5 Best universities for Mechanical Engineering in Edinburgh

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Below is a list of best universities in Edinburgh ranked based on their research performance in Mechanical Engineering. A graph of 476K citations received by 17.7K academic papers made by 5 universities in Edinburgh 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 Mechanical Engineering

#1 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

2. Heriot-Watt University

For Mechanical Engineering

#4 in Scotland
Founded
1966

3. Edinburgh Napier University

For Mechanical Engineering

#10 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

4. Queen Margaret University

For Mechanical Engineering

#14 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

5. Scotland's Rural College

For Mechanical Engineering

#15 in Scotland
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

Universities for Mechanical Engineering near Edinburgh

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
50 University of St Andrews 41
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St Andrews
50 University of Stirling 52
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Stirling
58 University of Dundee 40
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Dundee
59 Abertay University 106
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Dundee
66 University of Strathclyde 18
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Glasgow
66 Glasgow Caledonian University 69
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Glasgow
68 University of Glasgow 12
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Glasgow
78 University of the West of Scotland 91
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Paisley
147 Newcastle University 17
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Newcastle upon Tyne
148 Northumbria University 55
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Newcastle upon Tyne