Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Est. 1964 20000 studentsAbout Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh Napier University is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, established from Napier Technical College (founded in 1964) and granted full university status in 1992, known for its career-focused education, strong industry links, and high student satisfaction. It enrolls over ~20,000 students from more than 145 countries across three main campuses β Merchiston, Craiglockhart and Sighthill β offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate and research programs through schools such as business, computing and engineering, creative industries, applied sciences, health and social care, and arts and media designed to prepare graduates for practical careers and global opportunities. Edinburgh Napier is recognized as the #1 modern university in Scotland in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and consistently ranks highly for employability and student satisfaction, attracting a diverse international community to the vibrant, historic capital city.
Academic Programs
Advanced Engineering Materials
Master's Degree['Metallic Materials', 'Plastics Materials', 'Ceramics and Composites', 'Smart Materials and Surfaces', 'Forensic...
Advanced Film Practice
Master's Degree['Project Development and Pre-production', 'Project Production and Post-production']
Advanced Networking
Master's Degree['Advanced network technology', 'Network security', 'Host-based forensics', 'Routing technology', 'Switching...
Advanced Practice in Cancer Care
Master's Degree['Exploring Professional Roles in Practice', 'Therapeutic Communication in Palliative Care or Therapeutic Options in...
Advanced Practice in Child Protection
Master's Degree['Child Protection in Context', 'Research Methods', 'One option module', 'Dissertation', 'Child Protection: Risk to...
Advanced Practice in Intellectual Disabilities and Applied Education
Master's Degree['Exploring Professional Roles in Practice', 'Professional Study and Practices', 'Effective Learning and Teaching in...
Advanced Practice in Midwifery
Master's Degree['Exploring professional roles in practice', 'Contemporary ethical and professional issues in healthcare', 'Option',...
Advanced Practice in Nursing
Master's Degree['Exploring Professional Roles in Practice', 'Contemporary Ethical and Professional Issues in Healthcare', 'Option...
Advanced Practice in Nursing and Applied Education
Master's Degree['Exploring professional roles in practice', 'Professional study and practices', 'Effective learning and teaching in...
Advanced Security and Cybercrime
Master's Degree['Host-Based Forensics', 'Network Security', 'Security Audit & Compliance']
Advanced Security and Digital Forensics
Master's Degree['Host-Based Forensics', 'Network Security', 'Security Audit and Compliance', 'e-Security', 'Incident Response and...
Advanced Software Engineering
Master's Degree['Advanced software development', 'Formal methods', 'Emergent computing for optimisation', 'Enterprise computing',...
Advanced Structural Engineering
Master's Degree['Advanced mechanics of materials and FEA', 'Advanced structural concrete', 'Advanced; structural steel design',...
Applied Criminology and Forensic Psychology
Master's Degree['Practical Forensic Psychology (assessing offenders and working with witnesses)', 'Advanced Forensic Psychology...
Architectural Technology & Building Performance
Master's Degree['Concrete form and construction', 'Sustainable building design', 'Timber form and construction', 'Building...
Automation and Control
Master's Degree['Sustainable energy technologies', 'Embedded system applications', 'Automation and robotics', 'Research skills and...
Banking and Financial Regulation
Master's Degree['Financial Management', 'Financial Markets, Institutions and Banking', 'International Economic Law', 'Principles of...
Biomedical Science
Master's Degree['Advanced immunology', 'Biology of disease and therapeutics', 'Molecular pharmacology and toxicology', 'Research...
Blended and Online Education
Master's Degree['Introduction to Blended and Online Education', 'Supporting the Blended and Online Student Experience', 'Curriculum...
Business Information Technology
Master's Degree['Information Systems Engineering', 'Security, Audit and Compliance', 'Management of Software Projects', 'Enterprise...
Career Guidance and Development
Master's Degree['Career counselling and coaching', 'Theories of career choice and development', 'Career and educational...
Civil & Transportation Engineering
Master's Degree['Construction Engineering', 'Principles of Civil Engineering', 'Civil Engineering Materials', 'Engineering...
Clinical Research
Master's Degree['Clinical research \\\\x96 theory', 'Clinical research \\\\x96 legislation and regulation', 'Clinical research...
Computing
Master's Degree['Advanced applications programming', 'Advanced cloud and network forensics', 'Advanced software development',...
Construction Project Management
Master's Degree['Strategic management', 'Project management', 'Project appraisal and finance', 'Production management',...
Creative Advertising
Master's Degree['Planning in advertising', 'Concept creation', 'Creative toolkit or motion graphics', 'Campaign creation', 'Digital...
Creative Writing
Master's Degree['Creating Narrative \\\\x96 Writer\\\\x92s Toolkit', 'Innovation and Authorship', 'Creative and Editorial...
Drug Design and Biomedical Science
Master's Degree['Current practice in drug development', 'Advanced immunology', 'Molecular pharmacology and toxicology', 'Research...
Ecotourism
Master's Degree['Scientific methods', 'Humans and wildlife', 'Field and laboratory skills', 'Environmental management for...
