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the classroom SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT MATTER Five QS Stars Winners of Queens Anniversary for teaching, employability Prize 2015 and internationalisation Our research Largest UK provider of shapes the world Higher Education around us,
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SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE THAT MATTER
Winners of
Queen’s
Anniversary
Prize 2015
Largest UK provider of
Higher Education
in Hong Kong Our research shapes the world around us, improving lives across the globe.
for teaching, employability and internationalisation
Five QS Stars
start-ups
supported
in 10 years
A university with passion and drive
We are professional, ambitious, innovative and inclusive
Napier Technical College in 1964... to Edinburgh Napier University in 2016
Located in Scotland, the most beautiful country in the world
Home to the largest arts festival in the world
Edinburgh London 1h
Edinburgh voted best UK city for the past three years
Beyond tradition
Home to more FTSE 100 and tech start-up companies than any other UK city outside London
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The Business School
Sighthill campus
The School of Applied Sciences The School of Health & Social Care
Merchiston campus
The School of Computing The School of Engineering & the Built Environment The School of Arts & Creative Industries
Edinburgh Napier: the world in six Schools and three campuses
Strategy 2020:
Building Success features four main pillars and aims: To grow our academic reputation To deliver an excellent personalised student experience To build innovation, enterprise and citizenship To internationalise our work
Our vision is compelling - to be an enterprising and innovative community, renowned internationally, with an unrivalled student learning experience.
Over 19,500 students from more than 130 countries
studying on campus in Edinburgh
partner universities worldwide and online
Number 1 in the UK for nurturing student talent
The Guardian University Guide 2017, which compares entry requirements with final degree awards, ranks us top in the UK for adding value to students.
at the heart of the world’s festival city.
in Scotland and top 10 in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2017).
developing tourism leaders of the future.
Leading the way in Scotland for more than 25 years.
We are working to help business and industry meet the rapidly changing needs for housing, working environments and infrastructure without compromising quality and environmental performance, and fulfilling corporate social responsibilities.
Through teaching, research and technical innovations we provide industry with:
work-ready graduates
leading their field.
We develop creative innovators and award-winners and help students go beyond the classroom in diverse fields such as graphic and product design, advertising and creative computing.
The Drum Roses and a D&AD Yellow pencil.
and Crafts (Guardian University Guide 2017).
Skillset certification, and industry work placements.
“The facilities are really good, really cutting edge. That’s what I like about Edinburgh Napier. Anybody who’s going through the course, when they come out, they’re ready to work.”
Lorraine Kelly
Television presenter and Edinburgh Napier graduate
Crucial career links beyond university
Beyond the lecture theatre
“Completing a placement as part of my degree gave me the best of both worlds: academic knowledge and the practical experience.”
Beybun Kilic International Business Studies
Close links with industry mean work-related learning for the majority of our students, from internships and work shadowing to live projects and experiences abroad.
Entrepreneurs Volunteers Work-ready graduates Team players
Be part of the team
Home of the
BT Sport Scottish Rugby Academy Edinburgh
More than
20 student sports teams
More than
30 student societies
[EN]GAGE
gym for staff and students
Delivering industry-accredited courses to create the confident, skilled graduates required by business. Innovating with industry partners on award-winning knowledge transfer projects. Supporting entrepreneurship and start-ups that benefit more than the economy.
Beyond the classroom, into the boardroom
Research that shapes the world around us
More than half of our research was rated either
“world-leading” “internationally excellent”
Research Excellence Framework 2014
Sustainable communities Information society Wellbeing
Our research focus
Double Queen’s Anniversary Prize win celebrates local research with international impact
Edinburgh Napier University’s research and support of new products is now worth more than £65million a year to the UK timber and construction industry.
St Abbs Marine Station Working in collaboration to tackle local, regional and global marine issues.
EMPLOYABILITY
2016
INTERNATIONALIZATION
2016
TEACHING
2016
We have been awarded five stars by the prestigious QS Stars university rankings
Recognised beyond Scotland
In the past 12 months, nearly 3,000 students have graduated from Edinburgh Napier overseas
Building connections beyond boundaries
Transnational Education (TNE) partnerships across the globe
Edinburgh Napier has a growing community of 120,000 alumni in 183 countries.
International
13,558 21,018
Beyond graduation: a worldwide network
UK EU
84,282
Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell Honorary Doctorate
Chris Paterson MBE Honorary Doctorate
Sharmila Tagore Honorary Doctorate
Duncan Wardle Master of Business Administration
Honorary Graduates
We honour those with our values who go beyond expectations to excel in their fields.
Sir Sean Connery Honorary Doctorate
J K Rowling OBE Honorary Doctorate of Business Administration
Connect with Edinburgh Napier today enquiries@napier.ac.uk +44 (0)333 900 6040
napier.ac.uk
The Business School
We believe in creating an international community of practice where people are given every opportunity to achieve their full potential, and develop the knowledge and skills required for the business environment in the UK and beyond.
university for Marketing and the only Scottish modern university to offer Languages.
and top 10 in the UK for Hospitality, Tourism and Event Management (Guardian University Guide 2017).
Charter Award, which recognises excellence in supporting SMEs.
win awards across a diverse range
have included Creative Conscience, The Drum Roses and a D&AD Yellow pencil student award for packaging design (design equivalent of the Oscars).
for Design and Crafts (Guardian University Guide 2017).
Production and Photography. (Guardian University Guide 2017).
School of Arts & Creative Industries
We develop creative innovators and award-winners who shape the world around them in diverse fields such as design, creative advertising, journalism, music and film.
School of Computing
Based in the largest city in the UK for tech start-ups outside
accreditations and skills to go beyond binary code to shape the world around them. We are experts in cybersecurity, digital forensics, gaming development and creative computing.
GCHQ certification, and industry work placements.
a wide range of collaborative ventures with industry and international partners.
Capture the Flag competition, the University Cipher Challenge and Universally Challenged.
School of Engineering & the Built Environment
We go beyond learning to provide the skills you need to innovate and provide solutions for a technologically demanding society.
Queen’s Anniversary Prize, including in 2015 for timber engineering research.
construction and transport is highly sought after by industry and government at home and abroad, serving and improving communities around the globe.
products is worth more than £65m a year to the UK timber and construction industry.
School of Applied Sciences
We go beyond learning. Putting theory into practice is our guiding ethos, using science to help you make a difference.
Bioscience, Psychology and Social Sciences (Guardian University Guide 2017).
the governing body of golf.
Bike Centre of Scotland which acts as a focal point for training, research and support for commercial
School of Health & Social Care
We go beyond the theory and all our activities are about enhancing the quality
directly affecting health and social care at a local, national and international level.
and Midwifery education in Scotland.
main areas of nursing: Adult, Child, Mental Health and Midwifery.
Scotland.