University of Dundee
The University of Dundee is a public research university in the city of Dundee, Scotland, which traces its origins to University College, Dundee, founded in 1881 and became an independent university by royal charter on 1 August 1967.邓迪大学(University of Dundee)是位于苏格兰邓迪市的一所公立研究型大学,其前身可追溯至 1881 年创办的邓迪大学学院,1967 年 8 月 1 日经皇家特许状成为独立大学。
Its main campus lies in the city's West End and has grown from four converted houses to more than fifty buildings, it also has sites at Ninewells Hospital, Perth Royal Infirmary and Kirkcaldy, and its income for 2023-24 was 324.9 million pounds of which 71.2 million pounds came from research grants and contracts.其主校区位于该市西区,已从最初的四栋改建住宅扩展为五十余座建筑,另在九井医院、珀斯皇家医院与柯科迪设有校区;2023 至 2024 年度收入为 3.249 亿英镑,其中 7,120 万英镑来自科研拨款与合同。
In the 2027 QS World University Rankings it is placed 447th, in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings it stands in the 326-350 band, it is 437th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities and it falls in the 401-500 band of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中该校位列第 447,在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中处于 326 至 350 区间,在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中位列第 437,在 2026 年世界大学学术排名中处于 401 至 500 区间。
History
- In the nineteenth century the growing population of Dundee greatly increased demand for higher education in the city, and several organisations, including a University Club, were formed to press for the creation of a college.十九世纪邓迪人口不断增长,大大提升了当地对高等教育的需求,包括大学俱乐部在内的若干组织相继成立,以推动创办一所学院。
- In 1881 Miss Mary Ann Baxter of Balgavies and her cousin John Boyd Baxter, heirs to a fortune built on the jute mills of the city, donated 140,000 pounds to create a college in Dundee, and the institution has since identified 1881 as its founding year.1881 年,巴尔加维斯的玛丽·安·巴克斯特与其表亲约翰·博伊德·巴克斯特——两位继承该市黄麻纺织业财富的富人——捐资 14 万英镑在邓迪创办一所学院,该校此后将 1881 年定为建校之年。
- William Peterson, a Latinist and scholar, was elected the first Principal in 1882 at the age of 26, and the founding chairs included D'Arcy Thompson in biology, James Alfred Ewing in engineering and Thomas Carnelley in chemistry.拉丁学家与学者威廉·彼得森于 1882 年当选首任校长,时年 26 岁;创校教席包括生物学教授达西·汤普森、工程学教授詹姆斯·阿尔弗雷德·尤因与化学教授托马斯·卡内利。
- The college opened in 1883 with five faculties covering Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, Chemistry, Engineering and Drawing, English Language and Literature and Modern History, and Philosophy.该学院于 1883 年开办,设有五个学科,覆盖数学与自然哲学、化学、工程与制图、英语语言文学与现代史,以及哲学。
- Its founding deed required it to promote the education of persons of both sexes and the study of science, literature and the fine arts, and no religious oaths were required of its members.其建校章程要求该学院致力于促进男女两性教育以及对科学、文学与美术的研究,且不要求成员宣誓宗教信条。
- Mary Ann Baxter insisted on equal treatment of women, and among the college's early female students were the social reformer Mary Lily Walker and Margaret Fairlie, who in 1940 became the first woman to hold a professorial chair at a Scottish university.玛丽·安·巴克斯特坚持男女平等,该学院早期女学生中包括社会改革者玛丽·莉莉·沃克,以及 1940 年成为苏格兰首位女教授的玛格丽特·费尔利。
- Students were able to matriculate through the University of St Andrews from 1885, and full incorporation followed in 1897, when Ordinances made University College, Dundee a part of St Andrews and created a Faculty of Medicine.自 1885 年起学生可经圣安德鲁斯大学注册入学,1897 年实现全面并入,当年的敕令使邓迪大学学院成为圣安德鲁斯大学的一部分,并设立了医学院。
- By 1904 University College had a roll of 208 students, amounting to 40 per cent of the combined university, and by the session of 1909 to 1910 it enrolled 234 students, of whom 101 were women.到 1904 年,大学学院有 208 名注册学生,占两校合计学生数的 40%;到 1909 至 1910 学年,其在校生达 234 人,其中 101 人为女性。
