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The University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, Old College, Edinburgh

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  • #22 QS Global World Ranking
  • PublicStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 37,016Total Students
  • 4,846Faculty
  • 17,725Int'l Students
QS Global World Ranking
The University’s position in the current QS World University Rankings.
Status
Whether the University is funded by the government of that country or state, or funded by private donations.
Research Output
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
Total Students
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
Faculty
The number of full time equivalent teaching staff employed by the University.
Int'l Students
The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.

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QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #21
  • 2014
    #=17
  • 2015
    #=17
  • 2016
    #21
  • 2017
    #19
  • 2018
    #=23
  • 2019
    #18
  • 2020
    #20
  • 2021
    #20
  • 2022
    #16
  • 2023
    #15
  • 2024
    #22
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Student & Staff

Total students
37,016

32%
68%

International students
17,725

48%
52%

Total faculty staff
4,846

2183
2663

Total students
37,016

32%
68%

International students
17,725

48%
52%

Total faculty staff
4,846

2663
2183
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Scholarships

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Campus locations

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Central Campus,

University of Edinburgh, Old College , Edinburgh , United Kingdom , EH8 9YL

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Easter Bush Campus,

The University of Edinburgh - Easter Bush Campus, Roslin , Edinburgh , United Kingdom , EH25 9RG

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Holyrood Campus,

The University of Edinburgh, Holyrood Campus , Edinburgh , United Kingdom , EH8 8FF

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

King's Buildings Campus,

The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Campus , Edinburgh , United Kingdom , EH9 3JW

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Lauriston Campus,

The University of Edinburgh - Lauriston Campus , Edinburgh , United Kingdom , EH3 9DE

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English language requirements

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This institution accepts IELTS! Find your nearest test centre and test dates.
Please check the specific English language requirements for your chosen course with the university.
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