17 Best universities for Development Studies in Scotland

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Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Development Studies. A graph of 1.09M citations received by 41.4K academic papers made by 17 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 Development Studies

#8 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

5. University of Stirling

For Development Studies

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

7. University of St Andrews

For Development Studies

#143 in Europe
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

8. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Development Studies

#209 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

9. Edinburgh Napier University

For Development Studies

#243 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

11. Queen Margaret University

For Development Studies

#291 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

12. Robert Gordon University

For Development Studies

#329 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

13. University of the West of Scotland

For Development Studies

#377 in Europe
Enrollment
15,555
Founded
1897

14. Abertay University

For Development Studies

#609 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

16. Scotland's Rural College

For Development Studies

#751 in Europe
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

17. Glasgow School of Art

For Development Studies

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

Closest to Scotland states to learn Development Studies

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Best university country rank
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England 110 1
Wales 10 22