Good University Guide: 14 Scottish Universities ranked best to worst in new ‘The Times’ list with St Andrews’ at first place
The University of St Andrews came in at first place in Scotland (and second overall in the UK) according to new Scottish university ranking list ‘The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023’.
Scotland’s best to worst universities have been published in an annual league table: The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023.
This reveals Scotland’s 14 universities and their ranking as students return to their lecture halls this Autumn.
The league table encompasses data including graduate prospects, degree results, research quality, and student satisfaction and experience.
According to these indicators, The University of St Andrews in Fife topped the list, and even made it to second place on the UK list.
Carry on reading to find out how Scotland’s other 13 universities ranked in the academic league table:
The league table encompasses data including graduate prospects, degree results, research quality, and student satisfaction and experience.
9. Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University is a public research university based in Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. It was established in 1821 as the School of Arts of Edinburgh and was the world's first mechanics' institute.
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10. Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University is one of the largest higher education institutions in Scotland that provides education to over 19,500 students from over 140 countries.
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11. Robert Gordon University
Robert Gordon University is a modern university that was granted its status in 1992, its campus is located in Aberdeen at Garthdee, in the south-west of the city.
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12. Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Queen Margaret University is known for areas of expertise like health and rehabilitation, sustainable business, and creativity and culture. It has gained a positive reputation as well for teaching in speech and hearing sciences, and for global health and development.
Photo: Stuart Caie from Edinburgh, Scotland (Wikimedia Commons)