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The University’s summer 2024 graduation ceremonies will take place in McEwan Hall between Wednesday 3 July and Tuesday 16 July.

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Edinburgh Impact

Young woman's face peeks through the tapestry

A new installation in honour of the UK’s first female medical students combines some of the world's oldest technology with some of the newest. #EdinburghImpact

Jamie Weir collecting caterpillars

As warming climates make seasonal changes more unpredictable, some species and food chains show a flexible response.  #EdinburghImpact

An intricate and innovative tapestry honouring the first women allowed to matriculate at a university in Britain has been unveiled at its long-term home in the city.

Edinburgh city view

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

Regional engagement

International applicants

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

University facilities in the city

Community projects

Our work with local schools

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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

Libraries and collections

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