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API: Experience Stirling, Scotland (Scholarships Available)

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Travel back to the time of castles and experience Scotland's truly magnificent beauty when you study with API abroad. Stirling is an ancient capital in the center of Scotland that offers students the opportunity to live in a university town, mid-way between the major centers of Glasgow and Edinburgh. Take classes at the University of Stirling, built within the walled Airthery Castle estate! Yo...

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Program Highlights

Stay on a campus, which has its own loch and castle!

Enjoy an authentic Scottish university experience in Stirling—surrounded by green hills, friendly people, and history around every corner but still within proximity to Scotland’s two largest cities.

Choose from a full menu of performing arts, nightlife, and shopping combined with the community feel of a smaller city.

Walk out of your dorm and be on the foothills of Dumyat, a large hill with popular hiking trails and a gorgeous view from the top.

Explore the life and legacy of William Wallace, popularized by the movie Braveheart, at the Wallace Monument—the top of which offers a stunning 360-view of Stirling!

Quick Details

Locations
  • Stirling, Scotland
Availability
Year(s) Offered2024Terms Available:
  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Academic Year
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Accounting
  • African Studies
  • Arabic
  • Art History
  • Biology
  • See more
Guidelines:
  • American
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Recognitions

Innovation in Online Programming Winner 2022Innovation in Online Programming Finalist 2022

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.35

Total Reviews

2

Best 3 months of my life!

by: Rebecca Whearty - United StatesProgram: API: Experience Stirling, Scotland (Scholarships Available)
10

I absolutely loved this program at the University of Stirling! The University is gorgeous, with a loch in the middle of campus and the hills behind the schools. I loved feeling like I was in the middle of nowhere, and having the city center only a quick bus ride away and Edinburgh and Glasgow less than an hour away by train. The trips API arranged for us were amazing and we got to see so much of the country and learn about the history and culture of Scotland. I met so many wonderful people throu...

University of Stirling-API

by: Rjonas - United KingdomProgram: API: Experience Stirling, Scotland (Scholarships Available)
10

Amazing program! The program had scheduled excursions on weekends that allowed you to immerse yourself in the everyday culture.Also, by doing this program it allowed me to make friends before going to Scotland. It can be scary to go to another country by yourself, but API did an awesome job at helping this transition go as smoothly as possible so we(the group) would not get home sick. Also, this program allowed me to hear about other people experiences studying abroad. You are in the same place...

Program Details

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Locations

  • Stirling, Scotland

Types and Subjects

  • Subjects & Courses
  • Accounting
  • African Studies
  • Arabic

Availability

Years Offered: 2024

Gap Year Timing:
  • Post High School

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • American
  • This Program is also open to Solo

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • Some Program Activity Costs
  • Wifi Costs

Accommodation Options

  • Apartment/Flat
  • Dormitory
  • Home-stays

Qualifications & Experience

  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)

Application Procedures

  • Essay
  • Online Application
  • Resume
  • Transcript

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