The University of Strathclyde (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Srath Chluaidh), Glasgow, Scotland, is Glasgow's second university by age, founded in 1796, and receiving its Royal Charter in 1964 as the UK's first technological university. It takes its name from the historic Kingdom of Strathclyde. Today Strathclyde is one of the UK's leading universities (37 Times Good University Guide 2010; 40 Complete University Guide 2010; 38 Guardian University Gui...
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The University of Strathclyde (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Srath Chluaidh), Glasgow, Scotland, is Glasgow's second university by age, founded in 1796, and receiving its Royal Charter in 1964 as the UK's first technological university. It takes its name from the historic Kingdom of Strathclyde. Today Strathclyde is one of the UK's leading universities (37 Times Good University Guide 2010; 40 Complete University Guide 2010; 38 Guardian University Guide 2010) and ranking in the top 15 in the UK for accounting and finance; architecture; business, chemical engineering; Education; hospitality; law; other subjects allied to medicine; pharmacology and pharmacy; sports science by the Complete University Guide. It is ranked 37th in the UK 113th in Europe and 270th in the world by the QS World University Rankings
The university founded in 1796 through the will of Professor John Anderson John Anderson, professor of Natural Philosophy at the University of Glasgow who left instructions and the...
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