Rankings of University of Abertay Dundee

Conveniently situated in the middle of Dundee city centre, Abertay University provides an energetic and vibrant learning atmosphere. All campus buildings belonging to Abertay are grouped close together, allowing their learners to easily get where they need to be. Dundee itself is one of the smaller cities in Scotland, but at the same time offers a wide selection of leisure and nightlife, as well as employment opportunities in the creative industries in particular.

Latest ranking updates for University of Abertay Dundee
  • March 2024: Scimago Institutions Rankings update. University of Abertay Dundee achieves place 1657.
  • September 2023: New edition of The Times Good University Guide. University of Abertay Dundee ranked #84.
  • September 2023: The Times and The Sunday Times announced latest results of The Times Good University Guide by Subject (Business, Management and Marketing) with University of Abertay Dundee in position 46.
  • September 2023: University of Abertay Dundee ranks 84 in the latest The Guardian League Table from The Guardian News and Media Limited.
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University rankings

    • #13 
    • #84 
    The Times Good University Guide
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #10 
    • #84 
    The Guardian League Table
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #13 
    • #103 
    CUG The Complete University Guide
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #14 
    • #1657 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #14 
    • #2440 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Business

    • #7 
    • #82 
    Marketing
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Computer Science

    • #9 
    • #48 
    Computer Science
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #10 
    • #60 
    Computer Science
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Design

    • #6 
    • #64 
    Graphic Design
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]

Engineering

    • #8 
    • #33 
    Civil Engineering
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #10 
    • #56 
    Civil Engineering
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Law

    • #9 
    • #38 
    Law
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #10 
    • #76 
    Law
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #10 
    • #95 
    Law
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #8 
    • #30 
    Psychology
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #9 
    • #58 
    Psychology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]
    • #11 
    • #68 
    Psychology
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #8 
    • #51 
    Sociology
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #65 
    Sociology
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Sports Science

    • #6 
    • #23 
    Sports Science
    The Times Good University Guide by Subject
    [Published 15 September, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #33 
    Sports Science
    The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
    [Published 09 September, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #44 
    Sports Science
    CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
    [Published 08 June, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for University of Abertay Dundee

Sports Science The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#23 
Sports Science
Psychology The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#30 
Social Studies & Humanities
Civil Engineering The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#33 
Engineering
Law The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#38 
Law
Computer Science The Times Good University Guide by Subject
#48 
Computer Science
Graphic Design The Guardian University League Tables by Subject
#64 
Design
Marketing CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
#82 
Business

About University of Abertay Dundee

PROS

  • Abertay is among Europe’s leading institutions for video games education, making this university an excellent option for those interested in a career in video game development.
  • Small class sizes ensure that students and professors get to know each other quickly, helping them to work together more effectively.
  • For those who choose to live in private accommodation, Dundee has relatively low flat rental averages. If you prefer to stay in the middle of the action, the university also offers a variety of their own residences.

CONS

  • It is harder for commuting students to socialise here, as it can be a challenge to stay informed of the events taking place on campus if you choose not to stay on university accommodation.
  • There are a significant number of people who report that complaints of incidents of hate crimes are not taken seriously, in particular those concerning racism.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1994
Telephone:
+44 1382 308000
Address:
Bell Street
DD1 1HG, Dundee
Scotland
Website:
https://www.abertay.ac.uk/
Social:

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FAQ

University of Abertay Dundee ranks #14 in Scotland in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 20 universities in Scotland.

University of Abertay Dundee ranks #2 in Dundee in our meta ranking. See rankings of all 3 universities in Dundee.

University of Abertay Dundee is listed in The Times Good University Guide, The Guardian League Table, CUG The Complete University Guide, Scimago Institutions Rankings, Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities See all 10 rankings of University of Abertay Dundee.

University of Abertay Dundee achieved #84 in . This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for University of Abertay Dundee.

University of Abertay Dundee achieved the highest ranking for Medicine & Health. It is ranked #7 in The Guardian University League Tables by Subject (Biomedical Science). See all subject rankings for University of Abertay Dundee.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings University of Abertay Dundee ranks #2 among universities in Dundee and #14 among universities in Scotland. See all rankings of University of Abertay Dundee.

In our meta ranking University of Abertay Dundee ranks #14 among all universities in Scotland and The University of Edinburgh ranks #1. See all rankings of universities in Dundee. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.
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