- In 1923 Rudyard Kipling, then rector of the University of St Andrews, visited the college and appealed to leading citizens of Dundee to give it their money and support.1923 年,时任圣安德鲁斯大学校长的鲁德亚德·吉卜林访问该学院,呼吁邓迪的知名市民为其捐资并提供支持。
- In 1947 the principal Douglas Wimberley issued a memorandum advocating independence for the college, which led to the Cooper and Tedder reports of 1952.1947 年,校长道格拉斯·温伯利发表备忘录主张该学院独立,由此产生了 1952 年的库珀报告与特德报告。
- Following a royal commission, University College was renamed Queen's College in 1954, gained greater independence, and absorbed the former Dundee School of Economics together with the jointly administered medical and dental schools.在皇家委员会调查之后,大学学院于 1954 年更名为女王学院,获得更大自主权,并吸收了原邓迪经济学院以及联合管理的医学院与牙医学院。
- The Robbins Report on Higher Education of 1963 provided the impetus for independence, and by 1966 student numbers had risen to 2,089 after the policy of non-duplication of courses with St Andrews was abandoned.1963 年关于高等教育的《罗宾斯报告》为独立提供了动力;在放弃与圣安德鲁斯不重复开设课程的政策后,到 1966 年在校生已增至 2,089 人。
- In 1966 the University Court of St Andrews and the Council of Queen's College jointly petitioned the Privy Council for a royal charter, which was approved.1966 年,圣安德鲁斯大学评议会与女王学院董事会联合向枢密院申请皇家特许状,并获批准。
- On 1 August 1967 the royal charter was granted and the University of Dundee was formally established, with Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother installed as its first Chancellor.1967 年 8 月 1 日皇家特许状获批,邓迪大学正式成立,伊丽莎白王太后出任首任校监。
- In 1974 the university began to validate degrees from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, all of whose degrees were validated by 1988, and the two institutions merged in 1994.1974 年该校开始为邓肯约旦斯通艺术设计学院的学位提供认证,到 1988 年该学院的全部学位均获认证,两校于 1994 年合并。
- In 1996 the Tayside College of Nursing and the Fife College of Health Studies joined the university as a School of Nursing and Midwifery, and in December 2001 a merger with the Dundee campus of Northern College created a Faculty of Education and Social Work.1996 年泰赛德护理学院与法夫健康研究学院并入该校,组成护理与助产学院;2001 年 12 月与北方学院邓迪校区合并,成立了教育与社会工作学院。
- In October 2005 the university became home to the first UNESCO centre in the United Kingdom, the IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science, which researches the management of the world's water resources on behalf of the United Nations.2005 年 10 月,该校成为英国首个联合国教科文组织中心的所在地,即国际水文计划水法、政策与科学中心,为联合国研究世界水资源的管理。
- In November 2024 the university disclosed an anticipated deficit of 30 million pounds, and in December 2024 Principal and Vice-Chancellor Iain Gillespie resigned, followed on 20 June 2025 by interim principal Shane O'Neill after the Gillies Report into the crisis was published on 19 June 2025.2024 年 11 月该校披露预计出现 3,000 万英镑赤字,2024 年 12 月校长兼副校长伊恩·吉莱斯皮辞职;在 2025 年 6 月 19 日《吉利斯报告》发布后,临时校长肖恩·奥尼尔也于 6 月 20 日辞职。
- Between 1 August 2024 and 1 May 2026 the university's staff headcount fell by 675, it reorganised eight academic schools into four faculties during 2025-26, and on 16 June 2026 it began consultation on cutting a further 190 full-time equivalent posts.2024 年 8 月 1 日至 2026 年 5 月 1 日期间,该校员工总数减少 675 人;2025 至 2026 学年它将八个学院重组为四个学部;2026 年 6 月 16 日又就再削减约 190 个全职等效岗位启动协商。
Academics
- Following its 2025-26 restructuring the university is organised into four faculties, namely Arts and Social Sciences, Health, Life Sciences, and Science, Engineering and Business.经 2025 至 2026 学年重组后,该校按四个学部进行组织,即艺术与社会科学学部、健康学部、生命科学学部,以及科学、工程与商学部。
