Why study here?

Find out why students make our School their first choice. Discover more about our reputation, rankings, friendly community and location.

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Find out what makes our School of Divinity and Edinburgh an extraordinary place to study.

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Find out what former School of Divinity students thought of studying at New College and what they are doing now

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Discover what some of our recent graduates and former students think about life at New College.

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First year Undergraduate Students, Milly and Megan, give you the rundown on their first year at the University of Edinburgh and share their experience of adjusting to the change from school to university.

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Discover what some of our recent postgraduates and former students think about life at New College.

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Lauren, Laura and Siddarth share their experiences as international students at the University of Edinburgh. Watch this video to learn more about where they live, how they have fun and what makes Edinburgh so special to them. Their insight could help you decide if this extraordinary place is where your future awaits.