School of Informatics

Why study here?

Information and links about the benefits of choosing to study Informatics at Edinburgh.

The School is the largest Informatics research grouping in the UK and we offer our students access to internationally leading academic experts working in this subject area.

Student experience

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Current students share their experiences of studying Informatics in Edinburgh.

Student societies

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There are a large number of student societies within the University of Edinburgh.

Living in Edinburgh

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Edinburgh has recently been voted the best place to live in the UK.

Our reputation

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Edinburgh University is one of the top ranked in the world and it's school of Informatics amongst the best in the UK and Europe.

Student exchange programmes

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Studying abroad opportunities.

Your future

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University of Edinburgh graduates are ranked 25th in the world by employers (QS World University Rankings 2022)