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Covid-19 updates for staff & students
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Edinburgh Impact
Implantable devices have been a game changer in medicine, giving patients a new lease of life. Dr Gill Haddow’s research is empowering people living with these devices to accept their body modification and improve their wellbeing. #EdinburghImpact
Meet two graduates who accessed funding support and work experience programmes to boost their own self-motivation and follow their dream career paths. #EdinburghImpact
Edinburgh’s position as one of the UK’s leading research universities has been reaffirmed by the results of the 2021 Research Excellence Framework.
We are a truly global University, making a contribution to the world, through global partnership, community and exchange.
We're committed to contributing to the city of Edinburgh through research, teaching, facilities and events.
Research and teaching
We're ranked 4th in the UK for research power, and have the highest rating possible for our student learning experience*.
We're in the heart of Edinburgh, one of the world's most desirable places to live.
*Times Higher Education, Overall Ranking of Institutions; Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education Scotland.