- Until that reform the university comprised eight schools, including the School of Art and Design, the School of Business, the School of Dentistry, the School of Life Sciences, the School of Medicine and the School of Science and Engineering.在改革之前,该校设有八个学院,包括艺术与设计学院、商学院、牙医学院、生命科学学院、医学院与科学与工程学院。
- The Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, founded in the nineteenth century, is one of the United Kingdom's best-known art schools and today forms part of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.邓肯约旦斯通艺术设计学院创立于十九世纪,是英国最知名的艺术院校之一,现隶属于艺术与社会科学学部。
- The Faculty of Life Sciences hosts research units such as the Drug Discovery Unit, the MRC Protein Phosphorylation and Ubiquitylation Unit and the Centre for Targeted Protein Degradation.生命科学学部设有多个研究机构,如药物发现部、英国医学研究理事会蛋白质磷酸化与泛素化研究组,以及靶向蛋白降解中心。
- Medicine is taught at Ninewells Hospital, which also houses the university's School of Medicine, while the Dundee Dental Hospital and School provides dental teaching within the city campus.医学在九井医院授课,该校医学院亦设于此;邓迪牙科医院与牙科学院则在市内科教区提供牙科教学。
- For 2023-24 the university recorded an income of 324.9 million pounds, of which 71.2 million pounds came from research grants and contracts, against an expenditure of 253.6 million pounds.2023 至 2024 年度该校录得收入 3.249 亿英镑,其中 7,120 万英镑来自科研拨款与合同,同期支出为 2.536 亿英镑。
- In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, 84 per cent of the university's research was assessed as world-leading or internationally excellent, and its Biological Sciences was ranked second in the United Kingdom by grade point average.在 2021 年英国研究卓越框架评估中,该校 84% 的研究被评为世界领先或国际卓越,其生物科学按平均绩点位列全英第二。
- To close a funding gap, the university reduced its staff by 675 between August 2024 and May 2026, still needed a further 20 million pounds of annual savings, and began consulting on about 190 further full-time equivalent cuts in June 2026.为填补资金缺口,该校在 2024 年 8 月至 2026 年 5 月间裁减 675 名员工,仍需每年再节省 2,000 万英镑,并自 2026 年 6 月起就再削减约 190 个全职等效岗位展开协商。
- Museum Services care for accredited collections of nearly 30,000 items spanning fine art, design furniture, textiles, scientific instruments, medical equipment and natural history specimens.博物馆服务部保管着近 30,000 件获认证的藏品,涵盖美术、设计家具、纺织品、科学仪器、医疗设备与自然史标本。
- Archive Services, established in 1976, hold business records of Dundee's jute and linen industry, the Michael Peto photographic collection, the records of Dundee Repertory Theatre and the papers of the Great War poet Joseph Johnston Lee.档案服务部成立于 1976 年,藏有邓迪黄麻与亚麻产业的商业档案、迈克尔·佩托摄影收藏、邓迪剧院档案,以及一战诗人约瑟夫·约翰斯顿·李的文件。
- A school of accounting and finance was introduced in 2007, and these disciplines are now part of the University of Dundee School of Business within the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Business.会计与金融学院于 2007 年设立,这些学科现属科学、工程与商学部内的邓迪大学商学院。
- The university's IHP-HELP Centre for Water Law, Policy and Science, created in 2005, is the first UNESCO centre in the United Kingdom and works on the management of the world's water resources.该校 2005 年设立的国际水文计划水法、政策与科学中心是英国首个联合国教科文组织中心,从事世界水资源管理的研究。
- The university offers both taught and research degrees across its four faculties, and medicine, dentistry, law, life sciences and art and design are among its traditional strengths.该校在四个学部中同时授予授课型与研究型学位,医学、牙医学、法学、生命科学与艺术设计是其传统优势学科。
- In the 2026 National Student Survey the university was ranked first in Scotland in ten subjects for overall satisfaction, reflecting the quality of its taught provision.在 2026 年全国学生调查中,该校在十个学科的整体满意度上位列苏格兰第一,体现出其教学质量。
