Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University is a dynamic and forward-thinking institution, recognised for its excellence in education, research, and industry collaboration. Located in Scotland’s capital, it has been ranked as the top modern university in Scotland (THE World University Rankings 2025) and Edinburgh’s leading university for student satisfaction for five consecutive years (NSS 2020–2024). Edinburgh Napier is the winner of the Higher Educational Institution of the Year (Herald Higher Education Awards 2024). The University is also highly regarded for its research, being named Scotland’s top modern university for research power and impact (REF 2021).
With a global outlook, Edinburgh Napier offers over 250 undergraduate and postgraduate courses, attracting nearly 20,000 students from more than 145 countries. Learning is flexible, with programs available on-campus, online, and through international partner institutions. The university specialises in a wide range of disciplines, including business, engineering, health, creative industries, and computing, ensuring that students develop the skills needed to thrive in their careers.
Committed to career-focused education, Edinburgh Napier maintains strong industry links, collaborating with leading businesses and organizations to offer work placements, internships, and hands-on learning experiences. This emphasis on employability ensures that graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the job market, with many going on to achieve success in their respective fields globally.
The university is also known for its entrepreneurial spirit and innovation, fostering a community of difference-makers who contribute to society through groundbreaking research and enterprise initiatives. Its state-of-the-art campuses provide cutting-edge facilities and a supportive learning environment for students to explore, innovate, and excel.
Through world-class teaching, impactful research, and strong global connections, Edinburgh Napier University continues to shape the future of education and industry, making a lasting difference in Scotland and beyond.
