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Book your place now for our 17 June on-campus Undergraduate Open Day.

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Edinburgh Impact

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The UK government has announced its plan to compensate thousands of infected blood victims and families but will justice be done? #EdinburghImpact

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The ability to create art is a hallmark of what it means to be human. But with chatbots generating stunning images, video and even poetry, are we facing AI’s artistic triumph? #EdinburghImpact

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The ongoing violence and loss of life in Israel and Palestine is deeply distressing and we understand it is of great concern to our community. Find information on support we can offer for any staff and students affected by the conflict.  

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We are a truly global University, making a contribution to the world, through global partnership, community and exchange.

Regional engagement

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Global community

A University of Sanctuary

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We're committed to contributing to the city of Edinburgh through research, teaching, facilities and events.

City Region Deal

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Research and teaching

We're ranked 4th in the UK for research power, and have the highest rating possible for our student learning experience*.

Research and innovation

Doctoral College

Teaching Matters

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*Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions; Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education Scotland.