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Learn how tuition fees were reintroduced and reformed in the UK since 1998, with a brief history of fees prior to 1962. See the key events, legislation and changes in fees and funding for higher education.
University of the People is a non-profit, online university that offers tuition-free degrees in business, computer science, health science and education. It was founded in 2009 by Shai Reshef and has partnerships with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the University of Edinburgh and the International Baccalaureate.
Learn about the history, rankings, campuses, and notable alumni of the University of Edinburgh, one of Scotland's four ancient universities and the sixth-oldest in the English-speaking world. Founded in 1583 by royal charter, it is a public research university with a global reputation and a rich heritage.
Learn about the oldest medical school in the UK and the English-speaking world, founded in 1726 during the Scottish Enlightenment. Discover its history, rankings, affiliations, admission, and notable alumni and staff.
Chairs of medicine were founded at Marsichial College (1700), Glasgow (1713), St. Andrews (1722) and a chair of chemistry and medicine at Edinburgh (1713). It was Edinburgh's medical school, founded in 1732 that came to dominate.
Learn about the history and current status of tuition fees in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find out how fees have changed over time, from £1,000 to £9,250 a year, and how they are funded and regulated.
A comprehensive overview of the history, structure and features of the fifteen universities and three other higher education institutions in Scotland. Learn about the origins, reforms, expansion and achievements of Scottish universities from the medieval to the modern era.
Interior dome of the McEwan Hall after restoration in 2017. The three main global university rankings (ARWU, THE, and QS) consistently place the University of Edinburgh within the