Welcome to the University of Edinburgh

Congratulations on joining the University community!

Here you will find all the information you need to prepare for the start of your university journey. 

Moving to Edinburgh

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As you prepare to join us, discover more about moving to Edinburgh and guidance on accommodation, transport and things to do in Edinburgh.

Take care of yourself

Take care of yourself

Information on staying safe, caring for your physical and mental wellbeing, and accessing advice and support when needed.

Prepare for study

Prepare for study

Information on the systems you will use, the terms you will hear, the skills you will develop and how we'll support you.

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New Online Students

For online students preparing to start their online degrees, find out information here to help you get started and know where to find support, if you need it. 

Supporters of new students

Parents and Supporters of new students

Help your new student transition successfully into University.

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