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The University of Edinburgh (E56)

Student Recruitment & Admissions
57 George Square
Edinburgh
EH8 9JU

contact: Student Recruitment & Admissions
t: 0131 650 4360
f: 0131 651 1236
e: sra.enquiries@ed.ac.uk
w: www.ed.ac.uk/studying/undergraduate/
For prospectus requests: , e: prospectus@ed.ac.uk, w: www.ed.ac.uk/studying/prospectus-request

Campuses locations

City centre.

Campuses or associated collegesRegion
Main Site SCOTLAND

Open days (calendar year 2012)

Our open days: 15 June 2012, 3 and 22 September 2012. For further information please contact us on 0131 650 4360 or sra.enquiries@ed.ac.uk

Notes

The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) is bringing all qualifications in Scotland together in a unified framework of credits and levels. Honours degrees are at SCQF level 10, degrees without Honours are at level 9, HND and Diploma in HE are at level 8, and HNC and Certificate in HE are at level 7. For further information, see www.scqf.org.uk.

Interviews

Veterinary Medicine, Education and Music only.

Compacts and networks

Member of LEAPS (Lothian Equal Access Programme for Schools) and SWAP (Scottish Wider Access Programme).

Accommodation

Percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation: 99

Estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 34-37 weeks:
  • including 0-2 meals a day, 0 days per week: £110.00 - £215.00
  • without meals: £56.00 - £103.00
  • en suite (without meals): £98.00 - £103.00

Links to further information

Accommodation Careers advice and guidance
Disability access Fees
International students Learning resources
Open days Prospectus
Student help Student life
University and college year Faculties
Sports Facilities Health Services

Total number of all students : 25919

Student numbersDegreeHND/HNC/ Fd degreeOther
Total full-time undergraduate numbers1756500
Percentage of these who are - on sandwich programmes000
- mature students1300
- international students800
Percentage ratio of male/female44/560/00/0

Full-time student numbers by subject areaDegreeHND/HNC/ Fd degreeOther
Art & design, performing arts21700
Built environment30000
Business and management75700
Combined46000
Education165500
Engineering and technology126200
Humanities457800
Mathematical sciences, IT and computing98400
Medicine, dentistry and veterinary science191300
Science348800
Social sciences161600
Subjects allied to medicine33500

Overseas opportunities (excludes those on compulsory language course placements)

Number of students on a placement or study period abroad: 339

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