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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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Edinburgh Award reception celebrates our outstanding student achievements

25 April, 20252025

200 students from across the University joined the reception at the Playfair Library on 22 April…

Support following the death of Pope Francis

21 April, 20252025

The University is saddened to learn of the death of Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Catholic…

Exam and revision support

08 April, 20252025

There’s lots of support available to help you feel prepared for your exams.

Belong Photography Competition winners

28 March, 20252025

The winners of the first Belong Photography Competition have been selected.

An update on the Responsible Investment Policy Review

14 March, 20252025

In 2024, the University asked student and staff communities to share their views on proposed…

University Mental Health Day 2025

05 March, 20252025

Events are taking place across the University to mark University Mental Health Day on 13 March. 

International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month 2025

26 February, 20252025

A range of events will take place across the University to mark International Women’s Day and Women…

Revised Trans Policy (Students)

20 February, 20252025

The University’s Trans Policy (Students) has been updated following input and feedback from our…

The National Student Survey now open

31 January, 20252025

The National Student Survey (NSS) is an annual survey of all final year undergraduate degree…

LGBTQ+ History Month events

30 January, 20252025

A variety of events for both students and staff will take place at the University throughout…