Faculty of EngineeringMSc study in January 2026

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    University of the Year 2012 & 2019
    Times Higher Education Awards
  • Largest engineering faculty in Scotland
    Home to over 6,000 students from 100+ countries studying in our eight departments
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    Research portfolio of £140 million
    Together with our partners, we're at the forefront of international research and innovation
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    Glasgow's the 4th best city in the world!
    Ranked above the likes of London and New York as the world's fourth best city to visit in 2022 by Time Out Index.

Study in the largest Faculty of Engineering in Scotland

We have more than 6,000 students from almost 100 different countries around the world studying with us here in our Faculty of Engineering. We produce graduates who are ready for successful careers, after gaining the expertise and professional grounding they need for their chosen profession. We believe in useful learning, that's why we have strong links with industry and our staff are leading experts in their fields.

We are delighted to be able to offer a selection of our popular postgraduate MSc programmes with an additional entry point in January 2026. We are offering almost 30 programmes over our 8 departments, providing a wide range of options for students to choose from. 

If you have any questions about studying with us this January then get in touch with our admissions team.

 

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Faculty of Engineering International Scholarships

All full-time, self-funded, international fee-paying students joining these programmes will be eligible for our Faculty of Engineering International Scholarships.

To celebrate the 850th anniversary of the city of Glasgow, we are delighted to offer our Engineering: Glasgow 850 International Masters Scholarships for applicants to postgraduate taught degrees starting in January 2026. The scholarship award of £5,000 will be deducted from tuition fees.

We also have a limited number of Dean’s International Excellence Awards for postgraduate taught applicants. These scholarships are worth £7,000 and £10,000 and will be offered to exceptional applicants at postgraduate taught level only. 

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Explore the programmes we have on offer below, and click the link for each to find out more and apply now.

Architecture

Biomedical Engineering

Chemical & Process Engineering

Civil & Environmental Engineering

 

Biomedical Engineering - Motek

 

Design, Manufacturing & Engineering Management

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

 

Energy research 500x500

 

Naval Architecture, Ocean & Marine Engineering

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Studying in Glasgow - the friendliest city in the world!

By choosing Strathclyde as your place of study, you will have the opportunity to discover Scotland’s largest and most cosmopolitan city. Our campus is based right in the very heart of Glasgow. National Geographic named Glasgow as one of its 'Best of the World' destinations, while Rough Guide readers have voted Glasgow the world’s friendliest city! In 2022 Glasgow was named as the fourth best city in the world to visit, as well as friendliest city in the world by Timeout Magazine.

Easy to get around on foot or by bus, subway or train, Glasgow has a wealth of culture to explore. From iconic museums to world-renowned festivals, there's something for everyone. 

Find out more about what it's like to study in Glasgow

Strathclyde has many links with industry, so there are lots of opportunities for placements and experiencing engineering in a real-life context.

Our students

Ioannis Chalaris

MSc Technical Ship Management

When you live and study abroad you have the chance to broaden your mind and adopt a more globalised way of thinking. I strongly believe that studying abroad fits perfectly with someone who wants to pursue a more international career.
Aman Joshi

Aman Joshu

MSc Advanced Chemical Engineering

I would definitely recommend Strathclyde to anyone looking to study here, it is an excellent platform for international students. I hope that Strathclyde continues to welcome more international students, so more and more students are able to experience the amazing facilities and further their careers.
Ashlee Espinoza, PhD student

Ashlee Espinoza

MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering

I would definitely recommend Strathclyde. The quality of the education is fantastic and there are so many opportunities to apply your work, collaborate with industry and feel like you’re helping to create change.
Arif Hasan

Md Arif Hasan

MSc Supply Chain and Procurement Managem

It was clear when doing my research that there was also a very welcoming culture at Strathclyde, which is of course important to me as an international student. I came here not just to study but also to have a memorable experience, which I have definitely had.

Life at Strathclyde

Postgraduate study in Engineering

Find out more about postgraduate study in our Faculty of Engineering.

State-of-the-art facilities

Find out more about the facilities available to students in our eight engineering departments.

Engineering scholarships

A number of our students have already benefitted from our Faculty of Engineering scholarships, find out how they have helped them with their studies.

Indian students at Strathclyde

Hear from some of our Indian students about what they enjoy about studying Engineering at Strathclyde.