Innovations in Education
Welcome! Val Belton, Professor of Management Science Associate Deputy Principal Education
The University of Strathclyde In 1796 Professor John Anderson left a bequest in his will for the establishment of 'a second higher education institution' in Glasgow which would be a place of 'useful learning' and of education for all, regardless of gender or social class.
“Not knowledge for knowledge sake. We must make a difference and benefit mankind.”
University Family Tree
Then and Now • This year we are celebrating 50 years since the University was awarded its royal charter.
• In 1964 the University had 4000 students and operated from one block of buildings. • Today we are the 3rd largest University in Scotland with 22,000 students from 100 countries and 3,500 staff.
The here and now – Leading International Technological University
TIC – Technology Innovation Centre
The 2012 THE award for UK University of the Year described Strathclyde as BOLD, IMAGINATIVE and INNOVATIVE
Education at Strathclyde
Graduates with Impact Breadth of Experience Skills & Competences
Disciplinary depth
Who are: • Engaged • Enterprising • Enquiring • Ethically, Culturally & Globally aware
And are exposed to: • Interdisciplinary • International • Internships • R&KE Integrated High Impact Learning opportunities
Innovations in Education careers advisor alumni
• Peer and Community Supported Personal Development Planning
industrial partners
student peers
academic advisor
• Vertically Integrated Projects
• Strathclyde Law Clinic and Clinical LLB • Strathclyde Business School Management Development Programme
The University of Strathclyde In 1796 Professor John Anderson left a bequest in his will for the establishment of 'a second higher education institution' in Glasgow which would be a place of 'useful learning' and of education for all, regardless of gender or social class.
“Not knowledge for knowledge sake. We must make a difference and benefit mankind.”
University Family Tree
Then and Now • This year we are celebrating 50 years since the University was awarded its royal charter.
• In 1964 the University had 4000 students and operated from one block of buildings. • Today we are the 3rd largest University in Scotland with 22,000 students from 100 countries and 3,500 staff.
The here and now – Leading International Technological University
TIC – Technology Innovation Centre
The 2012 THE award for UK University of the Year described Strathclyde as BOLD, IMAGINATIVE and INNOVATIVE
Education at Strathclyde
Graduates with Impact Breadth of Experience Skills & Competences
Disciplinary depth
Who are: • Engaged • Enterprising • Enquiring • Ethically, Culturally & Globally aware
And are exposed to: • Interdisciplinary • International • Internships • R&KE Integrated High Impact Learning opportunities
Innovations in Education careers advisor alumni
• Peer and Community Supported Personal Development Planning
industrial partners
student peers
academic advisor
• Vertically Integrated Projects
• Strathclyde Law Clinic and Clinical LLB • Strathclyde Business School Management Development Programme
