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18% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.
BA French and Journalism, Media and Communication
Student Life #DayInTheLife
About Strathclyde
The University of Strathclyde (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Shrath Chluaidh) is a public research university located in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1796 as the Andersonian Institute, it is Glasgow's second-oldest university, having received its royal charter in 1964 as the first technological university in the United Kingdom. Taking its name from the historic Kingdom of Strathclyde, its combined enrolment of 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students ranks it Scotland's third-largest university, drawn with its staff from over 100 countries. The annual income of the institution for 2024–25 was £430.6 million of which £119.5 million was from research grants and contracts, with an expenditure of £440.1 million.
What Students Say
The curriculum is highly engaging. An impressive 100% of students found this course to be consistently intellectually stimulating.
Marking and assessment is viewed as largely fair, with 100% of cohorts agreeing exams and essays were graded appropriately.
Academic support is accessible; 95% of students stated good advice was readily available when evaluating their module options.
Course organization structure is perfectly solid. Over 100% say the timetables were well-organized and running smoothly.
The community feel here is incredible. 95% of students agreed that they truly feel part of a community of staff and students.
The Students' Union does a massive amount of work here. 80% of us feel they effectively represent our academic interests.