University of Edinburgh

Year Founded
Location
Location Type
Institution Type

Institution Website
General Admissions Email
Undergraduate Population
Postgraduate Population
1583
Edinburgh, Scotland
Urban
Public International University
www.ed.ac.uk
[email protected]
29,765
19,975

North American Representatives

Hillary Cementina
International Recruitment Manager
+1 (661) 666-0516
[email protected]
Location: California
Mikaela Spencer
International Recruitment Manager
+1 (917) 588-7604
[email protected]
Location: New York City

Admissions, Academics, and Finances

Admission RequirementsAll subjects require three standardized test scores.
-ACT score of 27 plus two AP scores at 4+
-SAT score of 1290+ (650+ in Evidence based reading and Writing and 620+ in Math) plus two AP scores at 4+
-3 AP scores at 4+
Some degrees have subject-specific requirements.
Application Dates and DeadlinesApplication opens: 1 September 2024
Medicine & Vet Med deadline: 15 October 2024
All other degrees deadline: 29 January 2025
How to ApplyUndergraduate: UCAS
Postgraduate: Edinburgh online degree finder
Standardized Testing InformationEntry requirements are based on AP, ACT, SAT test scores; however, alternative academic evidence may be considered if your school does not follow the AP curriculum.
Key Undergraduate Academic ProgramsBusiness
English Literature
Informatics (Computer Science)
Medicine
Veterinary Medicine
Key Graduate Academic ProgramsBusiness
Informatics (Computer Science)
Physics
Medicine
Social & Political Science
Tuition & Fees (Appx. USD)$30,000
Cost of Living (Appx. USD)$16,000
ScholarshipsScholarship Search: https://www.ed.ac.uk/student-funding/search-scholarships

Important Information

The world-leading University of Edinburgh is globally recognised for research, development, innovation, and providing students with world-class teaching for more than 400 years (27th in the QS World Rankings 2025). The University is located in Scotland’s inspiring capital city, famous for art, culture and festivals as well as being the largest financial centre in the UK outside of London. With a vibrant, diverse global student community discovering a world of different ideas and experiences, the University is a top choice for US and Canadian students in the UK. Our academics are leaders in their fields, conducting ground-breaking research in over 135 research centres that directly informs teaching across 380+ undergraduate and 300+ postgraduate degrees.

Counselor Information

Counselor Information:
Canada undergraduate entry requirements: https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/international/country/americas/canada

USA undergraduate entry requirements: https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/international/country/americas/united-states-of-america

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