University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Public

Ancient Scottish university famed for medicine and a vibrant student city.

Admissions Data — University of Edinburgh

Acceptance Rate	50% (Selective)
Total Enrollment	41,300 students
International Students	43%
International Tuition	£21600-£32000
Location	Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Founded	1583
Type	Public
QS World Rank	#27
THE World Rank	#30
US News Rank	#30
Research Output	Excellent

Notable Strengths

Medicine
Informatics
Veterinary Science
Philosophy
Arts

Scholarships: Edinburgh Global Online Learning Scholarship. Principal's Career Development Scholarships.

Applying to University of Edinburgh as an International Student

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International student tuition at University of Edinburgh is £21600-£32000 per year.

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Data sourced from official university websites, Common App, and QS/THE/US News rankings. Last updated: 2026. Disclaimer