University of Stirling
Academic Specialties
Film and Media Studies, Economics, English, History, Philosophy, Politics, Religious Studies, Sociology, Scottish Studies, Business and Marine Biology.Course Type
Direct university enrollment facilitated by Arcadia University.Additional Information
- Unlike most Scottish universities, the Stirling academic structure is flexible, allowing students to take courses in a variety of departments.
- Students usually enroll in three courses each semester.
- Co-Curricular Learning Certificate: By participating in a minimum of 15 hours in a variety of learning activities and writing a reflective essay about your experiences, you can receive a non-credit bearing certificate to accompany your official transcript. For more information, visit the Arcadia website.
Housing
Students live in integrated student dormitories, apartments or chalets, located on campus or in the town of Stirling.Program Costs
Estimated Costs: Fall 2011
For the most updated program cost information, please refer to your program provider’s website.
- Tuition: $11,150
- Room & Board: $3,915
- SAAF: $2,355
- Transportation: $1,150
- Books: $240
- Personal Expenses: $1,525
- Total Estimated Costs: $20,335
Additional Information:
- Billing Arrangements: Find out what you will be billed for by Northwestern and by your study abroad program.
- Study Abroad Budgeting Worksheet: Estimate total expenses associated with study abroad.
For more information on billing and financial aid, visit the Financial Considerations section of the website.
Approximate Program Size
- 10-30 depending on program term
- University of Stirling: 9,000 students
Application Requirements
Northwestern students must complete two applications for this program:- Arcadia program application, available on the Arcadia website.
- Northwestern University Application for Permission to Study Abroad.

