18 Best universities for Biology in Scotland

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Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Biology. A graph of 13.9M citations received by 387K academic papers made by 18 universities in Scotland was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Edinburgh

For Biology

#12 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

5. University of St Andrews

For Biology

#147 in Europe
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

7. University of Stirling

For Biology

#257 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1967

9. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Biology

#470 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

10. Edinburgh Napier University

For Biology

#517 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

11. Robert Gordon University

For Biology

#518 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

14. Abertay University

For Biology

#660 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

15. Queen Margaret University

For Biology

#692 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

17. Glasgow School of Art

For Biology

#1285 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1845

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England 116 1
Wales 10 19