13 Best universities for Hospitality / Hotel Management in Scotland

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Hospitality and Hotel Management. A graph of 81.4K citations received by 2.34K academic papers made by 13 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 Strathclyde

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#3 in the United Kingdom

#6 in Europe

Founded: 1964

2. University of Stirling

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#22 in the United Kingdom

#70 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 14,000
Founded: 1967

3. University of Edinburgh

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#25 in the United Kingdom

#75 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Founded: 1583

4. University of Glasgow

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#28 in the United Kingdom

#87 in Europe

Founded: 1451

5. Edinburgh Napier University

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#29 in the United Kingdom

#88 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1992

6. University of Aberdeen

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#36 in the United Kingdom

#109 in Europe

Founded: 1495

7. Queen Margaret University

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#43 in the United Kingdom

#132 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 2007

8. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#47 in the United Kingdom

#138 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 70%
Founded: 1993

9. Robert Gordon University

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#73 in the United Kingdom

#247 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Founded: 1992

10. University of St Andrews

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#77 in the United Kingdom

#267 in Europe

Enrollment: 10,425
Founded: 1413

11. Heriot-Watt University

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#80 in the United Kingdom

#293 in Europe

Founded: 1966

12. University of Dundee

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#82 in the United Kingdom

#313 in Europe

Founded: 1967

13. University of the West of Scotland

For Hospitality and Hotel Management

#88 in the United Kingdom

#353 in Europe

Enrollment: 15,555
Founded: 1897

Closest to Scotland states to learn Hospitality and Hotel Management

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
England	78	1
Wales	7	21