12 Best universities for Criminology and Criminal Justice in Scotland

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Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Criminology and Criminal Justice. A graph of 69.3K citations received by 5.04K academic papers made by 12 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 Criminology and Criminal Justice

#6 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

2. University of Glasgow

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#20 in Europe
Founded
1451

3. University of Strathclyde

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#39 in Europe
Founded
1964

4. University of Stirling

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

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

5. University of St Andrews

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#64 in Europe
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

6. University of Aberdeen

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#84 in Europe
Founded
1495

7. University of Dundee

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#96 in Europe
Founded
1967

8. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#148 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

9. University of the West of Scotland

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#179 in Europe
Enrollment
15,555
Founded
1897

10. Abertay University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#208 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

11. Edinburgh Napier University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#238 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

12. Robert Gordon University

For Criminology and Criminal Justice

#302 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

Closest to Scotland states to learn Criminology and Criminal Justice

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Best university country rank
Best uni United Kingdom Flag rank
England 90 1
Wales 7 18