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🇬🇧Dundee, United Kingdom·Est. 1881Public

University of Dundee

Life sciences & medicine

Global rank#313
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Ranking source comparison
SourceScore
QS47 out of 100
THE60 out of 100
USC0 out of 100
USG53 out of 100
ARWU33 out of 100
CWUR51 out of 100
Niche0 out of 100
Leiden0 out of 100
74.5
aggregate score · 5 sources
QS World University Rankings
2024 edition
401–450
Times Higher Education World University Rankings
2024 edition
301–350
US News Best Colleges (National Universities)
2024 edition
Unranked
US News Best Global Universities
2023–24 edition
401–500
Academic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking)
2023 edition
401–500
Center for World University Rankings
2024 edition
451–500
Niche Best Colleges
2024 edition
Unranked
CWTS Leiden Ranking
2024 edition
Unranked

Ranking history

Real snapshots recorded each time this dataset is refreshed — never backfilled or estimated.

Ranking history over time
DateRankScore
August 3, 2026#30974.5
August 4, 2026#30974.5
August 5, 2026#30974.5
August 6, 2026#30974.5
August 7, 2026#30974.5
August 10, 2026#31274.5
August 15, 2026#31374.5
August 17, 2026#31374.5
August 20, 2026#31374.5

Admissions

Most recently published acceptance rate and typical entry qualification for this country's admissions system.

Applications / year
Acceptance rate
Typical entry — UK A-Level
ABB

Campus & outcomes

Class size, graduation and freshman retention rates, sticker tuition vs. what students actually pay after aid, how many receive it, post-graduation employment, research output, and a few real, commonly-cited top recruiters. Everything except ratio and enrollment is US-specific or approximate — papers/year and top employers in particular are rounded/illustrative, not exhaustive or precise database exports. Earnings figures and what they imply against cost are in their own section below.

Student : faculty
Undergrads
Grad rate (6-yr)
Tuition
Avg. net price
Employed within 6mo
Papers/year (approx.)
Classes under 20
Freshman retention
Receiving aid

Not yet published for this university on Analects Proverbs.

Studying in United Kingdom as an international student

International students pay substantially more than home students, set per-programme by each university; clinical subjects sit far above the range below. These are country-level figures for a typical bachelor's at a public university (2025–26 academic year) — not a quote for this university, which sets its own fees.

Typical tuition, non-national
$24,000–$50,000
per year, approx. USD
Typical living costs
$14,000–$22,000
per year, approx. USD
Who pays less
Home-fee status is tied to residency, not just citizenship — long-term UK residents may qualify.
Post-study work rights
Graduate Route: two years' unsponsored work (three for doctoral graduates).
Funding routes
Chevening (postgraduate); Commonwealth Scholarships; university international awards.

Subject strengths

An Analects Proverbs editorial estimate — derived from this university's specialty and overall standing, not pulled from a named subject ranking.

Ranking source comparison
SourceScore
CS73 out of 100
Eng68 out of 100
Business71 out of 100
Medicine87 out of 100
Law69 out of 100
Sciences75 out of 100
Social71 out of 100
Arts70 out of 100
Strongest in
MedicineNatural SciencesComputer Science
Computer Science
Engineering
Business
Medicine
Law & Policy
Natural Sciences
Social Sciences
Arts & Humanities

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Frequently asked questions

What is University of Dundee's ranking?

University of Dundee ranks #313 on Analects Proverbs's combined score of 74.5/100, aggregated across 5 major published rankings.

What is University of Dundee known for?

Life sciences & medicine. Its strongest subject areas, by our editorial estimate, are Medicine, Natural Sciences, Computer Science.

What academic results does University of Dundee typically require?

University of Dundee's typical admissions requirement is ABB on the UK A-Level.