Study abroad at Edinburgh Napier University

Learn more about studying at Edinburgh Napier University as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Private
  • Total programs
    74
  • QS Ranking
    801-850

Study abroad at Edinburgh Napier University

Studying at Edinburgh Napier University gives international students the chance to learn in one of the UK's most welcoming and creative cities. The university offers career-focused undergraduate courses across business, computing, engineering, the arts, health and social care, life sciences and more. With practical learning, modern facilities and three campuses across Edinburgh, you can build your skills while enjoying everything the Scottish capital has to offer.

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Why study at Edinburgh Napier University

  • Study in Edinburgh

    Live in a vibrant, historic city known for its culture, festivals, green spaces and welcoming student community.

  • Learn through practical experience

    Many courses are designed around real-world projects, professional skills and links with employers.

  • Choose the right campus

    Craiglockhart, Merchiston and Sighthill each offer specialist facilities and a distinct student environment.

  • Build career-ready skills

    Placements, industry connections and hands-on facilities can help you prepare for your next step.

  • Be part of a global community

    Diverse, international and collaborative campuses give you plenty of ways to meet people and broaden your perspective.

Location

Edinburgh Napier University

Sighthill Campus, 9 Sighthill Court, Edinburgh EH11 4BN, United Kingdom

Edinburgh Napier University has three campuses across Edinburgh: Craiglockhart, Merchiston and Sighthill. The campuses are accessible by public transport and place students within easy reach of the city centre, shops, cafés, cultural venues and green spaces. Edinburgh is also well connected to the rest of Scotland and the UK, with Edinburgh Airport and major rail links nearby.

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Scholarships at Edinburgh Napier University

  • Pakistan Scholarship

    Official page

    Academic-merit scholarships worth between GBP 1,000 and GBP 2,000 for self-funding students domiciled in Pakistan starting eligible Edinburgh Napier courses.

  • South Asia Scholarship

    Official page

    Scholarship for eligible students domiciled in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka or Bangladesh, with awards for undergraduate and postgraduate study.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Edinburgh Napier University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Edinburgh Napier University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

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What is the cost of living near Edinburgh Napier University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,465
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£1,087
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£170
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£43
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15
Monthly public transport pass£80
Monthly grocery basket£225Range: £150 to £300
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£5
Cinema or cultural event ticket£15
Gym membership£50

Visa requirements for Edinburgh Napier University

Life at Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier welcomes students from around the world and offers support throughout the journey from application to arrival. The International Team and Visa and International Support team can help with practical questions about moving to Scotland, while orientation, student ambassadors and the Edinburgh Napier Students' Association help you settle in and meet people. You can also join societies, sports clubs, international events and activities across the university.

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