Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland's top modern university, delivers innovative education and research across three vibrant Edinburgh campuses: Merchiston, Craiglockhart, and Sighthill. Founded from Napier Technical College in 1964 and gaining university status in 1992, it serves nearly 20,000 students from over 145 countries through more than 250 undergraduate and postgraduate programs in fields like engineering, computing, health sciences, business, arts, and creative industries. Renowned for student satisfaction-leading Edinburgh for five years-the institution excels in research power, earning top Scottish modern university status in the Research Excellence Framework 2021. Specialist facilities support sport science, timber engineering, film production, nursing simulation, and entrepreneurship, fostering employability with 97% of graduates entering work or further study. Queen's Anniversary Prizes in 2009 and 2015 highlight its global impact in sustainable construction and wood science. The Business School at Craiglockhart, home to historic war poet sites, complements creative hubs at Merchiston and health-focused Sighthill. Committed to real-world relevance, Edinburgh Napier blends academic rigor with industry know-how, preparing difference-makers for a dynamic world.