University of Strathclyde

Scotland Ranking - 14. National Ranking - 121. UWS is a truly international university, with origins dating back to 1897.

‘Cash-strapped’ Scottish university boss claimed over £37k in expenses

Professor Mairi Spowage is director of the Fraser of Allander Institute at the University of Strathclyde.

Trump tariffs spark Scottish growth downgrade amid ‘turbulent’ conditions

Filoteea Moldovan (R) and Shahim Asad (L) are both studying for their Masters degrees at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow

Pioneering Scottish floating offshore wind farm invests in future of industry wi...

SNP Finance Secretary Shona Robison claimed Scotland would suffer due to the Spring Statement

SNP will do 'everything' to avoid replicating UK welfare cuts

The film industry needs to retain talent, the study says.

Scots study: Film industry talent at 'critical crossroads'

Barclays is one of the supporters of the new forum

Edinburgh law firm announces forum to drive innovation

Scotland Ranking - 5. National Ranking - 20. Founded in 1796 as the Andersonian Institute, it is Glasgow's second-oldest university, having received its royal charter in 1964 as the first technological university in the United Kingdom.

Exclusive Scottish university's £60m surplus drop as principal's pay rises £20k

Strathclyde University

Scottish university faces strike by staff over 'reckless cash grab'

Collaboration will be a central theme of The Scotsman Life Sciences Conference later this month - how, as the industry accelerates, private enterprise can work with the Scottish Government to grow the sector.

How to make Scotland's £10 billion life sciences sector attractive

An artist's Impression of the new Charles Huang Advanced Technology & Innovation Centre (CHATIC), which is scheduled for completion in 2026.

Record-breaking donation behind £30m hub for health-tech, 5G, AI and space

New bike navigation system to help nervous cyclists find safe routes

The HUID start-up is creating compostable packaging, using onion waste – nature’s own form of packaging.

How a Scottish onion eco start-up aims to tackle the plastic waste crisis

The University of Strathclyde received an historic £50m from Dr Huang’s foundation - the largest gift it has ever received.

Exclusive Alleged 'stolen profits' used for £50m Scottish university donation

Scotsman Life Sciences Conference 2024

Life sciences industry leaders and experts to share vision for future

Edinburgh-based start-up Metacarpal was founded by University of Strathclyde product design engineering graduate Fergal Mackie.

Edinburgh start-up’s bionic hand promises ‘life-changing’ benefits for amputees

Tributes to 'angel' teen Emma Ramsay after tragic Ibiza balcony fall

A dozen Edinburgh University spinouts receive equity funding last year (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

Universities punch above their weight for spinouts - Susan Nightingale

Susan Nightingale of the BBB says: 'It is encouraging that investment now looks to be stabilising and returning to a pre-pandemic norm.' Picture: contributed.

Two Scottish universities among UK’s top five for spin-out deal activity

Superbugs such as the potentially lethal MRSA pose a serious risk to health due to the difficulty in treating them with regular antibiotic medicines

Superbugs fears as antibiotic-resistant genes found in soil across Scotland

Mohammed with Rebecca Moore, a former Skyscanner and TravelNest senior executive who joined the healthcare business as chief operating officer in 2022. Picture: contributed.

Interview: Addy Mohammed, co-founder of Simple Online Healthcare

Alan Shanks, is head of Scotland at Addleshaw Goddard, which produces the business monitor in partnership with the University of Strathclyde’s Fraser of Allander Institute. Picture by Renzo Mazzolini Photography

‘Sombre’ survey shows Scottish businesses struggling but outlook remains upbeat

From left: Yasmin Sulaiman of CodeBase and Nicola Anderson of FinTech Scotland. Picture: Eilidh Haig.

New partnership aims to catalyse burgeoning Scottish fintech sector

The timeless is an honour held by the few

Archie Hind. The long lost manuscript of a book considered "one of the most important" Scottish novels of the 20th century has been donated to university archives by the author's family. Picture: University of Strathclyde/PA Wire

Long-lost manuscript of 'important' Scottish novel donated to university

Macdeck’s panels are made from a composite material allowing the system to carry significantly heavier top layer materials.

Glasgow decking specialist looks to make it big with ‘floating’ gardens

Mark Logan was awarded his honorary degree from Robert Gordon University (RGU) this week during a festive graduation ceremony.

Scotland's chief entrepreneur Mark Logan recognised with top honorary award

Nicola Anderson, chief executive of FinTech Scotland, says the cluster body is 'uniquely positioned' within the Scottish financial technology industry to lead the initiative.

FinTech Scotland launches 'ground-breaking' lab to stimulate collaboration

Paul Wheelhouse. Image: contributed

Green Conference report: able and ready to transition

Technology innovation organisation CPI has launched a Digital Membership aimed at digitising the pharma industry. Picture – Adobe.

Ad Feature CPI on its digital transformation of pharma

Special booking code will unlock discounted tickets – but the offer won’t be on for long, so early booking is advised.

