10 Best universities for Information Technology (IT) in Scotland

Below is the list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Information Technology. A graph of 26.7K citations received by 691 academic papers made by 10 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 Information Technology

#9 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Enrollment
32,500
Founded
1583

2. University of Strathclyde

For Information Technology

#18 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
22,500
Founded
1964

3. University of Stirling

For Information Technology

#48 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
15%
Enrollment
14,000
Founded
1967

4. University of Glasgow

For Information Technology

#57 in Europe
Enrollment
32,500
Founded
1451

5. University of Dundee

For Information Technology

#102 in Europe
Enrollment
17,500
Founded
1967

6. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Information Technology

#128 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
17,500
Founded
1993

7. Edinburgh Napier University

For Information Technology

#142 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1992

8. Robert Gordon University

For Information Technology

#166 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1992

9. Heriot-Watt University

For Information Technology

#205 in Europe
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1966

10. University of Aberdeen

For Information Technology

#239 in Europe
Enrollment
12,500
Founded
1495

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England 67 1
Wales 3 11