Faculty of Science
Get the best start to your career in science
The Faculty of Science is one of the UK’s leading faculties of science. It investigates the challenges and possibilities of the natural and technological world, from drug discovery and public health to environmental concerns, cybercrime and understanding space.
A strong reputation
Strathclyde is renowned as a place of useful learning. It provides opportunities for businesses, charities and non-governmental organisations to interact with world-class research and expertise in different scientific disciplines and departments. On top of this, seven degree areas are ranked in the top 15 in the UK, including Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Mathematics and Pharmacology and Pharmacy (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023).
Vibrant community
The faculty provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly place to study. When you study science at Strathclyde, you’ll be part of an international community.
Enhance your career prospects
Studying for a degree from the Faculty of Science can lead to a valuable qualification that will enhance your career prospects. You’ll enjoy high-quality teaching, informed by innovative research and delivered by world-class researchers. The University also has strong links with industry, international partners and the NHS.
Leading research
Research is a priority at the Faculty of Science, which has the largest number of research students at the University. Multi-million pound funding from research councils, the EU, NHS, charities and industry ensures that research is relevant and of national and international importance.
#1 for Pharmacology and Pharmacy
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023
#3 for Subjects Allied to Medicine
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023
#6 for Chemistry
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023
#7 for Biological Sciences
The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023
