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Under certain circumstances, you can make a late application for a place on one of our degree programmes through UCAS Clearing.

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Edinburgh Impact

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Remote communities can face long, arduous journeys on foot to access aid. An algorithm that helps agencies plan where to put humanitarian resources could prove life saving.

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Professor Themis Prodromakis

Prof. Themis Prodromakis designs neuromorphic AI hardware that takes cues from the brain. Aside from slashing AI’s energy use, it could also make for smarter spacecraft and brain-computer interfaces.

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Watch the live stream of our summer 2025 graduation ceremonies in McEwan Hall between Tuesday 1 July and Tuesday 15 July.

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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 committed to contributing to the city of Edinburgh through research, teaching, facilities and events.

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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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