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Student life and support

There is wide range of student support available for international students during their time at the University of Edinburgh.

The University works to support students at all stages offering welfare support, practical advice and events.

Life in Edinburgh

A range of cultural and practical support for students to help you get settled in.

Life in Edinburgh

Social connections

Edinburgh Global helps international students meet people through groups like the International Families and Partners Network and the IESS, and via schemes like Go Connect.

Social connections

Orientation 

Find out more about the orientation and Welcome Week events for new students

Welcome Week