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University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Founded in 1583 in Scotland historic capital, Edinburgh combines centuries of philosophical and medical enlightenment with Europe largest and top-ranked university artificial intelligence institute.

Admit rate
29%
Selective
SAT middle 50%
Not published
Holistic review
Intl. tuition
$30,600
per year, before living costs
Average GPA
3.86
unweighted

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Admitted students average a 3.86 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).

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Highlights

  • Heart of the Scottish Enlightenment: intellectual home of David Hume and Adam Smith
  • School of Informatics is the largest and highest-ranked computing research centre in the UK
  • Historic Old Town setting in one of Europe most beautiful and culturally rich capital cities

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