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Watch our introduction to the University, accommodation talk and admissions talks from the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences and College of Science and Engineering whenever suits you.

Introduction to the University of Edinburgh

A brief introduction to undergraduate study at the University of Edinburgh

Accommodation

This talk provides information about undergraduate accommodation at Edinburgh. It covers the different types of accommodation available, our accommodation guarantee, how to apply, costs, and more.

Accommodation options for undergraduate students.

Admissions talks

These talks provide general information about admission to our College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, and our College of Science and Engineering.

Recordings of admissions information from the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine will be shared soon.

You can find out which College your programme belongs to on the degree finder:

Find your programme on the undergraduate degree finder

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

This talk provides general advice and guidance about applying to degree programmes in our College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

Undergraduate Admissions: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

College of Science and Engineering

This talk provides general advice and guidance about applying to degree programmes in our College of Science and Engineering.

Undergraduate Admissions: College of Science and Engineering

Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) portfolio guidance

This talk was delivered at the ECA Open Day on Monday 2 June 2025. It provides information about what we look for from applicant portfolios at ECA.

You must submit a portfolio as part of your application for the following degrees:

  • BA Animation
  • BA Film & Television
  • BA Fashion
  • BA Fine Art
  • MA Fine Art
  • BA Graphic Design
  • BA Illustration
  • BA Interior Design
  • BA Jewellery and Silversmithing
  • BA Performance Costume
  • BA Product Design
  • BA Textiles 

Edinburgh College of Art (ECA) portfolio information session

Veterinary Medicine talk

As there will not be a Veterinary Medicine talk at our Open Day on 25 October, we have provided a recording from our Open Day on Saturday 4 October.

Veterinary Medicine talk recording

Student Awards Agency Scotland

As the Student Awards Agency Scotland are no longer able to attend our October Open Days, they have provided an online presentation.

This outlines the funding available to students, the main eligibility criteria you have to meet to be able to claim SAAS funding, and where to find further information.

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