT). Full-time courses are available as follows:
> April - June
> June - September
> September - December
> January - March
Application:
BY POST
Application forms are available from:
Student Recruitment & Admissions
Service,
University of Stirling,
Stirling FK9 4LA
Tel: +44 (0) 1786 467046
Email: recruitment@stir.ac.uk
ONLINE
An online application form is available on the University of Stirling website and once completed can be sent electronically to the University. This can be accessed at:
www.stir.ac.uk/postgrad/apply