Edinburgh Napier University

Campus setting	Urban
Living cost	USD 1,937 per month
Student population	Large (More than 10,000)
International students	30%
Institution type	Public

About Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier is an ambitious and innovative university, based in Edinburgh, the vibrant, prospering capital of Scotland.

Our programmes are created in collaboration with industry to give you the best chance of career success. Employers contribute in a variety of ways including course design, teaching, mentoring, placements and careers guidance, ensuring students will get the skills to move into employment or further study. Experienced staff also feed their expertise into course development and teaching.

With around 19,500 students from more than 130 countries, we offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses across a number of subject areas:

Arts & media
Business & languages
Computing
Criminology, psychology & law
Design
Engineering & the built environment
Health & social care
Life sciences
Sport & exercise sciences
Tourism

Campus information

Edinburgh Napier’s three campuses are equipped with cutting-edge, industry-standard facilities, including a biomechanics lab, journalism newsroom, games lab, and film, photography and music studios. You will be based primarily on one campus depending on your course choice, but you’re welcome to explore all locations and use the facilities at each.

Craiglockhart: Home to business, languages and tourism students, Craiglockhart Campus blends the old and the new. Set within attractive grounds overlooking Edinburgh, facilities include 200- and 400-seat lecture theatres and language and multimedia labs. It's also home to the University’s innovation and enterprise centre, Bright Red Triangle.
Merchiston: Arts and media, design, engineering and the built environment, and computing students are based at Merchiston. Here, students will find the 24-hour Jack Kilby Computing Centre, the Edinburgh Napier Students’ Association, a computer games lab, newsroom, TV, radio and photography studios, and soundproofed industry-standard music studios.
Sighthill: The Sighthill Campus serves more than 5,000 students and staff in criminology, psychology, law, health and social care, life sciences, and sport and exercise sciences. Facilities include life-like hospital wards, a clinical skills suite, sports science labs and a sports centre.

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All three campuses are well served by local bus services, and the Sighthill Campus can also be accessed by the city’s tram network. There are numerous cycle paths across the city and each campus has bike storage facilities.

Accommodation

If you’re in your first year of studying with us as an undergraduate, you’ll be guaranteed an offer of accommodation provided you meet the allocation criteria.

You can't choose your accommodation site. However, you can indicate a preference for room type on the application form and we’ll do our best to accommodate your preferences.