EXCELLENCE AND INNOVATION
World Leading Research The University of Dundee has an international reputation and continues to attract top-class researchers from across the world in subjects as diverse as medicine, life sciences, dentistry, law, microelectronics, fine art and design, digital media and space exploration.
• The University of Dundee was ranked 140th 200 Universities and 47th was ranked 39th
in the World’s Top in Europe. Life Sciences at Dundee out of the World’s Top 50 Universities by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2010.
• The results of the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) show that 54% of the University’s research is achieving ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ standards.
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In the RAE, the University is top in Scotland for civil engineering and biological and laboratory-based clinical sciences, all of which were among the top performers in the UK.
• The RAE results also underline Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design’s position as the pre-eminent art school in Scotland and places it as one of the best art schools in the UK.
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Our medical and life sciences research is world renowned, with particular expertise in cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and neglected tropical diseases.
• World leading researchers in our Space Technology Centre (part of the School of Computing) have developed the SpaceWire standard, used by space organisations across the world.
• We were ranked in the World’s Top 100 Universities for Innovation (the amount of research income against the number of academic staff); Research Influence (the number of citations) and International Mix (the diversity of the student and staff) by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2010.
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