
2nd in Scotland and Top 15 in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2025 and Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025

2nd in Scotland, Wales and N Ireland for student satisfaction in The National Student Survey 2024

10th in the UK and 37th globally in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2024

Queen's Anniversary Prize for research and teaching in Soil Science in 2021
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