The ceremony was overshadowed by uncertainty as many students are graduating without classified degrees

It now places at number 22 worldwide, down from number 15 last year

Ordinarily, you need to have passed second year to progress to your year abroad

‘Around 6,000 students normally graduate each year and around 4,000 this year are certain to graduate with a degree mark’

‘I put so much effort into my work and to find out it might not get marked is such a slap in the face. Absolutely furious’

‘Anyone wanting a decent university education should avoid Edinburgh University’

Many students have been told today that they will not be able to receive their degree or classification before graduation day

Prospective students expressed concern over Edinburgh University’s reputation as UCAS deadline closes