Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Strathclyde University
In or near Glasgow.
Strathclyde University — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- High Street · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
Strathclyde University is located in Glasgow City, with the postcode G1 1XU. The nearest railway station is High Street, which is 0.2 km away. Entry to the university is free.
About
Strathclyde University is a public art located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
From the Wikipedia article
The University of Strathclyde (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Shrath Chluaidh) is a public research university located in Glasgow, Scotland. 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. Taking its name from the historic Kingdom of Strathclyde, its combined enrolment of 25,000 undergraduate and graduate students ranks it Scotland's third-largest university, drawn with its staff from over 100 countries. The annual income of the institution for 2024–25 was £430.6 million of which £119.5 million was from research grants and contracts, with an expenditure of £440.1 million.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.8606, -4.2409
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G1 1XU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow North East
- Nearest railway station
- High Street — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/5636011042 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Strathclyde University (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Strathclyde University?
- Strathclyde University is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G1 1XU).
- What is Strathclyde University?
- Strathclyde University — a public art in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Strathclyde University?
- The nearest railway station is High Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G1 1XU.
- Is Strathclyde University free to visit?
- Yes, Strathclyde University is free to enter.
- How do I get to Strathclyde University?
- The nearest railway station is High Street, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G1 1XU.