- Admissions are selective, and the university has been designated a high-tariff institution, with the average undergraduate entrant in recent years attaining between 127 and 132 UCAS Tariff points in their top three pre-university qualifications.该校招生具有选拔性,被认定为高录取门槛院校,近年本科新生的前三个大学前资历平均达到 127 至 132 个 UCAS 分数点。
- The university community comprises about 17,000 students, of whom around 12,000 are undergraduates and about a quarter come from outside the United Kingdom, supported by more than 3,000 staff.该校群体约有 17,000 名学生,其中约 12,000 人为本科生、约四分之一来自英国以外,并配有 3,000 余名教职员工。
Campus
- The main campus occupies Dundee's West End and has expanded from four converted Georgian houses at its foundation in 1881 to more than fifty buildings today.主校区位于邓迪西区,已从 1881 年建校时的四栋改建乔治式住宅扩展为如今的五十余座建筑。
- The earliest purpose-built facility was the Carnelley Building, which opened in 1883, its chemistry laboratory having been funded by a 10,000 pound donation from Mary Ann Baxter and named after the first professor of chemistry, Thomas Carnelley.最早的专门建筑是 1883 年启用的卡内利楼,其化学实验室由玛丽·安·巴克斯特捐资 1 万英镑建成,并以首位化学教授托马斯·卡内利命名。
- At the heart of the campus stands the Geddes Quadrangle, whose Carnegie, Harris and Peters Buildings were erected in 1909 as part of the college of the University of St Andrews, and which was named for the botanist and town-planning pioneer Patrick Geddes.校园中心是盖迪斯方庭,其卡内基楼、哈里斯楼与彼得斯楼建于 1909 年,原是圣安德鲁斯大学学院的一部分,方庭以植物学家与城市规划先驱帕特里克·盖迪斯命名。
- The Geddes Quadrangle was designed by the Victorian architect Robert Rowand Anderson, who also designed the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and Mount Stuart House.盖迪斯方庭由维多利亚时代建筑师罗伯特·罗万德·安德森设计,他也是苏格兰国家肖像馆与芒特斯图尔特宅邸的设计者。
- The Tower Building, opened in 1961 by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, was designed by Robert Matthew, rises 140 feet over ten storeys, and was the tallest structure built in Dundee since the medieval Old Steeple.塔楼于 1961 年由伊丽莎白王太后揭幕,由罗伯特·马修设计,高 140 英尺,共十层,是邓迪自中世纪旧教堂尖塔以来最高的建筑。
- Other notable buildings include the Ewing Building of 1954, named for the first professor of engineering, the Fulton Building of 1964 and Belmont Halls of Residence, completed in 1963 on the site of a former jute mill.其他著名建筑包括 1954 年以首位工程学教授命名的尤因楼、1964 年的富尔顿楼,以及 1963 年在原黄麻厂址建成的贝尔蒙特宿舍。
- The 2000s brought extensive renovation around the fortieth anniversary of independence in 2007, with large extensions to the Main Library and sports centre and new halls of residence at Heathfield, Belmont, West Park and Seabraes.2000 年代围绕 2007 年独立四十周年进行了大规模修缮,主图书馆与体育中心大幅扩建,希思菲尔德、贝尔蒙特、西公园与西布雷斯的宿舍也相继落成。
- Beyond the city campus the university has teaching and research facilities at Ninewells Hospital, a clinical research centre at Perth Royal Infirmary and a campus on Forth Avenue in Kirkcaldy, Fife, for its School of Nursing and Health Sciences.除市内科教区外,该校还在九井医院设有教学与科研设施、在珀斯皇家医院设有临床研究中心,并在法夫郡柯科迪的福斯大道设有护理与健康科学学院校区。
Reputation
- In the 2027 QS World University Rankings the University of Dundee is placed 447th, and in the 2027 Times Higher Education World University Rankings it stands in the 326-350 band.在 2027 年 QS 世界大学排名中,邓迪大学位列第 447;在 2027 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学排名中处于 326 至 350 区间。[1]
- It is 437th in the 2026-2027 U.S. News Best Global Universities and falls in the 401-500 band of the 2026 Academic Ranking of World Universities.在 2026 至 2027 年度 US News 全球最佳大学排名中它位列第 437,在 2026 年世界大学学术排名中处于 401 至 500 区间。
