The University of Edinburgh
About
Ranked in the top 50 universities in the world, the University of Edinburgh has been a leader in digital education since the earliest days of online learning. As a world-leading, research-intensive university, we are here to address tomorrow’s greatest challenges.
Extraordinary reputation
Embracing the technological and pedagogical opportunities of our digital age, the University provides an outstanding online distance learning experience as part of our commitment to making learning accessible to all.
Our entrepreneurial and cross-disciplinary culture attracts students and staff from across the globe, creating a unique Edinburgh experience. Whatever excites you, whatever your ambition, whatever makes you ‘you’, we know one thing; nothing ordinary comes from this extraordinary place.
Extraordinary courses
We offer free short online courses in a variety of subjects, all designed to build the skills of the global community, as well as degree-level education through our online masters programmes.
Visit our website to browse our catalogue of online courses, and join our global network of 4 million learners to upskill and gain academic accreditation to boost your career.
Edinburgh. Extraordinary futures await.
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Degrees18 Degrees
Discover online degrees from leading universities. Develop your knowledge with an undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
Courses18 Courses
Learn new skills, pursue your interests or advance your career with our short online courses.