The University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh)

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom #5 in (National Universities) #1 in Regional Rankings

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Acceptance Rate: 45%

Last updated: Jun 12, 2026

Category University

Type Public Research

Founded 1582

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About University

The University of Edinburgh, established in 1582 in Edinburgh, Scotland, is a globally recognized public research university known for academic excellence, innovation, and impactful research in the United Kingdom. As one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Europe, the institution has developed into a comprehensive university offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate,...

Overview

Founded	1582
Ranking	5
Short code	Edinburgh
Application fee	$36.00 USD or ₹3,420 INR
Is ivy League?	-
Campus size	640 acres
Student faculty ratio	13:1
Acceptance Rate	45%
Graduation Rate	90%
Fall deadline	-
Spring deadline	-
Summer deadline	-
Weather condition	Cool maritime climate; 2°C–19°C yearly, frequent light rain

Tuition and Admission Requirements

Admissions Requirements

UG - GPA (UG): 3.5 / 4.0 scale
MS - GPA (MS): 3.5 / 4.0 scale
UG - IELTS (UG): 6.5 / (9.0 Scale)
MS - IELTS (MS): 7.0 / (9.0 Scale)
UG - TOEFL - IBT (UG): 100 iBT
MS - TOEFL - IBT (MS): 100 iBT
PTE (UG): 70 (Pearson Test of English)
PTE (MS): 70 (Pearson Test of English)
SAT - ACT (UG): 1350/33 composite score

Tuition & Fees

In-state tuition and fees (UG): $18,600.00 USD or ₹17.67 Lakh INR /yr
International tuition and fees (UG): $49,000.00 USD or ₹46.55 Lakh INR /yr
In-state tuition and fees (MS): $18,600.00 USD or ₹17.67 Lakh INR /yr
International tuition and fees (MS): $52,000.00 USD or ₹49.40 Lakh INR /yr

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The University of Edinburgh Old College, South Bridge Edinburgh EH8 9YL Scotland, United Kingdom
ug.admissions@ed.ac.uk
+44 131 650 4360
https://www.ed.ac.uk/

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