Edinburgh Napier University: Statistics

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#1120 of 14,131 In the World
#421 of 2,785 In Europe
#85 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#10 of 18 In Scotland
#3 of 5 In Edinburgh
#216 of 1,696 For Transportation Engineering
Top50% For 129 other topics
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Acceptance rate
60%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate60%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSeptember to June

We've calculated the 60% acceptance rate for Edinburgh Napier University based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Research profile

Edinburgh Napier University has published 11,549 scientific papers with 206,390 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Political Science, Biology, Law, Physics, Medicine, and Business.

Publications
11,549
Citations
206,390

Edinburgh Napier University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
7,259 / 120,721
Computer Science
6,075 / 97,377
Engineering
5,837 / 110,871
Environmental Science
5,227 / 109,313
Political Science
4,633 / 74,929
Biology
4,568 / 115,570
Law
4,417 / 74,030
Physics
4,279 / 91,916
Medicine
4,040 / 91,554
Business
3,609 / 58,095
Psychology
3,447 / 65,883
Sociology
3,435 / 56,005
Philosophy
3,343 / 53,783
Geography and Cartography
3,342 / 64,534
Chemistry
3,167 / 91,968
Mathematics
3,060 / 57,371
Quantum and Particle physics
2,905 / 57,978
Geology
2,585 / 58,164
Economics
2,466 / 41,653
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,427 / 38,626
History
2,362 / 41,067
Ecology
2,207 / 58,917
Archaeology
2,136 / 39,275
Statistics
2,122 / 43,156
Management
1,693 / 27,556
Materials Science
1,661 / 47,069
Linguistics
1,654 / 23,913
Machine Learning
1,623 / 29,818
Paleontology
1,586 / 37,458
Art & Design
1,575 / 15,695
Pathology
1,537 / 39,831
Biochemistry
1,455 / 47,813
Electrical Engineering
1,417 / 21,301
Mechanical Engineering
1,388 / 23,693
Psychiatry
1,380 / 32,915
Development Studies
1,360 / 24,894
Genetics
1,354 / 41,253
Organic Chemistry
1,315 / 50,592
Marketing
1,285 / 22,926
Nursing
1,270 / 20,333

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 34 207
1992 43 233
1993 63 206
1994 78 222
1995 105 316
1996 163 460
1997 178 385
1998 194 493
1999 254 603
2000 230 859
2001 168 945
2002 272 1463
2003 176 1631
2004 315 1990
2005 229 2488
2006 230 3166
2007 275 3420
2008 216 3979
2009 272 5031
2010 308 5688
2011 301 6587
2012 266 7549
2013 292 8187
2014 323 8569
2015 382 8750
2016 456 8497
2017 572 8693
2018 566 9999
2019 665 12121
2020 748 16193
2021 829 22582
2022 867 24295
2023 1014 25424
Academic rankings

Tuition

The tuition table for Edinburgh Napier University gives an overview of costs but prices are approximate and subject to change and don't include accommodation, textbooks, or living expenses. The costs of programs might differ significantly for local and international students. The only source of truth for current numbers is the university's official website.

Program Tuition Cost (per year)
Undergraduate (UK/EU) £1,820 - £9,250
Undergraduate (International) £13,500 - £15,500
Postgraduate (UK/EU) £4,500 - £14,500
Postgraduate (International) £13,500 - £16,500

Currency: British Pound (GBP)

Edinburgh Napier University has financial aid programs and on-campus housing.

Programs and Degrees

The table below displays academic fields with programs and courses that lead to Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctorate degrees offered by Edinburgh Napier University.

Note that the table provides a general overview and might not cover all the specific majors available at the university. Always visit the university's website for the most up-to-date information on the programs offered.

Programs Bachelor Master Doctoral
Art & Design Yes Yes Yes
Biology Yes Yes Yes
Business Yes Yes Yes
Chemistry Yes Yes Yes
Computer Science Yes Yes Yes
Economics Yes Yes Yes
Engineering Yes Yes Yes
Environmental Science Yes Yes Yes
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Yes Yes Yes
Mathematics Yes Yes Yes
Medicine Yes Yes Yes
Physics Yes Yes Yes
Psychology Yes Yes Yes
Doctorate Business Administration

Edinburgh Napier University alumni

  1. Carol Kirkwood

    Carol Kirkwood
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    presenter
    Biography

    Carol Kirkwood is a Scottish weather presenter, trained by the Met Office, and employed by the BBC, on BBC Breakfast. In 2015, she participated in the 13th series of BBC One's Strictly Come Dancing, finishing in 10th place.

  2. Lynne Ramsay

    Lynne Ramsay
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    cinematographerdirectorfilm directorscreenwriterfilm producer
    Biography

    Lynne Ramsay is a Scottish film director, writer, producer, and cinematographer best known for the feature films Ratcatcher (1999), Morvern Callar (2002), We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011), and You Were Never Really Here (2017).

  3. Lynsey Sharp

    Lynsey Sharp
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1990-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    middle-distance runner
    Biography

    Lynsey Sharp is a former Scottish track and field athlete who competed in the 800 metres. She is the 2012 European champion and represented Great Britain at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. She won a silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. Her personal best is 1:57.69, the seventh fastest time over 800m by a British woman, set in the final of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

  4. Anna Meredith

    Anna Meredith
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    musiciancomposer
    Biography

    Anna Howard Meredith is a Scottish composer and performer of electronic and acoustic music. She is a former composer-in-residence with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and former PRS/RPS Composer in the House with Sinfonia ViVA.

All 21 notable alumni

Edinburgh Napier University faculties and divisions

Faculty : Engineering, Computing and Creative Industries Advertising and Publicity, Building Technologies, Cinema and Television, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Design, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Journalism, Mass Communication, Materials Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Music, Photography, Publishing and Book Trade, Software Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Transport Engineering
Faculty : Health, Life and Social Sciences Biological and Life Sciences, Health Sciences, Midwifery, Nursing, Social Sciences, Sports
Institute : Leadership and Management Practice Accountancy, Business Administration, Finance, Leadership, Management
School : Business Accountancy, Administration, Business and Commerce, Economics, Marketing, Modern Languages, Tourism

General information

Founded 1992
Motto Nisi sapientia frustra
Without knowledge, everything is in vain

Location and contacts

Address Sighthill Campus Sighthill Court
Edinburgh, EH11 4BN
United Kingdom
City population 488,000

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