Sports Clearing courses

Clearing is now closed for 2025. Take a look at our undergraduate courses for January 2026 and September 2026 entry.

You can also find out about our Open Days or take a Virtual Tour.

As Scotland’s University for Sporting Excellence, Stirling is the perfect place for you to kick-start your career in sport.

At Stirling, Sport is in our DNA and we have developed an international reputation for delivering degrees that get results. 

Our Sport courses are integrated with the University's world-class sports facilities and our research and performance analysis laboratories enable you to develop your practical skills in a world-class learning environment.

Find your Sport place at the University of Stirling, Scotland

We only have Clearing places available on these courses starting in September 2025 for students from England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland, EU and International. Due to high demand for places, there are no vacancies for students from Scotland.

Why Stirling?

Study in the heart of Scotland

Stirling combines the charm of a historic destination with the friendly buzz of a young population. It's a short train ride away from both Glasgow and Edinburgh, and is a gateway to the Scottish Highlands.

Scholarships available

Every year we offer substantial scholarship and funding options to help you achieve your potential.

If you have the ambition and drive to study at the University of Stirling, search for a scholarship to help finance your course.

Accommodation to call home

We’ve got you covered for accommodation.

Our range of secure and affordable accommodation includes over 2,800 rooms right on our beautiful campus, as well as easy-to-reach off-campus residences.

Claudia's Clearing experience

Claudia wanted to pursue her passion for mountain biking. When she saw the University of Stirling had Clearing spaces for BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science, she gave us a call.

Hear from other students talking about their experiences through Clearing at the University of Stirling.

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1st in the UK for campus environment

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1st in UK for sports facilities

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Scotland's University for Sporting Excellence

We're proud of our sporting heritage and the sport and wellbeing facilities we provide for our students.

Questions about Clearing?

Get in touch and talk to us about Clearing.