Brief Introduction
The University of Edinburgh(abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals), founded in 1582 is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking
world and one of Scotland' sancient
universities. The university is deeply embedded in
the fabric of the city of Edinburgh, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university. It is now ranked 19th in the
world according to 2016-17 QS Rankings. It has the third largest endowment of any university in the United Kingdom, after the
universities of Cambridge and Oxford.
Campus
2002 the university was reorganised from its nine faculties into three "colleges". While technically not a collegiate university, it now comprises
- The Colleges of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS),
- Science & Engineering (SCE) and Medicine
- Vet Medicine (MVM).
Within these colleges are "schools" – roughly equivalent to the departments they succeeded; individual schools have a good degree of autonomy regarding their finances and internal organisation.
Study have grown and diversified the university has expanded its campuses such that it now has six main sites:
- Central Area
- King's Buildings
- Pollock Halls
- Little France
- Easter Bush
- Morey House
Various schools of University of Eidenburgh are
- Business School
- Edinburgh College of Art
- Edinburgh School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
- Moray House School of Education
- School of Divinity
- School of Economics
- School of Health in Social Science
- School of History, Classics and Archaeology
- School of Law
- School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures
- School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences
- School of Social and Political Science
- The Office of Lifelong LearningUniversity of Edinburgh Medical School
- Royal School of Veterinary Studies
- School of Biomedical Sciences
- School of Clinical Sciences and Community HealthSchool of Biological Sciences
- School of Chemistry
- School of Engineering
- School of GeoSciences
- School of Informatics
- School of Mathematics
- School of Physics and Astronomy
Courses
Various courses Available are
- Archaeology
- Art & Design
- Art History
- Creative Writing
- Film, Media and Contemporary Cultures
- History
- Languages
- Literature
- Music
- Personal Development
- Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences
- Science & Nature
- Social, Political and Legal Studies
- Taster Events
Students Facilities
Accommodation
We offer a range of
catered and self-catered options and most are close to key University buildings
and facilities. For more details click on http://www.accom.ed.ac.uk/
Tution Fees
Home-RUK
- £9,250 for students commencing
study in 2017-18
- £9,000 for students who
commenced their studies before 1 August 2017
Overseas/International
students will be
charged pro rata to the fixed fee level fixed appropriate to their year of
entry.
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Home-Scotland/EU
|
Home-RUK(on programme before 1 August 2017)
|
Home-RUK (commencing study after 1 August
2017)
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20 credits
|
£305 (tbc)
|
£1,500
|
£1,540
|
30 credits
|
£455 (tbc)
|
£2,250
|
£2,313
|
40 credits
|
£610 (tbc)
|
£3,000
|
£3,083
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50 credits
|
£760 (tbc)
|
£3,750
|
£3,854
|
60 credits
|
£910 (tbc)
|
£4,500
|
£4,625
|
70 credits
|
£1,065 (tbc)
|
£5,250
|
£5,396
|
80 credits
|
£1,215 (tbc)
|
£6,000
|
£6,167
|
Notable Alumni
Sr. No
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Name
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1
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James Clerk Maxwell
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2
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Charles Darwin
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3
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James Hutton
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4
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Joseph Lister
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5
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Robert Louis Stevenson
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6
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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7
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David Hume
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Contact Details
Address:- Old
College
South Bridge
Edinburgh
EH8
9YL
E-mail:-communications.office@ed.ac.uk
Work:+44 (0)131 650 1000
Fax:+44 (0)131 650 2147