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Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh

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About us

Must Be Napier - Where Potential Turns Unstoppable

We’re not just another university, and you’re not just another student. From practical courses built for real-world careers, to a vibrant community in one of the UK’s greenest, most exciting capitals. We’ll equip you with the skills, confidence, and connections to realise your potential. Whether you're building on the basics or seeking a breakthrough, exploring your passions, or making lifelong friends - this is where it all begins.

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Why Edinburgh Napier University?

Start your undergraduate journey at the number one modern university in Scotland (THE WUR 2026) - where potential turns unstoppable. Explore the campuses, the facilities and the communities that showcase why ENU is the right fit for you.

What makes us different

We are an ambitious, innovative and modern University based in the vibrant capital of Scotland.

Modern University 

We are the number one modern university in Scotland (THE WUR 2026) with a hands-on approach to teaching that includes applied, practical learning; with most courses offering work placements or study abroad. Courses have been developed in partnership with employers and professional bodies, meaning they are aligned to growth industries and emerging technologies.

Industry Links

You'll learn from academics who are experts in their field. Employers contribute to mentoring and careers guidance, ensuring you’ll get the skills to move into employment or further study.

Campuses

We have three campuses in Edinburgh: Craiglockhart, Merchiston and Sighthill. Each provides a welcoming environment and innovative facilities. Edinburgh is perfect to experience student life or build your career. No matter where you're from, Edinburgh is ready to welcome you.

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Edinburgh Napier University

Merchiston Campus 10 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5DT

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Course locations

Craiglockhart Campus

Craiglockhart Campus, 219 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1DJ

Sighthill

Sighthill Campus, Bankhead Avenue, Edinburgh, EH11 4DE

Main Site

219 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH14 1DJ

Merchiston Campus

10 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5DT

West Lothian College

The Hub, Livingston, EH54 7EY

City of Glasgow College

City Campus, North Hanover Street, Glasgow, G1 2BP

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  • Madison

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Accounting BA
    Hi! I'm Madison, a 4th year Accounting student. I moved to Edinburgh after completing a HNC in Administration & IT at UHI. I'm the Secretary for the Accounting Society and Anime and Manga Society. I have also been working as a Widening Participation Student Ambassador since 1st year. Feel free to ask me anything about the student life here at Napier :)

  • Ronja

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Criminology BA
    Hi :) My name is Ronja, I’m 21 years old, and I’m from Bergen, Norway. I’m in my first year studying criminology. In my free time, I love reading, spending time with friends, and playing volleyball, which is what I spend most of my free time doing when I’m not studying. So far I’ve had a wonderful experience here in Edinburgh and can’t wait to spend the next three years exploring this wonderful city. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions, I’d be happy to help!

  • Jitrenka

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Social Sciences BA
    Hi! I'm a Scottish student who grew up in the Czech Republic. I moved to Scotland a year ago and have been enjoying the I am a second year Social Sciences student. I am a Wellbeing Officer for the Fiber Arts Society and have been fortunate enough to work as a Student Ambassador. I love traveling, meeting new people, and volunteering. Please if you have any questions, feel free to ask anything!

  • ASWIN

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Computer Science BSc
    I'm a second-year Computer Science student passionate about technology and its impact on people. I love football, connecting with others, and working on creative, practical solutions to challenges. My goal is to grow as a developer while collaborating with diverse individuals.

  • Erin

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Psychology BA/BSc
    Hi, my name is Erin :) I’m a 20-year-old third-year psychology student at Edinburgh Napier University. I was born and raised in Belgium to Finnish and Scottish parents so, I can speak English, Finnish and French. In my free time I really enjoy going on walks, watching films, reading, and playing sports. I am currently apart of the university’s basketball team, which has been a great experience so far. I have really enjoyed my time studying at Napier and living in Edinburgh and I’m happy to share my experiences with you! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out, I'd be delighted to help!

  • Malin

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Midwifery BM
    Hi! I’m a third year midwifery student at ENU. I made the move from Shetland to Edinburgh to pursue my dream of becoming a midwife. Feel free to ask any questions about my course or student life 😊

  • Siri Marlene

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Business Management with Entrepreneurship BA
    Hi! My name is Marlene, I’m 23 and from Norway! I have a bachelor’s degree from back home, and have just started a new one in Business Management here in Edinburgh. Edinburgh is a lovely city and I am looking forward to exploring it for the next 4 years. I’m happy to answer whatever questions you may have, so don’t be afraid to shoot me a message!

  • Nouralhuda

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Graphic Design BDes
    Currently discovering my love for graphic design and developing my illustration skills all while learning a lot about myself. Regular café visits are essential as a student to recharge!

  • Raghad

    Edinburgh Napier University
    English BA
    I’am currently a student at Edinburgh Napier studying English. As a person who has been passionate about learning and teaching kids for a few years now, I’am looking forward to graduating and completing a PGDE to get into teaching.

  • Scarlett

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Marketing Management BA
    Hey! I’m Scarlett, I’m 20 and grew up in America. I am originally from the UK but have spent over 10 years in California and Connecticut. I love Formula 1, Motorsport, photography, traveling, exploring cities, hanging out with my friends, seeing movies, and reading. I’m in my third year, studying marketing management and absolutely love it! I’m hoping to work in Motorsport social media marketing after getting my degree and stay in Edinburgh. I would love to answer any questions you have!

  • Kate Lareina

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Mass Communications BA
    Hihii!! I'm Lareina and I'm originally from Hong Kong. I thrive in a fast-paced environment and have developed valuable skills through internships in HK. I have joined Edinburgh Napier University after studying a 2-year Higher Diploma Course in HKU Space. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to reach out — I'm here to assist you!

  • Kunjal

    Edinburgh Napier University
    Cybersecurity & Forensics BEng
    Hi there! My name is Kunjal and I'm currently a third year student at Edinburgh Napier University. As a person who has always been intrigued by data security, I decided to study this interesting course: B(Eng) Cyber Security and Digital Forensics. I have always loved exploring new places and believe me when I say Edinburgh is a beautiful city to explore and living here is a joy. If you have any questions regarding my course, the University or the city in general, feel free to ask!
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