Why Choose Edinburgh College
Edinburgh College is one of the largest colleges in the UK, with over 27,000 students across four campuses in the Edinburgh area. We offer a wide range of courses to meet your needs, whether you want to progress to university, improve your career, or enhance your English for further study, work, travel, or personal enjoyment.
Key Benefits of Studying at Edinburgh College
- One of the largest colleges in the UK and the largest in Scotland
- Excellent facilities across four campuses
- A wide range of subjects to choose from
- Vocational courses focused on practical learning and skills development
- Strong industry connections
- Progression routes to universities in the UK
- Located in Scotland's capital
- Affordable tuition fees
- Smaller class sizes and approachable staff
- Flexible course options
- Tailored course options for individuals and groups
- Dedicated International student support team
Study in One of the Best UK Cities
We have four campuses in Edinburgh, the beautiful capital city of Scotland. Edinburgh is a historic and vibrant city, well-connected by public transport, road, rail, and flights to destinations across Scotland, the UK, and internationally.
Flexible Pathways to University
At Edinburgh College, you can choose a study pathway that suits you. You do not need to commit to three or four years of study as you would at a university. Our Access and Higher Education courses provide qualifications for each year of study. We also have strong links with universities in Scotland and the UK, offering progression routes to complete your degree.
Vocational Courses with Excellent Facilities
Our campuses offer state-of-the-art facilities across four subject areas. You will gain practical, hands-on experience in your chosen field, supported by industry-seasoned staff. Our staff maintain strong links with the industry to ensure you receive the latest knowledge and skills to prepare you for your career.
Why Choose Edinburgh?
Edinburgh was named the most beautiful and walkable city in the world in 2022 by Time Out and the best place to live and study in the UK by the Royal Mail.
It boasts beautiful architecture, lush parks, modern sports facilities, world-renowned museums, galleries, theatres, and a vibrant social scene. It is not only Scotland’s capital but also one of the best cities in the world for students.
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The program is so good. The international team is the best. The city is lovely. It was a fantastic experience for me, and I'm so happy with the results. Home stay accommodation is a great way to practice the language and is also good when you are away from home.Nathalia, Colombia
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I would just like to thank you all at Edinburgh College. Everything was fabulous. The best experience of my life! The course, the cultural programmes, Edinburgh city, the college staff, my host family, the lecturers, people, and many other things were all amazing.Fatma, Turkey
