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All you need to know about applying to study as an undergraduate at Edinburgh.

How much it will cost to study at Edinburgh and what support is available.

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Open days are a great opportunity to find out about student life in Edinburgh from our staff and students. Can't make it to Edinburgh? Join one of our online information sessions instead.

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Find out what you can expect from student life at the University of Edinburgh, including city life, accommodation, sport and exercise and clubs and societies.  

Bachelors or masters? Four-year or five-year degrees? Learn what our degree names mean and how long it takes to complete our programmes.

We can support you in a variety of ways during your time with us. This includes support for your studies, health and wellbeing support, childcare and access to facilities and resources. 

We believe everyone deserves an equal opportunity to study at Edinburgh, but we know that not everyone gets the same chance to show their academic potential at school or college. We consider lots of different factors alongside your exam results and provide support to help you make a strong application.

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Our Undergraduate Guide contains wide-ranging information on studying at Edinburgh. You can download a copy or order a printed version that will be delivered to you by post.