The Edinburgh Experience the Edinburgh Experience the University
The Edinburgh Experience The Edinburgh Experience The University An ancient university, founded in 1583 World-class university and top study destination in the UK and within Europe One of the largest universities in the UK Over 35,000 students, more than 23,000 undergraduates, 12,000+ postgraduates Over 14,000 international students from more than 150 countries 3 Colleges, 22 Schools Academic to student ratio 1:5 Innovative and quality assured teaching standards Located in the heart of Scotland’s capital city Numerous networks and global partnerships - Russell Group, LERU, Universitas 21 The University of The Edinburgh Edinburgh: rated as Experience one of the best places Historic & Prestigious to be in the UK by th th international students Ranked 6 in UK, 7 in Europe by THE World University Rankings 2015 ISB Survey 2015 Ranked 21st in the World by QS World University Rankings 2015-16 One of the world’s leading research universities, 1st in Scotland and 4th in the 2014 UK Research Excellence Framework (REF) Outstanding history of discovery, invention and innovation Research at Edinburgh has laid the foundations of modern economics, sociology, the Enlightenment, geology, English literature, quantum mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, antiseptic surgery and the theory of evolution Associated with 20 Nobel Prize winners for Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature and Economics The Edinburgh Experience Research with Global impact 83% of University’s research activity classified as world leading/internationally excellent (REF 2014)
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