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Edinburgh Impact

Nadin Akta, Kainat Riaz, Foni Joyce Vuni

As Education Beyond Borders opens, three members of the University community whose lives have been impacted by conflict, reflect on their own experience and how we can empower those seeking refuge.

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CEID student Aiseosa Eweka-Okera at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre in Nairobi

In a year-long Masters degree, how can we make time to give students practical, first-hand knowledge of real-world challenges?  

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Edinburgh has the most diverse international population of any Scottish university.

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We are a truly global University, making a contribution to the world, through global partnership, community and exchange.

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We're ranked 4th in the UK for research power, and have the highest rating possible for our student learning experience*.

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