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Overview

Research in Edinburgh College of Art spans across a wide area, covering the design and production of, as well as the critical inquiry into, art, design, culture, buildings, environments, media and music.

Research in Architecture

Research in Architecture and Landscape Architecture

Research in architecture and landscape architecture draws on an exciting cross-section of study, including contemporary cities, environment, design, digital media, technology and history.

Architecture & Landscape Architecture Research

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Research in History of Art

Edinburgh is the perfect place to study art history, with a great tradition of European and Medieval art as well as an energetic contemporary focus.

Research projects

Research in Music

Research in Music

Music research covers traditional and contemporary music, theory, practice, performance, technology and composition.

Research in Music

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Research in Art

Our research in Art is informed by practical and theoretical enquiries into all aspects of the creative process.

Research in Art

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Research in Design

Design research encompasses a wide variety of objects, ideas and techniques.

Research in Design

Research broadsheet

Research digest

An overview of new and recent publications, design, composition and performance projects by both staff and students.

Research digest

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Knowledge Exchange

Engagement with Industry and the public are core endeavours of our research practice.

Knowledge Exchange

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Funded projects

A brief summary of recent and currently funded large and small projects, both theory and practice-based.

Funded projects

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Research support for staff

We are always seeking ways to increase the benefits of our research infrastructure to support researchers.

Research support for staff

VARIE (Visual Arts Research Institute Edinburgh)

VARIE (Visual Arts Research Institute Edinburgh)

This world-renowned Institute is collaborative, interdisciplinary and innovative.

VARIE

IMHSD (Institute for Music in Human and Social Development)

Institute for Music in Human and Social Development

The Institute attracts staff and students from around the world who are interested in music in human and social development.

IMHSD

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Centre for Film, Performance and Media Arts

Cross-school interdisciplinary research centre for the creative arts.

CFPMA

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OPENspace

OPENspace is an international research centre contributing new evidence on why inclusive access to the outdoors matters.

OPENspace

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Scottish Documentary Institute

SDI is an internationally recognised documentary research centre at Edinburgh College of Art specialised in documentary training, production and distribution.

Scottish Documentary Institute


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