The University of Dundee is a university in Dundee, Scotland, founded in 1881 and awarded a Royal Charter in 1967. In 2005, the University of Dundee was ranked by the "top quality of teaching in the United Kingdom, the Faculty of Medicine, School of Dentistry, School of Art and Design and other top rankings in the United Kingdom. The University of Dundee was ranked first in the UK for quality of teaching in 2005 by the University of Dundee;