- In domestic league tables Dundee was placed 20th in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027, 12th in the Daily Mail University Guide 2027, 21st in The Guardian University Guide 2027 and 25th in the Complete University Guide 2027, third in Scotland.在英国的排行榜中,邓迪在《泰晤士报》与《星期日泰晤士报》2027 年优秀大学指南中位列第 20,在《每日邮报》2027 年大学指南中位列第 12,在《卫报》2027 年大学指南中位列第 21,在 2027 年完全大学指南中位列第 25、苏格兰第三。
- The university was named Scottish University of the Year by The Times Good University Guide in both 2015-16 and 2016-17.该校在 2015 至 2016 学年与 2016 至 2017 学年连续被《泰晤士报》优秀大学指南评为苏格兰年度大学。
- In the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject its Life Sciences ranked in the world's top 125 and its Law in the top 150, while the 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject placed Pharmacy and Pharmacology, Biological Sciences, Art and Design, Nursing and Medicine in the world's top 200.在 2024 年泰晤士高等教育世界大学学科排名中,其生命科学位列全球前 125、法学位列前 150;2023 年 QS 世界大学学科排名则将药学与药理学、生物科学、艺术与设计、护理学与医学列入全球前 200。
- In the 2024 Guardian university rankings its Dentistry was ranked third in the United Kingdom and first in Scotland, and its Computer Science and Information Systems ninth in the United Kingdom.在 2024 年《卫报》大学排名中,其牙医学位列全英第三、苏格兰第一,计算机科学与信息系统位列全英第九。
- In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework the university's Biological Sciences was ranked second in the United Kingdom by grade point average, behind only the specialist Institute of Cancer Research.在 2021 年英国研究卓越框架评估中,该校生物科学按平均绩点位列全英第二,仅次于专门的癌症研究所。
- According to OpenAlex the university has produced 63,347 research works attracting 7,300,391 citations, a measure of its research output across science, medicine and the humanities.据 OpenAlex 统计,该校已产出 63,347 项研究成果、累计被引 7,300,391 次,体现出其在科学、医学与人文领域的研究产出。
- Two Nobel laureates are associated with Dundee, namely Sir James Black, who won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and Ronald Coase, who won the 1991 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.与邓迪相关的诺贝尔奖得主有两位,分别是获得 1988 年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖的詹姆斯·布莱克爵士,以及获得 1991 年诺贝尔经济学奖的罗纳德·科斯。
Student life
- Students are represented by the Dundee University Students' Association, which, unlike many British unions, is not affiliated to the National Union of Students, membership being automatic for all students but renounceable at any time.学生由邓迪大学学生会代表,与许多英国学生会不同,它不隶属于全国学生联合会;所有学生自动成为会员,但可随时声明退出。
- The association's building on Airlie Place sits at the centre of the main campus, offering a bar, nightclub and refectory, and as of 2023 there were 240 student-led societies on campus.学生会大楼位于主校区中心的艾尔利广场,设有酒吧、夜店与食堂;截至 2023 年,校内共有 240 个学生自办社团。
- As of 2016 there were 43 clubs affiliated to the Sports Union, which holds an annual awards ceremony and a Blues and Colours Ball, while Sport and Active Health runs university-controlled facilities including a gym.截至 2016 年,体育联合会下辖 43 个俱乐部,每年举办颁奖典礼与蓝白荣誉舞会;而「运动与主动健康」则运营包括健身房在内由校方管理的设施。
- The university won the British University Gaelic football Championship in 1994 and became the first team in Scottish rugby history to win the league and SUS Cup double in the 2007-08 season.该校于 1994 年赢得英国大学盖尔式足球锦标赛,并在 2007 至 2008 赛季成为苏格兰橄榄球史上首支包揽联赛与苏格兰大学体育杯双冠的球队。
- The rector is elected by matriculated students for a three-year term and installed after a traditional rectorial drag from Dundee City Chambers through the city's pubs, and past rectors have included Sir Peter Ustinov, Clement Freud, Stephen Fry and Lorraine Kelly.校长由注册学生选举产生,任期三年,并按传统在「校长巡游」中从邓迪市政厅经市内多家酒馆被「拖」到学校就任;历任校长包括彼得·乌斯蒂诺夫爵士、克莱门特·弗洛伊德、斯蒂芬·弗莱与洛林·凯利。
