University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh has a long and established history as a world-leader in teaching and research. We are renowned for the quality of our graduate programmes, the broad academic profile of our staff and our extensive facilities. The University was founded in 1583 and is one of the world's top universities, consistently ranked in the world top 50 and placed 15th in the 2023 QS World University Rankings. Our entrepreneurial and cross-disciplinary culture attracts not only students but also staff from 160 countries, which creates a unique Edinburgh experience. We provide a stimulating working, learning and teaching environment with access to excellent facilities and attract the world's best, from Nobel Prize winning laureates to future explorers, pioneers and inventors. As host to more than 40,000 students - over 40% of which are from outside of the UK - the University of Edinburgh continues to attract some of the world’s greatest minds and offers a truly international experience for staff and students.