Napier University, Edinburgh

Craiglockhart Campus
Edinburgh
EH14 1DJ
Tel: 08452 60 60 40
Email: info@napier.ac.uk
Website: http://www.napier.ac.uk


Information from this Institution
 
Institution´s policy towards use of 14-19 Diplomas

Napier University welcomes applications from candidates studying the 14-19 Advanced Diploma for the full range of courses we offer. Certain degree courses may have specific subject requirements. We will publish details of these specific requirements on our website as soon as possible and in our 2010 Undergraduate Prospectus. Should you have any questions about this please contact us via www.napier.ac.uk or info@napier.ac.uk
 
Interviews

Used for some courses eg Nursing, Journalism, Music (audition), Design (portfolio) and, occasionally, for some applicants with non-standard quals
 
Open days

University Open Day held in September - contact Information Office for details 08452 606040. Departmental Open Days held throughout year.
 
Compacts and networks

Member of LEAPS, HELOA, have a large number of FE partner colleges. For information contact university.
 
Campus locations

Merchiston, Craighouse, Craiglockhart, Canaan Lane, Sighthill, Marchmont, Comely Bank (all Edinburgh), Melrose, Livingston,
 
Notes
 
The Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework (SCQF) is bringing all qualifications in Scotland together in a unified framework of credits and levels. Honours degrees are at SCQF level 10, degrees without Honours are at level 9, HND and Diploma in HE are at level 8, and HNC and Certificate in HE are at level 7. For further information, see www.scqf.org.uk.
 
 
 student numbers 
 total number of students : 14095 
 total degree students : 9041 
 total HND students : 51 
 total other students : 0 
  DegreeHNDOther 
 percentage on sandwich courses : 500 
 percentage mature students : 66370 
 percentage international students : 940 
 ratio male / female : 48/52100/00/0 


 student numbers by subject areaDegreeHNDOther 
 medicine, dentistry, veterinary science : 000 
 subjects allied to medicine : 205900 
 science : 97800 
 engineering & technology : 849510 
 architecture, building & planning : 35000 
 mathematical sciences, IT & computing : 124600 
 business & administrative studies : 213600 
 social, economic, political & legal studies : 50600 
 humanities : 000 
 art & design, performing arts : 91700 
 education : 000 
 combined : 000 


 accommodation  
 percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation : 85 
 estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 0-38 weeks:  
 including 0-0 meals a day, 0-0 days per week£0.00-£0.00 
 including no food£70.85-£73.50 
 other£0.00-£0.00 


 overseas opportunities (exc. compulsory language course placements) 
 number of students on a placement or study period abroad : 16