16 Best universities for Library and Information science in Scotland

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Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Library and Information science. A graph of 308K citations received by 25.9K academic papers made by 16 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 Library and Information science

#7 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

2. University of Glasgow

For Library and Information science

#11 in Europe
Founded
1451

3. University of St Andrews

For Library and Information science

#38 in Europe
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

4. University of Aberdeen

For Library and Information science

#47 in Europe
Founded
1495

5. University of Strathclyde

For Library and Information science

#51 in Europe
Founded
1964

6. University of Dundee

For Library and Information science

#52 in Europe
Founded
1967

7. University of Stirling

For Library and Information science

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

8. Heriot-Watt University

For Library and Information science

#175 in Europe
Founded
1966

9. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Library and Information science

#276 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

10. Edinburgh Napier University

For Library and Information science

#288 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

11. Robert Gordon University

For Library and Information science

#325 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

12. Scotland's Rural College

For Library and Information science

#387 in Europe
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

13. University of the West of Scotland

For Library and Information science

#439 in Europe
Enrollment
15,555
Founded
1897

14. Abertay University

For Library and Information science

#500 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

15. Queen Margaret University

For Library and Information science

#538 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

Closest to Scotland states to learn Library and Information science

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England 103 1
Wales 9 23