- The University Chaplaincy Centre was built in 1974 and extended in 1987, housing the University Chapel and a full-time chaplain of the Church of Scotland alongside part-time associate chaplains of other faiths.大学牧师中心建于 1974 年,1987 年扩建,内设大学礼拜堂,并配有苏格兰教会全职牧师,以及代表其他信仰的兼职助理牧师。
- Traditions include Gaudie Night, named after the first line of the students' anthem De Brevitate Vitae, a Raisin weekend for new students, a standard Freshers' Week and Discovery Days, a series of public lectures by newly appointed professors held for 21 years from 2004 to 2024.传统活动包括以学生颂歌《De Brevitate Vitae》首句命名的「高迪之夜」、为新生举办的「葡萄干周末」、常规的新生周,以及 2004 至 2024 年连续举办 21 年的「发现日」新教授公开讲座。
- Outdoor sport is mainly based at the Riverside Sporting Ground bordering the River Tay, and the Students' Association building on Airlie Place contains a 25-metre swimming pool.户外运动主要在临泰河的河畔运动场进行,位于艾尔利广场的学生会大楼内则设有一座 25 米长的游泳池。
Notable people
- Sir James Black, who studied medicine at the then University College Dundee and later served as the university's chancellor from 1992 to 2006, won the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of propranolol.詹姆斯·布莱克爵士曾在当时的邓迪大学学院学习医学,并于 1992 至 2006 年担任该校校监,他因发现普萘洛尔而获得 1988 年诺贝尔生理学或医学奖。
- Ronald Coase was a founding lecturer at the Dundee School of Economics and Commerce from 1932 to 1934 and received the 1991 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on transaction costs and property rights.罗纳德·科斯于 1932 至 1934 年在邓迪经济与商业学院担任创校讲师,并因其关于交易成本与产权的研究获得 1991 年诺贝尔经济学奖。
- Sir Robert Watson-Watt, a pioneer of radar, studied at University College Dundee and is counted among the university's alumni.雷达先驱罗伯特·华生-瓦特爵士曾就读于邓迪大学学院,被列为该校校友。
- Sir James Alfred Ewing, the university's first professor of engineering and a physicist noted for his discovery of hysteresis, and D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, the biologist and mathematician whose book On Growth and Form influenced twentieth-century biology, were both founding professors.该校首位工程学教授、因发现磁滞现象而闻名的物理学家詹姆斯·阿尔弗雷德·尤因爵士,以及其著作《生长与形态》影响二十世纪生物学的生物学家兼数学家达西·温特沃斯·汤普森,都是创校教授。
- Sir Patrick Geddes, professor of botany at Dundee and one of the foremost thinkers in sociology and town planning, lent his name to the Geddes Quadrangle at the heart of the campus.帕特里克·盖迪斯爵士是邓迪的植物学教授,也是社会学与城市规划领域最重要的思想家之一,校园中心的盖迪斯方庭即以他命名。
- Margaret Fairlie, appointed professor of obstetrics and gynaecology in 1940, became the first woman to hold a professorial chair at any Scottish university.玛格丽特·费尔利 1940 年被任命为产科学与妇科学教授,成为苏格兰任何一所大学中首位拥有教授职位的女性。
- B. C. Forbes, the financial journalist who founded Forbes magazine, was an early graduate of the institution.创办《福布斯》杂志的财经记者 B·C·福布斯是该机构的早期毕业生。
- George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen, a former Secretary of State for Defence and Secretary General of NATO from 1999 to 2003, became the university's chancellor in 2023.曾任英国国防大臣并于 1999 至 2003 年出任北约秘书长的乔治·罗伯逊(波特艾伦的罗伯逊男爵)于 2023 年出任该校校监。
- Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell, the astrophysicist who discovered pulsars, served as the university's chancellor from 2018 to 2023.发现脉冲星的天体物理学家乔斯林·贝尔·伯内尔女爵士于 2018 至 2023 年担任该校校监。
- Sue Black, the forensic anthropologist and anatomist who leads the Centre for Anatomy and Human Identification, is a professor at the university.领导解剖学与人体识别中心、法医人类学家兼解剖学家苏·布莱克是该大学的教授。
- Gary Lightbody, lead singer of the band Snow Patrol, and Johanna Basford, the illustrator of the bestselling Secret Garden colouring books, are both graduates of the university.乐队「雪地巡逻」主唱盖瑞·莱特波迪,以及畅销涂色书《秘密花园》的插画家乔安娜·巴斯福德,都是该校毕业生。