University of Strathclyde
The University of Strathclyde's main contact number connects callers to various university services and departments. Common reasons for calling include obtaining general university information, directions, and connecting to specific faculties such as Engineering, Science, Business School, and Humanities & Social Sciences. The line also assists with student services, accommodation, and support queries. Typically, callers are greeted by a central switchboard or automated menu. During peak times, such as the start of term or results days, wait times may increase. It is advisable to call during non-peak hours for quicker service.
Updated 4 Nov 2025
Expected outcomes
- Obtain university information
- Get directions
- Connect to departments
- Access student support
- Inquire about accommodation
- Receive faculty contacts
- Request specific services
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Department name
- Staff member name
- Student ID
- Accommodation details
- Course information
- Contact details
Known issues
While there are no specific known issues reported, callers may experience longer wait times during peak periods such as the start of term or results days. To avoid delays, consider calling during off-peak hours. If you need to connect to a specific department, having the department name or staff member's name ready can expedite the process. For general enquiries, clearly stating your question to the operator or automated system will help in getting the right assistance quickly.
