For most of its history, it has been part of the University Federation of St Andrews. 1967 The school became independent after a large-scale expansion, but it has retained many ancient customs and management structures. After independence, it has gradually grown into an internationally renowned education and research center.
The main campus of the university is located in the west of Dundee, and there are some facilities in other parts of the city and outside the city, such as Fife. University of dundee is famous for its traditional disciplines such as law, medicine and dentistry, and some emerging disciplines such as life science and art.
After 100 years of development, university of dundee has now developed into a university with seven colleges (humanities &; School of Social Sciences, School of Art and Design, School of Education and Social Studies, School of Engineering and Physics, School of Law and Accounting, School of Life Sciences and School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing) and a comprehensive university with 65,438+02,000 students and 3,900 faculty and staff.
University of dundee's research level in many fields is world-class, among which the most prominent subjects include: life science, medicine, finance, law, architecture, art and design, material science, engineering and so on. The school won 1998 Queen's University Award of the Year. In the recent university evaluation of The Sunday Times, university of dundee was awarded the 2004 Scottish University Award for his outstanding performance in teaching quality, graduates' salary and school facilities. In the comprehensive ranking of British universities, university of dundee ranked 30th, up 6 places from last year, and higher than 1998 when the ranking of British universities was first established 18.
University of dundee is regarded as the most dynamic regional planning in Scottish universities, and its medical specialties include medicine, dentistry, nursing, midwifery and medical education.