Online learning

Explore online learning and what you can study.

If you want to hear what it’s like to study for a postgraduate qualification online at the University of Edinburgh, join live sessions at our virtual event.

Choose an online degree programme from a broad range of subject areas. You can study to masters, diploma or certificate level, or take short credit-bearing postgraduate professional development courses.

Study at times and in locations that suit you. Our platforms allow you to collaborate easily with other students and academic staff.

Learn online wherever you are in the world and benefit from a flexible, collaborative form of study. You will gain new skills and knowledge, ideal for taking your career to the next level.

All online students have the same support as on-campus students. You will have access to an extensive range of library resources, student support services and technical support.

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