Founded in 1796 as the Place of Useful Learning, Strathclyde is a leading international technological university in the heart of the city, proud winner of Times Higher Education s University of the Year 2012, Entrepreneurial University of the Year 2013, and Business School of the Year 2016. Within easy reach of transport networks, hotels and the Scottish Event Campus SEC, our flagship Technology and Innovation Centre TIC offers state of the art conferencing facilities all year round. TIC s Main Auditorium accommodates up to 450 delegates in contemporary comfort, with an innovative system of movable walls which sub divides the room into spaces for 150 or 300, while a further 150 seater Auditorium is perfect for day conferences and large breakouts. TIC s 10 Conference Rooms offer bright, comfortable meeting space for up to 100 delegates. With flexible layouts and user friendly audio visual solutions, they are perfect for board meetings, smaller conferences and breakout sessions. All of TIC s conferencing spaces are linked by bright, spacious foyers which enjoy natural daylight and contemporary furnishing, perfect for networking, catering and exhibitions. Meeting rooms are equipped with the latest in projection, display and audio technology, our in house Technicians are on hand to offer support, and delegates can connect to fast, free and reliable guest WiFi. Strathclyde s campus is compact and modern. From the red sandstone of Royal College to the steel and glass of the Strathclyde Business School, it offers a variety of lecture theatres and seminar rooms during Easter and summer vacations. The neo-gothic Victorian grandeur of our Barony Hall is a spectacular contrast to the clean lines of the Technology and Innovation Centre, and a stunning backdrop for dining, hospitality and weddings. The tranquillity of Rottenrow Gardens on the site of the city s former Maternity Hospital and the Centre for Sport and Recreation, meanwhile, offer delegates a chance to relax and unwind after a long day in conference. Our friendly and experienced team is on hand to help you make the most of our facilities, working with you from enquiry to delivery to ensure that your delegates have the very best experience. Our in house catering team has designed a varied collection to complement your event, whether morning coffee in a meeting room or a gala dinner in the Barony and we will happily work on bespoke options to delight your delegates.