Paisley University

Paisley University

University of Paisley
Paisley
PA1 2BE
Tel: 0141 848 3000
Fax: 0141 848 3333
Email: uni-direct(at)paisley.ac.uk
Website www.paisley.ac.uk
Student enquiries: Freephone 0800 027 1000
Applications: UCAS

Overview

Main study areas: Business; education; engineering & science; social sciences; ICT; sport; media, language & music; health, nursing & midwifery.

Students: Total 10,600 (6900 full-time, 3700 part-time); male/female ratio 1:1. First degree students 9100 (6400 full-time, 2700 part-time), of which 520 international, 4700 mature on entry. Postgraduates 1460 (530 full-time, 930 part-time). Teaching staff 970 full-time, 230 part-time.

Quick Info

A modern university.

Location: West of Scotland.

Average entry UCAS points: 170.

Admissions info: UCAS tariff not currently used.

Drop-out rate: 19%.

State school entry: 98%.

Accommodation: Some first years housed.