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Start your student journey at Edinburgh by discovering what current students love about studying History at the University of Edinburgh. (Published 25 September, 2015)

Why study here

Modern facilities, extensive course choice, a tradition of academic excellence and a historic city with a vibrant and cosmopolitan student community: all good reasons to choose the School of History, Classics and Archaeology for your undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

Hear from our students

Find out what it is like to be a student at the University of Edinburgh and what life in this beautiful, historic city is like from those best placed to know; current students.

Undergraduate and postgraduate students from across the three subject areas talk about why they chose the University of Edinburgh and what they enjoy most about studying their chosen degree.