Rankings
How every major ranking places the University of Dundee. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Postgraduate courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business & management | 44 | $31,917 | See → |
| Law, politics & governance | 20 | $25,157 | See → |
| Life sciences & biotechnology | 19 | $31,917 | See → |
| Education & teaching | 17 | $10,639 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 14 | $31,917 | See → |
| Public health & allied health | 12 | $32,321 | See → |
| Computer science & data technology | 11 | $31,917 | See → |
| Psychology | 10 | $31,917 | See → |
| Arts, design & creative studies | 9 | $31,917 | See → |
| Engineering & technology | 9 | $37,533 | See → |
| Environment, sustainability & agriculture | 8 | $31,917 | See → |
| Medicine & clinical health | 8 | $38,718 | See → |
| Social sciences | 6 | $31,480 | See → |
| Humanities & languages | 5 | $29,345 | See → |
| Natural sciences | 3 | $33,291 | See → |
Costs and entry
7 courses mention scholarships. 17 publish an application deadline for international students.
Jobs after studying at the University of Dundee
The job market for the University of Dundee's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the UK.
Questions students ask
How much does a postgraduate course at the University of Dundee cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $31,917 a year; half of the University of Dundee's postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $30,301 and $31,917. Most courses last 1 year. Fees vary by field: medicine & clinical health courses are typically $38,718, education & teaching $10,639.
How is the University of Dundee ranked?
The University of Dundee is ranked #428 by QS (2026), #301–350 by Times Higher Education (2026) and #301–400 by ARWU (2025) in the world. In the UK it is #39 in the Complete University Guide (2026) and #26 in the Guardian University Guide (2026). Its strongest QS subjects include Dentistry (#50) and Anatomy & Physiology (#101).
What IELTS score does the University of Dundee need for a postgraduate course?
Most postgraduate courses (25 of the 43 that list it) ask for IELTS 6.5 overall.
How many postgraduate courses does the University of Dundee offer?
195 postgraduate courses across 15 fields; the largest are business & management (44), law, politics & governance (20) and life sciences & biotechnology (19).
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Updated 6 August 2026. Courses and fees from the University of Dundee's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Times Higher Education 2026, ARWU 2025, Complete University Guide 2026, Guardian University Guide 2026, QS subject rankings 2025. Always confirm fees and requirements on the university's website.