Edinburgh Napier University is a public university located in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1964 as Napier Technical College and became a university in 1992. The university is known for its focus on applied learning, research, and innovation, with a strong commitment to meeting the needs of society and the economy.
The university is organized into several schools, including the Business School, the School of Computing, the School of Engineering and the Built Environment, the School of Applied Sciences, and the School of Health and Social Care. It offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in various disciplines, including business, computing, engineering, science, and health.
Edinburgh Napier University is known for its strong links with industry and the professions, and many of its programs include work placements, internships, and other opportunities for students to gain real-world experience. The university has a reputation for research excellence, particularly in areas such as computing, health, and social sciences, and is involved in a wide range of research activities with local and global partners.
The campus is located in the heart of Edinburgh, with excellent transport links to the city center. Edinburgh Napier University has excellent facilities for students, including libraries, sports centers, and a student union that organizes a range of social and cultural events throughout the year. The university is committed to providing students with a supportive and inclusive learning environment and has a strong focus on employability, with many programs designed to enhance students’ skills and career prospects.