Ad Feature Discount tickets available for The Scotsman Green Skills Conference

Professor Mairi Spowage says Scottish economic growth in 2023 so far 'has presented a pretty mixed picture'. Picture: contributed.

Outlook for Scottish economy downgraded for 2023 amid 'signs of apathy'

Portrait of John Glassford, the epitome of the Glasgow Tobacco Lord, with his family and black servant. While he did not play a role in the Anderson's Institution, Glassford's wealth and influence represents the city's growing wealthy elite at the time. PIC: CC.

Scots university's 'shocking' discovery over links with slavery

Students outside of the entrance to the Lower and Upper College Halls at the University of St Andrews. Picture: PA

Scottish university named best in UK ahead of Oxford and Cambridge

David Anderson, partner and head of corporate at Addleshaw Goddard in Scotland, says it is 'more important than ever' to regularly monitor Scottish business. Picture: contributed.

Strained Scots firms urge Bank of England to resist more interest rate hikes

Post-Covid surge in home-schooling and absenteeism raises worrying questions Stephen Jardine

Professor Mairi Spowage, director of the Fraser of Allander Institute, said: 'Confounding our expectations, consumer spending has remained pretty resilient in the first quarter of [this] year.' Picture: contributed.

Forecast for Scottish economy upgraded for 2023, but picture beyond loses shine

‘Knowledge cauldrons’ help stir the creative pot for true innovation - Christoph...

The National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS)'s new flagship facility is housed in a distinctive heather-coloured building at the heart of the Advanced Manufacturing Innovation District Scotland in Renfrewshire.

New hub puts Scotland on 'global map of advanced manufacturing innovation'

The University of Edinburgh sign. Picture: Jane Barlow/PA Wire

Final-year university students will not receive degree classifications

Polling expert Sir John Curtice. Picture: John Devlin

Curtice says Labour can win 10 Scottish seats at election after Yousaf's win

A homeless person at a Crisis centre. Picture: PA

My homelessness was predicted years ago - but we can stop it for others

The Earth is so large that it distorts spacetime (Picture: Nasa/Newsmakers via Getty Images)

How 19th-century science could help measure Earth's effect on spacetime
Scientists have been wishing to measure the fundamentals of Earth’s gravity since Albert Einstein delivered his radical new theory of general relativity more th...

The Glasgow-based medtech business has 15 staff and is expanding its network in Europe and the US. Picture: Andrew Cawley.

Blood test pioneer Dxcover secures 'significant' seven-figure funding injection

Alan Shanks, head of Scotland at Addleshaw Goddard, says Scottish businesses are 'resilient'. Picture: Renzo Mazzolini Photography

'Cost of doing business crisis' overriding concern for Scottish firms - report

Senior manufacturing engineer Dr Jill Miscandlon said electric long-haul flights may still be 20 years away. Picture: National Manufacturing Institute Scotland

Electric long-haul flights the focus of groundbreaking Scottish research

Fergus Moore, Dawn Thompson, Ryan Taylor and Scott Kennedy of Revive Eco.

Glasgow start-up that recycles used coffee grounds bags £375,000 investment

From left: the firm's four co-founders CTO Professor Damion Corrigan; CSO Professor Paul Hoskisson, CEO Dr Stuart Hannah, and chair Dr Poonam Malik. Picture: contributed.

Microplate Dx nets 'significant' seed funding to scale pioneering test

Marine engineering outfit Ecomar Propulsion is involved in the ambitious research and development project.

R&D project looks to revolutionise 'green' shipbuilding and create Scots jobs

A young couple discussing their family budget at home. A new report has found 45 per cent of Scotland's wealth resides with 10 per cent of households. Picture: Getty Images

Almost half of Scotland's wealth held by 10% of households

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What to expect at The Scotsman’s Life Sciences Conference

'The results of the latest survey are no surprise,' says Alan Shanks, partner in the energy and utilities team at Addleshaw Goddard. Picture: Renzo Mazzolini Photography.

Sentiment among Scots firms in negative territory for first time in two years

Some ScotRail staff have reported a lack of support during covid. Picture: Michael Gillen

ScotRail staff report lack of advice and support during covid

Julie Snell, Chair, Scotland 5G Centre.

5G technology is putting us in the picture - Julie Snell

Scotland has seen growing investment in onshore and offshore wind and other green energy technologies such as tidal and wave power. Picture: Aerial Vision

Scotland’s renewables industry supports 27,000 jobs but further data demanded

Picture: John Devlin

Scotland likely to be entering a recession, experts warn

It is the first time in Scotland that Unite has balloted simultaneously across this number of universities.

Staff at 11 Scottish universities to be balloted over strikes

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Scotland has failed to meet its latest target for reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, the latest official figures show. Picture: John Giles/PA Wire

Fail: Scotland misses climate target

Pro-independence protesters with Scottish Saltire flags (top) march for Scottish independence. Picture: Andy Buchanan/AFP via Getty Images

Yousaf: Growing popular support for Yes the only way to Scottish independence

Nadine Dorries. Picture: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

SNP MP cleared of bullying Nadine Dorries