Preparation programmes at the International Study Centre have been specifically designed to support international students. Our courses help to improve your English language and study skills, ready to begin a degree programme at the University of Strathclyde.

The International Study Centre is located on the University of Strathclyde campus. You’ll have access to world-class facilities, and you’ll meet other students from the day you arrive. You will also receive personalised support and progress monitoring to make sure you’re fully prepared to start your degree.

More than 23,000 students from over 100 countries enjoy a student experience at the University of Strathclyde, one of the leading technology universities in the UK.

Located in the heart of the city of Glasgow, you will receive excellent teaching, be part of world-class research and benefit from excellent links with industry. Strathclyde has a strong reputation with employers for producing top quality graduates, making it the perfect place to prepare for your future career.

The University of Strathclyde is ranked 15th in the UK by The Guardian University Guide 2021 and 23rd in the UK by The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021.

Strathclyde also has a range of subjects ranked in the UK top 10 (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021). These are:

•  1st Accounting and Finance
•  1st Subject allied to Medicine
•  2nd Social Policy
•  3rd Chemistry
•  3rd Communication and Media Studies
•  3rd Education
•  3rd Pharmacology & Pharmacy
•  5th Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering
•  5th Biological Sciences
•  5th Chemical Engineering
•  5th Economics
•  5th Electrical and Electronic Engineering
•  5th Mechanical Engineering
•  6th Social Work
•  7th Business Studies
•  7th Civil Engineering