18 Best universities for History in Scotland

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Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in History. A graph of 2.31M citations received by 117K academic papers made by 18 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 History

#5 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

6. University of Stirling

For History

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

9. Glasgow Caledonian University

For History

#363 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

10. Edinburgh Napier University

For History

#390 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

12. Robert Gordon University

For History

#504 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

13. Queen Margaret University

For History

#537 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

14. Scotland's Rural College

For History

#632 in Europe
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

15. Abertay University

For History

#675 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

17. Glasgow School of Art

For History

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

Closest to Scotland states to learn History

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Best university country rank
Best uni United Kingdom Flag rank
England 118 1
Wales 10 24