Which university is better for Engineering among University of Manchester and University of Edinburgh?
Both the universities are well renowned for their robust academic excellence and industry relevant programs. For Engineering programs, there are a lot of fluctuations in terms of ranking.
Refer to this table for a better understanding, regarding which university if better:
Basis | University of Edinburgh | University of Manchester |
|---|---|---|
Ranking (overall) | # 27 QS World University 2025 | # 34 QS World University 2025 |
Subject Strength | # 51 for Engineering by QS World University 2024 | # 27 for Engineering by QS World University 2024 |
Programs | UG Programs -42 | UG Programs -144 |
Acceptance Rate | 10.0 % | 70.6 % |
Exam Score | GMAT-600 | GMAT-650 |
Cost to Study(Engineering) | Average Tuition Fees: EUR 36,800 | Average Tuition Fees: EUR 31,680 |
Placement (average package) | The University of Edinburgh is one of the top public universities in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It is ranked #15 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Graduate Employability Ranking #49 · Top recruiters: Tesco Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Avaloq Evolution AG, Scottish Government · Average Salaries by the degree: MBA: $129,000 Bachelor (Other): $99,000 PhD: $80,000 Executive Masters: $75,000 Masters of Arts: $69,000
| The University of Manchester is one of the top public universities in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is ranked #28 in QS World University Rankings 2023.
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Application requirements | · Transcripts · Proof of English Language Proficiency · Portfolio · LORs · Resume · Standardized scores | Indian students applying for bachelors must have at least 80%, PG aspirants must have a first-class degree. |
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