Why choose informatics at Edinburgh

Edinburgh's School of Informatics is recognised as one of the most prominent departments in the country.  Recently confirmed as the largest Informatics research grouping in the United Kingdom (more than 44% larger than our nearest competitor) we can offer our students access to many of the leading academic experts currently working in this subject area. More information on our research and teaching stats is available at: 

• Edinburgh comes top in Research Assessment Exercise 2008
• Teaching Quality

our students

We prepare our students for a professional career and for academic research.

Our reputation ensures that, as one of our graduates, you will be well regarded by employers, industry and academia alike. The School also encourages and sponsors young entrepreneurs via the Informatics Ventures scheme.

• Alumni Destinations
• Informatics Ventures
• Student Feedback

Successful applicants will be joining a diverse and cosmopolitan student population. Over half of our students come from over 60 countries outside the UK.

• International Students

The University and the city

The University of Edinburgh is a world-leading centre of academic excellence, located at the heart of one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

• Why Choose the University of Edinburgh
• The City of Edinburgh