The University of Dundee

The University of Dundee is a firmly established university, with a world-class reputation in teaching and research. Sixteen percent of the University’s 18,000 students are international, coming from over 80 countries worldwide. We pride ourselves on providing outstanding support for international students and, according to the latest International Student Barometer (autumn 2009), 88% are satisfied or very satisfied with the support they receive from Dundee.

Why study with us?

• The University of Dundee is one of the world's top 150 universities (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2010).
• The University was ranked the top Scottish institution - and 5th in the UK - in the 2011 Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey.
• Dundee graduates command one of the highest starting salaries in the UK - only Oxbridge graduates came out ahead (source: HESA).
• Dundee University Students' Association (DUSA) was ranked Scotland's top students' union and one of the world's best in a new survey of universities across the globe by the International Student Barometer.
• Researchers at Dundee continue to push back boundaries, attracting an average of £85 million of research funding annually.
• We have been ranked 1st in the UK for the impact of our scientific research (The Guardian and Thomson Scientific Index), with groundbreaking medical research into diabetes, cancer and neuroscience.

Facilities
The campus boasts state-of-the-art teaching facilities, library, accommodation, sports and social areas, creating a sense of community and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.  Everything you need can be found on campus, although the attractions of the city - including a vibrant music scene, galleries, cinemas and theatre - are only a few minutes away.

The University of Dundee’s dedicated careers service provides support in areas such as career guidance, applications and interviews. It also runs the UK's first Internship Graduate Certificate which offers graduates a six-month placement with a high-profile employer in Scotland.

The City of Dundee
Compared to other Scottish cities, Dundee boasts more sunshine, lower rainfall and a warmer climate due to its sheltered location on the coast. The majority of students live on or near the campus and benefit from easy access to Scotland’s beautiful countryside. The University is centrally located and easily accessible - Edinburgh International airport is only an hour away.

Your money also goes further in Dundee - the cost of living is 14% lower than the UK average and 2nd best in the whole of the UK (RBS Student Living Index, 2010).

Graduate Study
The University of Dundee offers over 200 taught postgraduate courses from the following academic Schools:

• School of Business
• Careers Service
• School of Computing
• School of Dentistry
• Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design
• School of Education, Social Work and Community Education
• School of Engineering, Physics and Mathematics
• School of the Environment
• Centre for Forensic and Legal Medicine
• Graduate School of Natural Resources Law, Policy and Management
• School of Humanities
• School of Law
• Life Sciences School of Learning & Teaching
• School of Medicine
• School of Nursing & Midwifery
• School of Psychology

For more information visit www.dundee.ac.uk/postgraduate or email us at contactus@dundee.ac.uk.