Rhoda Morrison

A new Complete University Guide ranking for 2027 lists 14 Scottish universities, placing the University of St Andrews highest in Scotland and fourth in the UK. The University of Edinburgh ranks second in Scotland, followed by the University of Dundee and the University of Glasgow. UK-wide, Cambridge, Oxford and the London School of Economics occupy the top three positions. Rankings are based on measures such as entry standards, student satisfaction, research quality and graduate prospects.