The University of Edinburgh
Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, United Kingdom
18000 International Students

QS Rank
22
Languages
English
Acceptance rate
10
Dorm on Campus
Available
Mode of Degree
offline
About the University
The University of Edinburgh is a public institution that was founded in 1583. It is spread across five campuses in Edinburgh, Scotland – the capital and one of the country's largest cities.
There are 265 Indian students in undergraduate programs, 535 in taught postgraduate programs and 190 research postgraduate programs. The QS World University Rankings 2024 ranked the University of Edinburgh #22 in the world. Meanwhile, the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2024 ranked the University of Edinburgh #30 in the world. Nationally, the Complete University Guide 2024 ranked the University of Edinburgh #12, whereas, the Guardian University Guide 2024 ranked the University of Edinburgh #14 in the UK.
Edinburgh University offers a number of undergraduate and postgraduate programs to international students. The University of Edinburgh is known for its academic excellence in teaching and research across a wide range of subjects. The University of Edinburgh offers over 300 postgraduate taught courses and 135 research areas across its three colleges: College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences; College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine; and College of Science & Engineering.
Requirements for Study
- Completion of secondary education or equivalent qualifications.
- Typical entry requirements range from AAA to ABB in A-levels or equivalent, depending on the program.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) requirements range from 36 to 32 points.
- English language proficiency: IELTS overall score of 6.5-7.0, with no individual component below 6.0-6.5.
Postgraduate Programs:
- Completion of a relevant undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum GPA requirement typically ranges from 3.0 to 3.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Some programs may require relevant work experience or a research proposal.
- English language proficiency: IELTS overall score of 6.5-7.0, with no individual component below 6.0-6.5.