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In the world's top 100 universitiesBy continuing to invest in internationally excellent research and by providing an outstanding learning environment for talented students from all backgrounds our aim is not only to maintain this position, but to improve upon it, thereby retaining our status as one of the select number of institutions which are regarded as being the best in the world.Our missionOur mission is to undertake leading-edge, internationally-competitive research while offering a challenging student-centred learning environment. Through our status as a leading international university, we aim to sustain and add value to Scottish culture and society, to the natural environment and to the national economy.A long pedigreeFounded in 1451, we are the fourth oldest university in the United Kingdom and have 15000 undergraduates, almost 5000 postgraduates and 5000 adults in continuing education. ...