Edinburgh Napier University

Edinburgh Napier University is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland. Napier Technical College, the predecessor of the university, was founded in 1964, taking its name from 16th-century Scottish mathematician and philosopher John Napier. Lord Douglas-Hamilton inaugurated the technical college as a university in 1992, becoming Napier University. In 2009, the university was renamed Edinburgh Napier University. The university is based around its three main Edinburgh campuses: Merchiston, Craiglockhart, and Sighthill. It has over 19,500 students, including those on-campus in Scotland and others studying transnational programmes abroad and online. In 2018 this included nearly 9,500 international and EU students, from more than 140 nations worldwide

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Edinburgh,Scotland

Population

67 Million

Great Britain Pounds (i.e., 1 GBP=100 INR Approx.)

Campuses

Edinburgh,Scotland

Languages Used

English

Nearest Popular Cities

Dirleton (40 mins via car)
Pittenweem (1 hour 29 mins via car)
Culross (51 mins via car)
South Queensferry (34 mins via car)
Peebles (52 mins via car)

Tuition Fees

Ranges between Min 8000 GBP to Max 17000 GBP

Living Expenses

Ranges between 300 GBP - 1300 GBP/Month(Depending on Student Lifestyle)

Part Time Work Limit

20 hrs/Week during Study Period,40hrs/week during Holidays

Part Time Wages

Ranges between 6 GBP - 10 GBP/Hour(INR 600 - INR 1000/Hour)

Benefits of studying at Edinburgh Napier University

Industry-focused courses: Edinburgh Napier University offers a range of industry-focused courses, designed to prepare students for the world of work, with a strong emphasis on practical skills and real-world experience.
Location: Edinburgh Napier University is located in the heart of Edinburgh, one of the most vibrant and culturally rich cities in the UK, providing students with access to a wealth of cultural and professional opportunities.
Research excellence: Edinburgh Napier University is a research-intensive university, with world-leading research in areas such as science, technology, and social sciences, providing opportunities for students to participate in cutting-edge research projects and gain valuable research skills.
Global outlook: Edinburgh Napier University has a diverse student body, with students from over 100 countries, providing a multicultural environment that encourages cross-cultural collaboration and understanding.
Employability: Edinburgh Napier University has a strong focus on employability, with a range of programs and initiatives to support students in developing their career prospects, such as work placements, internships, and career services.
Student support: Edinburgh Napier University has a strong commitment to student support and wellbeing, with a range of support services available to students, including academic and personal counseling, disability services, and mental health support.

Permanent Residency

Option 1: Students Have to stay for 5 Years on a Tier 2 Visa (Work Visa) to be eligible for PR

Option 2: Students have to stay for 10 Years on a Tier 4 Visa (Study Visa) to be eligible for PR

Option 3: Students can also shift from Start-up Visa to an Innovator visa & stay for 3 Years to be eligible for PR

Post Study Work

UNITED KINGDOM

1) Stay up to 24 months after course completion to find a job

2) Students can also apply for a Tier 5 Temporary Worker GAE Visa & can stay up to 24 Additional Months

3) Students can also apply for Startup Visa & can stay up to 24 months

NETHERLANDS

If a student's Ne / Subject ranks in the top 200 world ranking (ie THE/QS/Shanghai Ranking) they are eligible to apply for a 1 year Job Search Visa in the Netherlands.

CANADA

Post Completion of the course in the UK, the student can try for Express Entry Visa

AUSTRALIA

Based on the student's previous work experience Student can apply for a Skilled Independent Visa Note: Post Completion of the Course in the UK, students will have more opportunities to get a job in the UK, Middle East, and India with a Very good Pay scale