Meet our students

Our students talk about what it is like to be a postgraduate at Edinburgh and the student experience outside of studying.

Our postgraduate students talk about why they chose to study at Edinburgh.

A postgraduate diploma helped Finlay, from Scotland, learn the professional skills needed to succeed in his chosen career.

Alina, from Latvia, chose an integrated masters-PhD programme to help broaden her knowledge and develop her skills.

A successful funding application means that Matjaz, from Slovenia, received a scholarship for his postgraduate taught degree and a studentship for his PhD.

Oluyinka, from Nigeria, took advantage of several opportunities to increase her employability while working on her PhD.

The University’s Careers Service helped jewellery designer Rhona, from Scotland, win a place on the shortlist for a business start-up grant.

Business skills training offered by the University’s Institute for Academic Development is helping Harsh, from India, prepare for a career in business.

Jessica, from Peru, has used her time at Edinburgh to further her ambitions to make a global impact.

Thibaut talks about his study schedule and the balance between time in class and independent study.