Aberdeen University Climbs The World University Rankings
Aberdeen University has risen in this years The Times World University Rankings.
The University has climbed six places, and is now ranked 172nd in the world. It remains in the top 30 of the UK.
It's scored on five categories, including teaching, research, citations, industry incomes and international outlooks.
Just a few days ago, the University also announced plans to provide four scholarship places to Syrian refugees.
The University of Edinburgh tops the Scottish list, having risen 12 places to 24th. Glasgow University comes next at 76th, improving on its ranking of 94 last year.
The University of St Andrews also makes it into the top 100 this year, having risen 25 places to 86th in the world.