List of universities in Scotland
The following is a list of universities in Scotland , detailing the year of foundation, the location and other information.
The oldest university in Scotland is the University of St Andrews , established in 1413, while the newest is the Queen Margaret University , converted in 2007.
Universities
University of St Andrews , St Andrews , Fife estb. 1413 University of Glasgow , Glasgow estb. 1451 University of Aberdeen , Aberdeen estb. 1495 University of Edinburgh , Edinburgh estb. 1583 University of Strathclyde , Glasgow estb. 1964 (1796 )Heriot-Watt University , Edinburgh estb. 1966 (1821 )University of Dundee , Dundee estb. 1967 (1882 )University of Stirling , Stirling estb. 1967 Napier University , Edinburgh estb. 1992 (1964 )Robert Gordon University , Aberdeen estb. 1992 (1750 )University of the West of Scotland , Renfrewshire estb. 1992 (1897 ) (Known as University of Paisley until 2007 )Glasgow Caledonian University , Glasgow estb. 1993 (1875 )University of Abertay Dundee , Dundee estb. 1994 (1888 )Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh estb. 2007 (1875 )
Where two years are listed above the first gives the year the institution became a University while the date in parenthesis indicates the year the institution was established in another form (For example if it was previously a College or a Central Institution )
See also
de:Liste der Universitäten in Schottland
fr:Liste des universités écossaises
it:Lista di università in Scozia
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