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We are a truly global University, making a significant contribution to the world, through global partnership, exchange and engagement.
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*.
Edinburgh students are giving up their time to tutor at city schools where relatively few pupils go on to higher education.
Edinburgh has won the popular television quiz show University Challenge for the first time.
- Leukaemia finding points toward new therapies
- Drugs to prevent stroke and dementia show promise
- Early melting of winter snow advances Arctic spring
- DNA managed like climbing rope to avoid knots
- UN diplomat to share on the art of peace-making
- Student designs hit runway show with a twist
- Student award honours founder of book prizes
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.