Why choose Edinburgh?
Edinburgh's vibrant and stimulating environment is the perfect place for your postgraduate study and research.
Research excellence

One of the world’s leading research universities, Edinburgh is ranked fourth in the UK for research power, based on the quality and breadth of our research.
Teaching quality

We are committed to high quality and innovative teaching to help you reach your full potential.
Career development

Ranked 6th in the UK and 32nd in the world for employability*, the University of Edinburgh is an excellent choice for a postgraduate education with prospects.
Life at Edinburgh

Discover what it's like to live, work and study at the University of Edinburgh.
Support and welfare

You can take advantage of our extensive student support services as soon as you accept a place at Edinburgh.
International collaborations

We have a long and proud history of international collaboration and partnership across our teaching and research activity.