8 Best universities for Applied/Engineering Physics in Scotland

Below is a list of best universities in Scotland ranked based on their research performance in Applied/Engineering Physics. A graph of 10.9K citations received by 367 academic papers made by 8 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 St Andrews

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#22 in Europe
Enrollment
10,425
Founded
1413

2. University of Glasgow

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#28 in Europe
Founded
1451

3. University of Edinburgh

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#49 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
51%
Founded
1583

4. University of Strathclyde

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#73 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
42%
Founded
1964

5. Heriot-Watt University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#93 in Europe
Founded
1966

6. University of Aberdeen

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#204 in Europe
Founded
1495

7. University of Dundee

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#260 in Europe
Founded
1967

8. Robert Gordon University

For Applied/Engineering Physics

#380 in Europe
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1992

Closest to Scotland states to learn Applied/Engineering Physics

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Universities
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Best university country rank
Best uni United Kingdom Flag rank
England 53 1
Wales 5 27