2024 student news archive

Student news provides the latest news and information to help keep our student community informed.

It is regularly updated to let you know about upcoming events, new initiatives, opportunities to develop skills and how to make the most of student services.

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Santander Brighter Futures Grants now open for applications

21 October, 20242024

We’re pleased to announce the return of the Brighter Futures Grants programme, in partnership with…

We want to hear from you

21 October, 20242024

Complete feedback surveys, join our Student Panel, or vote in student elections to help shape your…

Teviot Row House building works

08 October, 20242024

The University is working in collaboration with the Students’ Association to deliver a significant…

Vice Principal International

03 September, 20242024

Professor James Smith stepped down from his position at the end of August 2024.

University-wide event celebrates dissertation submissions

02 September, 20242024

250 students joined professors, supervisors and senior staff at a reception in Old College to…

Recent UK events – support for students and staff

07 August, 20242024

The University of Edinburgh is deeply concerned by the recent rioting and senseless violence in…

Free events during the August re-sit period

24 July, 20242024

Take a break from revision and join us for fun activities.

A statement from the University Court

24 July, 20242024

The meeting of Court yesterday (Monday 17 June 2024) considered in detail our ongoing review of the…

New systems for viewing timetables and booking rooms launch

15 July, 20242024

The way you book rooms for study and view your timetable is changing. 

Court meeting: 17 June 2024

04 July, 20242024

The University’s governing body, the University Court, met on 17 June 2024