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Scottish Ancient University

University of Edinburgh Admission Chances

Selective · Scotland · 53.0% offer rate

53.0%
Offer Rate
Overall
A*A*A–A*A*A*
Typical Offers
Across listed courses
4
Courses Listed
13 January 2027
UCAS Deadlines
26.0%
Scottish home applicants
58.0%
Rest of UK applicants
61.0%
International applicants

Key noteOffers are grade-specific. Highly competitive courses may only consider applicants who exceed requirements.

Courses & Typical Offers

CourseTypical offerDeadlineContextual offerAdmissions testInterviewOffer rate
Mathematics (BSc)
Mathematics (A*)
Maths qualifications must be within 2 years of entering the university.
A*A*A* 13 Jan 2027 A*AB — No 38.0%
Computer Science (BSc)
Mathematics (A*)
Highly competitive.
A*A*A* 13 Jan 2027 ABB — No 9.55%
Economics (MA)
Mathematics (B)
B or higher in Maths essential.
A*A*A* 13 Jan 2027 ABB — No 53.0%
Law (LLB)
English language subject (B)
Specific english language subject required at B, or 7 in both GCSE English Language and English Literature.
A*A*A 13 Jan 2027 ABB — No 29.0%

University of Edinburgh is a selective scottish ancient university university in Scotland, with an overall offer rate of around 53.0%. Typical conditional offers across the courses listed range from A*A*A–A*A*A*. Most undergraduate degrees here are four years long. Use our calculator to see how your predicted A-Level grades, fee status and extracurriculars compare for the course you want.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Typical conditional offers at University of Edinburgh range from A*A*A–A*A*A* depending on the course. Offers are conditional on your final A-Level results, so what matters is meeting the specific grades and subjects required for the course you apply to.
Depending on the course, University of Edinburgh may require an admissions test: UCAT. Interviews are used for: Medicine only.
University of Edinburgh's overall offer rate is 53.0%, making it a selective university. By fee status: Scottish home 26.0%, Rest of UK 58.0%, International 61.0%. Rates vary widely by course.
It depends on your predicted grades and the course. Use our free calculator for a personalised estimate based on your predicted A-Levels, region and extracurricular profile.
Beyond predicted grades, UK admissions tutors weigh your personal statement, teacher reference and subject choices. Strong results in the relevant admissions test (UCAT) can be decisive for competitive courses. Use our free calculator to see how your predicted grades compare to typical offers.
UCAS deadlines at University of Edinburgh vary by course. The deadlines in our course data are 13 January 2027. Medicine, Dentistry and Oxbridge-related courses typically use the earlier October deadline, while most other courses use the January deadline.