The University of Dundee is a top ranking university in Scotland, consistently ranked among the world's best universities in a number of major international league tables.

The university has the following Colleges & Schools:
- College of Art, Science & Engineering (School of Architecture; School of Computing; Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design; School of Engineering, Physics and Mathematics).
- College of Arts and Social Sciences (School of Accounting & Finance; Continuing Education; School of Education, Social Work and Community Education; School of Humanities; School of Law; Graduate School of Natural Resources Law, Policy and Management; School of Psychology; Social and Environmental Sciences).
- College of Life Sciences (School of Research; School of Learning and Teaching).
- College of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing (Graduate School; School of Dentistry; School of Nursing and Midwifery; School of Medicine).

Awards and Rankings:

- 34th in the Sunday Times University Guide 2010.

- Top 10 in the UK for Pharmacy and Pharmacology. Overall the university is placed 19th in the UK (Guardian 2010).

- 41st out of 114 leading institutions. It is also rated 7th for Medicine (Times 2010).

- 49th nationally in the Complete University Guide 2010.

- University of Dundee Dental School is ranked first in the UK (Guardian 2009).

- According to the Times Higher Education - QS World University Rankings, it is placed 213th in 2008 and 215th in 2009.

- Placed in the range of 201-302nd globally in the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2009.

- The Guardian newspaper named the university's medical school and dental school the best in the UK in 2008 and 2009.

- 21st in the UK for Accounting & Finance (Times 2008).

- 54% of the University's research is achieving 'world leading' or 'internationally excellent' standards in the RAE 2008.

- Placed among the world's top 200 universities in THES rankings 2007. It is also rated 73rd globally among the Top 100 institutions for Life Sciences & Biomedicine.

- It has the highest impact in molecular biology/genetics and biology/biochemistry of all UK universities (Thomson Scientific, 2006).

- Awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize 2005 for work in drug discovery and development.

- 1st in the UK in teaching quality according to The Times and Times Higher Education Supplement 2005.

- Awarded the Queen's Award for Enterprise 2004 for work at the Centre for Energy, Petroleum and Mineral Law and Policy.

- 4th for Art and design (Guardian 2004).

- Awarded Scottish University of the Year 2004-2005 (Sunday Times Good Universities Guide)

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