PGP

Engineering & Sciences (Pre-Masters)

Learn more about studying Engineering & Sciences (Pre-Masters) as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Postgraduate pathway
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    13,900GBP
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep, Nov
  • University ranking
    #251

Program overview

What the University of Strathclyde says about their program:

This two-term pathway will prepare you for your chosen postgraduate degree at the Faculty of Engineering or Faculty of Science.

You will study core modules, focusing on general skills and academic areas most useful to your chosen progression degree. Upon achieving the required grades at the International Study Centre, you can progress to Strathclyde in September.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at University of Strathclyde

  • Faculty of Engineering International Scholarships

    Official page

    Scholarships for self-funded international fee-paying offer holders joining full-time on-campus Engineering undergraduate, postgraduate taught or research courses.

  • International Study Centre progression scholarships

    Official page

    Progression scholarships for international students at the Strathclyde International Study Centre moving to undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at the University.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

University of Strathclyde provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. University of Strathclyde encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    from £17,500 to £18,500

  • Graduate tuition

    £12,750 to £13,250

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What is the cost of living near University of Strathclyde?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£923
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£666
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£153
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£31
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£14· Glasgow average
Monthly public transport pass£71
Monthly grocery basket£136
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£12
Gym membership£35

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for the University of Strathclyde

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Strathclyde.

UK student visa requirements