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University of Aberdeen

University of Aberdeen

🇬🇧 United Kingdom 4-Year University
Global #175 United Kingdom #23
Campus of University of Aberdeen

Institution Info

Founded
1495
Type
4-Year University

About

University of Aberdeen is a higher education institution in United Kingdom, founded in 1495. Recognized as among the world's top 500 universities, it is one of the leading universities in United Kingdom. The university has a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Top 30 Universities in UK.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #262 · Ranked 49.30
THE 2026 THE #249 · Ranked 56.41
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #175 · Top 200 90.36
ARWU 2025 ARWU #201 · Ranked

Research Output via OpenAlex

740
h-index
6,835,447
Citations
93,052
Publications
85,110
i10-index
2.51
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Aberdeen is ranked #175 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United Kingdom, it holds the #23 position.
University of Aberdeen was founded in 1495, making it 531 years old. It is one of the oldest institutions in United Kingdom.
University of Aberdeen has produced 93,052 research publications with 6,835,447 total citations and an h-index of 740, according to OpenAlex data.