QS Rank:

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh

United Kingdom

Overview

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Ranking

#27

QS World University Rankings

Class Profile

Admission Policy

Holistic

Eligibility Criteria

At least 3.3 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.

Accepted fields include informatics, computer science, AI, cognitive science, mathematics, physics, engineering.

English Proficiency Tests

IELTS
6.5
TOEFL
92

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Resume
Degree Certificate
Personal Statement
Academic LOR
Master SOP

Application Deadlines

	Initial	Round 3	Funding deadline
Fall	Dec 11, 2025	Mar 23, 2026	Dec 18, 2025

Fees and Funding

There is no application fee. Exact tuition amounts for international students were not provided; candidates should check the University's degree finder for program-specific fees. The CDT Machine Learning Systems programme is a 4-year funded PhD where funding covers tuition costs for students on the programme. International recruitment to CDTs is restricted (about 3 international students per year for this CDT).