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University of Edinburgh.
Edinburgh · Northern Europe, United Kingdom
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1583Founded
39,000Students
43%International
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The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world, located in the historic capital of Scotland. It ranks 27th globally and is renowned for its research, particularly in medicine and veterinary sciences. With a diverse international community, it offers over 900 programs, making it suitable for students seeking a comprehensive academic experience.
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