Edinburgh Napier University: Statistics

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#1120 of 14,131 In the World
#420 of 2,785 In Europe
#85 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#10 of 18 In Scotland
#3 of 5 In Edinburgh
#262 of 1,845 For Transportation Engineering
Top50% For 126 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 13,348 scientific papers with 290,891 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
13,348
Citations
290,891

Edinburgh Napier University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
8,212 / 170,183
Computer Science
6,995 / 144,552
Engineering
6,673 / 152,434
Environmental Science
5,876 / 147,031
Political Science
5,171 / 107,496
Biology
5,075 / 151,841
Law
4,897 / 105,832
Physics
4,882 / 121,004
Medicine
4,581 / 124,104
Business
4,008 / 83,066
Psychology
3,847 / 92,097
Sociology
3,823 / 78,972
Philosophy
3,765 / 74,993
Geography and Cartography
3,754 / 87,427
Chemistry
3,545 / 119,979
Mathematics
3,392 / 78,523
Quantum and Particle physics
3,247 / 75,273
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
2,834 / 58,844
Geology
2,816 / 76,481
Economics
2,708 / 57,545
History
2,623 / 55,303
Ecology
2,489 / 79,419
Archaeology
2,360 / 52,626
Statistics
2,328 / 59,883
Linguistics
1,900 / 35,479
Materials Science
1,876 / 61,449
Management
1,871 / 40,306
Art & Design
1,854 / 23,906
Machine Learning
1,834 / 46,196
Pathology
1,708 / 53,004
Paleontology
1,692 / 47,192
Electrical Engineering
1,588 / 30,042
Biochemistry
1,586 / 59,504
Mechanical Engineering
1,533 / 33,279
Psychiatry
1,527 / 43,547
Genetics
1,519 / 52,253
Development Studies
1,490 / 34,100
Organic Chemistry
1,468 / 62,663
Computer Networking
1,422 / 22,938
Cyber Security
1,392 / 28,292

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 46 288
1993 67 250
1994 81 260
1995 106 386
1996 167 529
1997 183 461
1998 207 567
1999 261 741
2000 235 1116
2001 174 1166
2002 287 1874
2003 194 2127
2004 329 2515
2005 239 3137
2006 252 3950
2007 291 4236
2008 213 4848
2009 301 5983
2010 318 6851
2011 328 8037
2012 286 8794
2013 307 9500
2014 360 10181
2015 412 10358
2016 501 10428
2017 600 11024
2018 630 12687
2019 726 15258
2020 812 20682
2021 913 28512
2022 965 30246
2023 1149 33607
2024 905 34464
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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 63)
    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 56)
    Occupations
    film producerscreenwriterfilm directordirectorcinematographer
    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). As of now, Ramsay is working on numerous feature films that have not yet been released.

  3. Marli Siu

    Marli Siu
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1993-.. (age 32)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Marli Siu is a Scottish actress. Her films include Anna and the Apocalypse, Our Ladies (2019), and Run (2019), the latter of which won her a Scottish BAFTA. On television, Siu has appeared in the spy thriller Alex Rider (2020–2024) and the BBC drama Everything I Know About Love (2022).

  4. Lynsey Sharp

    Lynsey Sharp
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1990-.. (age 35)
    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.

All 24 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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