University Of Stirling & University Of St Andrews
Within the wider Edinburgh City Region there
are a further two universities: the University of Stirling and The
University of St Andrew’s.
The
University of Stirling is located on a beautiful
campus in the historic city of Stirling. It has an excellent
reputation for its research and teaching and offers flexible
learning options.
Accolades include;
- Best Student Experience: Stirling is ranked in the top ten for
the UK’s Best Student Experience. The Times Higher Education
Supplement, 2006
- Quality Teaching: Overall, Stirling is in the top ten in the UK
for Teaching Assessment. The Times Top 100 Universities, 2005.
The
University of St Andrews is Scotland's first
university and the third oldest in the UK. It is located in
the picturesque coastal town of St Andrew’s. The university
maintains an enviable reputation for success in teaching, research
and employment.
Accolades include;
- St Andrews was named as the fourth best university in the UK
(Guardian University Guide, 2007)
- In the Scottish Higher Education Funding Council's Teacher
Quality Assessment, St Andrews was the only university in Scotland
to have achieved the top rating of Excellent or Highly Satisfactory
for every unit
- The Research Assessment Exercise classified the university as
one of the top 10 UK universities for research.