Edinburgh Napier University: Statistics

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#1092 of 14,131 In the World
#401 of 2,785 In Europe
#86 of 163 In the United Kingdom
#10 of 18 In Scotland
#3 of 5 In Edinburgh
#179 of 1,002 For Hospitality and Hotel Management
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Acceptance rate
56%
Type
Non-profit
Funding
Public-private
partnership
Highest Degree
Doctorate
Languages
English

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate56%
Admissions RequirementsCompetitive admission
Academic CalendarSeptember to June

We've calculated the 56% 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 6,340 scientific papers with 175,706 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Medicine, Engineering, Business, Psychology, Environmental Science, Sociology, Biology, and Art & Design.

Publications
6,340
Citations
175,706

Edinburgh Napier University majors

by publication & citation count

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,604 / 32,350
Computer Science
1,535 / 32,491
Medicine
1,389 / 44,917
Engineering
1,229 / 41,497
Business
986 / 25,429
Psychology
731 / 17,364
Environmental Science
524 / 22,189
Sociology
516 / 10,721
Biology
466 / 47,889
Art & Design
423 / 4,729
Chemistry
408 / 32,170
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
399 / 6,365
Mathematics
390 / 6,589
Physics
318 / 28,345
Communications and Public Relations
288 / 7,415
Demography
277 / 8,049
Economics
271 / 4,748
Political Science
268 / 2,781
Health Science
267 / 6,212
Nursing
258 / 4,895
Materials Science
213 / 8,518
Management Information Systems
196 / 4,373
Healthcare Management (MHA)
183 / 3,939
Blockchain and Cryptography
179 / 1,864
Marketing
179 / 6,258
Computer Networking
167 / 1,293
Education Majors
164 / 2,853
Human-Computer Interaction
156 / 2,627
Physical Therapy
150 / 2,778
Ecology
140 / 7,777
Public Health
139 / 6,202
Social Psychology
137 / 6,453
Clinical Psychology
132 / 3,134
Cyber Security
130 / 1,332
Hospitality and Hotel Management
117 / 4,124
Human Resource Management
113 / 4,730
Machine Learning
112 / 1,262
Environmental Management
102 / 4,417
Family medicine
99 / 1,668
Geography and Cartography
93 / 2,086

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 1 6
1992 20 6
1993 49 28
1994 68 53
1995 91 145
1996 132 292
1997 136 315
1998 144 471
1999 156 667
2000 182 1165
2001 134 1341
2002 136 2003
2003 145 2324
2004 216 2881
2005 190 3765
2006 210 4486
2007 248 5181
2008 197 5780
2009 231 7116
2010 283 8200
2011 250 9619
2012 237 10650
2013 238 11564
2014 276 12278
2015 317 12149
2016 379 11387
2017 523 11804
2018 439 11949
2019 596 14414
2020 643 18906
2021 723 33793
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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 61)
    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 54)
    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).

  3. Lynsey Sharp

    Lynsey Sharp
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1990-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    middle-distance runner
    Biography

    Lynsey Sharp is a Scottish track and field athlete who competes 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 45)
    Occupations
    composermusician
    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 19 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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