Established in 1582, the University of Edinburgh is known to be the sixth oldest university in Scotland. It is an open institution. Earlier, it was known as the Tounis College and later on, it was named as the University of Edinburgh in 1583. And, in the same year, the university commenced its first classes. The university is the fourth Scottish university which was developed as an institution by the Royal Charter. By the 18th century, it became the best open institute in Scotland. In 1875, a medical school was built within the premises and the halls were constructed in the medical buildings through a large number of funds contributed by the then famous politician, William McEwan. The building was designed and built by the architect, Anderson.
The university comprises of five campuses, namely Central area, King’s building, and BioQuarter, Western General, and Easter Bush. The Central area campus is the oldest site and it comprises the School of Social Science and Humanities, School of Computing and Informatics, and the School of Law along with the main library. This campus also organizes the Edinburgh International Festival every year. The King’s building campus houses the research centers of science and engineering. Also, it features the Centre for Systems Biology along with three libraries, namely Darwin Library, James Clerk Maxwell library, and Robertson Engineering and Science Library. Moreover, it is home to some of the renowned research centers like the National e-Science Centre, Scottish Microelectronic Centre, Scottish Institute for enterprises, and the Environmental Research Centre.
What are the student requirements to get into an university like exams to be cracked ?
MBA(1 Course) IELTS: 7 & AbovePTE: 67 & Above
MS(4 Courses) IELTS: 6.5 & AbovePTE: 61 & Above
BE/Btech(7 Courses) IELTS: 6.5 & AbovePTE: 61 & Above
BSc(2 Courses) IELTS: 6.5 & AbovePTE: 61 & Above
MIM(10 Courses) IELTS: 6.5-7PTE: 61-67
BBA(3 Courses) IELTS: 7 & AbovePTE: 67 & Above
Other Courses(1 Course) IELTS: 7 & AbovePTE: 76 & Above
Where is the university located?
Old College South Bridge Edinburgh EH8 9YL
Is there any transport facility by university?
Public Transport is available
What are the tuition fee details?
MBA(1 Course) 12 Months INR 31.4L
MS(4 Courses) 12 Months INR 27.2L - 31.4L
BE/Btech(7 Courses) 4 - 5 Years INR 26.6L
BSc(2 Courses) 5 Years INR 26.6L
MIM(10 Courses) 1 Year INR 23.2L - 30.3L
BBA(3 Courses) 4 Years INR 20.3L
Other Courses(1 Course) 6 Years INR 31L
What are the courses available?
Masters courses
Bachelors courses
Engineering courses
Computers courses
Science courses
Business courses
BSc
BBA
MBA
MS
BE/Btech
MIM
What is the present college rank?
World University Ranking
Ranked #20
Accounting & Finance
Ranked #49
Engineering and Technology Ranking
Ranked #73
Global MBA Ranking
Ranked #76
Business & Management Studies
Ranked #101-150
Are placements available?
Yes
Is there any scholarship provision?
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme (University of Edinburgh)
Scholarship per student
Rs. 30,43,391
Applicable course stream
Engineering
MBA Leadership Scholarships
Scholarship per student
Rs. 9,11,300
Applicable course stream
Business
Hani Zeini Scholarship
Scholarship per student
Rs. 75,530
Applicable course stream
Engineering,Computers,Science + 2 more
Global Study Awards
Scholarship per student
Rs. 9,66,600
Applicable course stream
Engineering,Computers,Science + 4 more
Are there any prescribed off-campus recommendations?
No
What are the college working hours?
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm
Are there any airport pickup facilities?
Yes
What are the admission requirements?
Documents
SOP: Not required
LOR: Needed for all courses
Essays: Not required
CV: Needed for few courses
Additional documents: Required
Application fees Pound 20 - 60
Type of deadline Regular
Intake Season & Deadlines
Fall: 11ᵗʰ Mar - 22ⁿᵈ Jul 2020
Are there any health centers available?
Yes
Are there any educational loans available?
Yes
What is the average salary received in placements?
Meng Civil Engineering: Pound 26,000
BEng Chemical Engineering: Pound 28,000
BEng Software Engineering: Pound 28,000
BEng Computer Science: Pound 28,000
Mphys Computational Physics: Pound 24,000
MBChB Medicine: Pound 31,000
MChem Chemistry: Pound 24,000
MA Honours International Business : Pound 26,000
MA Business with Human Resource Management : Pound 25,000
BA Animation: Pound 18,000
BEng Electronics and Electrical Engineering: NZD 27,000
Are libraries, labs available in the campus?
Yes
Are canteen, food courts available?
Yes
The University of Edinburgh (ED) Contact Number, Address & Location Map, Kaithal
- 44
- [email protected]
- http://www.ed.ac.uk/cont
- University of Edinburgh, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK