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Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh

Musselburgh
#1201 QS World
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Rankings

QS World University Ranking

Ranked #1201 in 2027

Academic reputation4.3
Employer reputation6.8
Employment outcomes5

Admissions

Offer rate: 67.0%

6,580 applicants · 2025 entry

Admissions statistics for Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh

In the 2025 UCAS cycle: 6,580 applied, 4,410 received an offer (67.0% offer rate), and 760 were placed.

Placed · 760
Offer declined · 3,650
Not offered · 2,170

UK offers are usually conditional on exam grades, so a high offer rate does not mean easy admission. The entry requirements are the real bar.

How to apply

UK undergraduate admissions run through UCAS.

Application
Via UCAS (one application, up to 5 course choices)
Deadline
29 January · 15 October for Oxford, Cambridge, medicine, dentistry & veterinary

Academics

Courses & entry tariff

Typical UCAS tariff points that entrants held, by course (Discover Uni). This runs above the published offer, since entrants often carry extra qualifications. For reference, AAA = 144 points and A*A*A* = 168.

163typical entrant tariff (≈ A*A*A)
Speech and Language Therapy177 · ≈A*A*A*+
Education Studies (Primary)175 · ≈A*A*A*
Psychology174 · ≈A*A*A*
Paramedic Science171 · ≈A*A*A*
Business Psychology169 · ≈A*A*A*
Business Management with Analytics167 · ≈A*A*A*
Business Management with Digital Marketing167 · ≈A*A*A*
Business Management with Finance167 · ≈A*A*A*
Business Management with Human Resource Management167 · ≈A*A*A*
Business Management167 · ≈A*A*A*
Drama163 · ≈A*A*A
Nursing163 · ≈A*A*A
Acting and Performance162 · ≈A*A*A
Digital and Graphic Design162 · ≈A*A*A
Film and Media160 · ≈A*A*A
Dietetics160 · ≈A*A*A
Radiography: Diagnostic159 · ≈A*A*A
Radiotherapy and Oncology159 · ≈A*A*A
Digital Marketing and Public Relations155 · ≈A*AA
Podiatry151 · ≈A*AA
Nutrition149 · ≈A*AA
Sociology146 · ≈AAA
Psychology and Sociology143 · ≈AAA
Public Sociology142 · ≈AAA

Cost

Tuition

UK undergraduate tuition fees.

Home (UK)
£9,250 / year
International
Varies by course

Graduate outcomes

£21,000
Median graduate salary
91%
In work or further study
83%
Continue past first year

Earnings and destinations about 15 months after graduating (Discover Uni).

Student body

Demographics

9%international students
White88.4%
Asian3.6%
Mixed2.9%
Other1.4%
Black/African American1.4%