5 Best Medical schools in Edinburgh

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EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Edinburgh ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 3.68M citations received by 107K 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 Medicine

#1 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

3. Edinburgh Napier University

For Medicine

#10 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
60%
Founded
1992

4. Queen Margaret University

For Medicine

#12 in Scotland
Acceptance Rate
73%
Founded
2007

5. Scotland's Rural College

For Medicine

#14 in Scotland
Enrollment
6,000
Founded
2012

Universities for Medicine near Edinburgh

Distance, km
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University
Country rank
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City
50 University of St Andrews 38
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St Andrews
50 University of Stirling 48
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Stirling
58 University of Dundee 23
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Dundee
59 Abertay University 110
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Dundee
66 University of Strathclyde 37
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Glasgow
66 Glasgow Caledonian University 66
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Glasgow
68 University of Glasgow 11
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Glasgow
78 University of the West of Scotland 95
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Paisley
119 University of Cumbria 115
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Carlisle, England
147 Newcastle University 15
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Newcastle upon Tyne