17 Best universities for Mathematics in Scotland

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Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Mathematics. A graph of 3.9M citations received by 124K 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 Mathematics

#10 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

6. University of St Andrews

For Mathematics

#206 in Europe
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

8. University of Stirling

For Mathematics

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

9. Glasgow Caledonian University

For Mathematics

#388 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1993

10. Edinburgh Napier University

For Mathematics

#435 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

12. Robert Gordon University

For Mathematics

#565 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
1992

13. Abertay University

For Mathematics

#691 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
70%
Founded
1994

14. Queen Margaret University

For Mathematics

#709 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

15. Scotland's Rural College

For Mathematics

#866 in Europe
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

17. Glasgow School of Art

For Mathematics

#1198 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
1,500
Founded
1845

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