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Edinburgh Impact

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International Mother Earth Day 2026, on April 22, marks the need for a shift to a more sustainable ecosystem - one that works for people and the planet.

#EdinburghImpact

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Many of the factors that support collective climate action can also maximise potential for positive impact from innovation. 

#EdinburghImpact

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Edinburgh College of Art’s 2026 Graduate Show events series is now live, with tickets available to events showcasing the next generation of designers, artists and creators.

Edinburgh Global

We are a truly global University, advancing research, teaching and civic mission through partnership and collaboration.

Global partnerships

International applicants

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

Research and teaching

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

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