University of the Highlands and Islands
(UHI)
About
The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is an integrated, tertiary institution encompassing both further and higher education. It is a collegiate public research university, composed of 10 colleges and research institutions spread around Inverness, the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire regions of Scotland. UHI offers further education, undergraduate, postgraduate and research p...
The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) is an integrated, tertiary institution encompassing both further and higher education. It is a collegiate public research university, composed of 10 colleges and research institutions spread around Inverness, the Highlands and Islands, Moray and Perthshire regions of Scotland. UHI offers further education, undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes which can be studied at a range of locations across the area and online. It has 31,000 students, including 19,779 further education students and 11,210 higher education students.
Ranking Overview
Ranked Top 1501 worldwide in 1 ranking system
Ranked in 1 subject ranking
QS World University Rankings
Academic Ranking of World Universities
U.S. News Best Global Universities Rankings
Key Facts
- Students
- 6,760
- Student-Staff Ratio
- 135.2 : 1
- Int'l Students
- 12%
- Female : Male
- 62 : 38
Historical Trend
Longitudinal ViewTop Subjects
Best-performing areasSubject Rankings
Detailed breakdownARWU
1 subjects|
Subject
|
Rank
|
Score
|
Year
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Oceanography | 101-150 | - | 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ranking of University of the Highlands and Islands?
University of the Highlands and Islands's performance in the latest university rankings: QS Rank 1501+.
When was University of the Highlands and Islands founded?
University of the Highlands and Islands was founded in 1992.
What are the top subjects at University of the Highlands and Islands?
Top subjects at University of the Highlands and Islands include: Oceanography.
Where is University of the Highlands and Islands located?
University of the Highlands and Islands is located in Inverness, United Kingdom.