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Master's Degree['Communication electronics', 'Design and quality management', 'Digital signal processing', 'Distributed generation...
Energy and Environmental Engineering
Master's Degree['Sustainability energy technologies', 'Solar energy: technology', 'Modelling and analysis', 'Sustainable building...
Entrepreneurial Leadership (MEL)
Master's Degree['Entrepreneurial leadership', 'Leadership, learning and development', 'Strategic entrepreneurship', 'Professional...
Environmental Sustainability
Master's Degree['Sustainable energy technologies', 'Renewable energy finance and environmental law', 'Sustainable building design',...
Facilities Management
Master's Degree['Strategic management', 'Facilities management', 'Law and administration', 'Building economics', 'Property asset...
Film
Master's Degree['Motion Graphics', 'VFX', 'Sound for Film 1', 'Sound for Film 2', 'Collaborative Techniques for Film 1', 'Creative...
Flexible Managed Programme (Business School)
Master's Degree['You\\\\x92ll design your own programme of study, choosing modules from a wide range of business related subjects.']
Flexible Managed Programme (FECCI)
Master's DegreeNo description available.
Global Investment Banking
Master's Degree['Financial Management', 'Financial Markets, Institutions and Banking', 'International Economic Law', 'Investment,...
Health Care Management
Master's Degree['Leadership and finance for effective service delivery', 'Contemporary human resource management', 'Organisational...
Heritage and Cultural Tourism Management
Master's Degree['Tourism Concepts and Issues', 'Managing Heritage Tourism', 'Tourism, Society and Visual Culture', 'Experience...
Hospitality and Tourism Management
Master's Degree['Management of Hospitality Operations', 'Tourism Marketing', 'Contemporary Issues in Hospitality Management',...
Human Resource Management
Master's Degree['People and Organisational Development', 'The Organisational Context of HR', 'Employment Law', 'Employee...
Information Systems Development
Master's Degree['Software Development', 'Information Systems Engineering', 'Computer Systems and Database Systems.', 'Web Design...
Interaction Design
Master's Degree['Design Research Methods', 'Sketching in Hardware & Software', '3D Prototyping or Exhibition Design', 'Major Design...
Intercultural Business Communication
Master's Degree['Intercultural Business Communication', 'Understanding Language in the Global Workplace', 'Managing Cultural...
Intercultural Business Communication with TESOL
Master's Degree['Teaching English as a Foreign Language 1', 'Intercultural Business Communication', 'Understanding Language in the...
Interior Architecture
Master's Degree['Design Research Methods', 'Spatial Lighting Design', 'Exhibition Design', 'Design Management', 'Major Design...
International Banking and Finance
Master's Degree['Financial Management', 'Financial Markets, Institutions and Banking', 'International Economic Law', 'International...
International Business Management
Master's Degree['Sustaining Organisational Performance', 'Global Economic Environment and Marketing', 'Leadership, Strategy and...
International Events and Festival Management
Master's Degree['International Business Event Management', 'Business Skills for Event Management', 'International Festival and...
International Finance
Master's Degree['Accounting Principles', 'Statistics, Probability & Risk', 'Financial Management', 'Financial Markets, Institutions...
International Human Resource Management
Master's Degree['People and Organisational Development', 'The Organisational Context of HR', 'Intercultural Business...
International Marketing
Master's Degree['Principles and Practice of Marketing', 'Consumer Behaviour', 'Intercultural Business Communication', 'Strategic...
International Marketing with Tourism and Events
Master's Degree['Principles and Practice of Marketing', 'Tourism Concepts and Issues', 'Intercultural Business Communication',...
International Tourism Management
Master's Degree['Tourism Concepts and Issues', 'Managing Heritage Tourism', 'Case Studies in International Tourism', 'Experience...
Journalism
Master's Degree['Radio Bulletins', 'Media Law for Journalists', 'New Writing', 'TV and Multimedia News', 'Journalism, Information &...
Journalism (International) for Media Professionals
Master's Degree['Cross-platform Journalism and Media Practice', 'Global Current Affairs across Cultures', 'Leadership and...
Learning and Teaching in Higher Education
Master's Degree['Learning, teaching and evaluation of teaching', 'Assessment, feedback and student support', 'Research and...
Lighting Design
Master's Degree['Design Research Methods', 'Spatial Lighting Design', 'Exhibition Design', 'Major Design Project', 'Light Art &...
Marketing
Master's Degree['Principles and Practice of Marketing', 'Marketing Communications', 'Consumer Behaviour', 'Strategic Brand...
Marketing with Festival and Event Management
Master's Degree['Principles and Practice of Marketing', 'International Business Event Management', 'Strategic Brand Management',...
Master of Business Administration
Master's Degree['Building High Performance Organisations', 'Marketing within the Global Economy', 'Management and Organisational...
Mechanical Engineering
Master's Degree['Applied design', 'Sustainability energy technology', 'Design and quality management', 'Research skills and project...
Medical Biotechnology
Master's Degree['Cell technology', 'Business and bioethics', 'Research skills', 'Biotechnology and drug discovery', 'Molecular...
Pharmaceutical Science
Master's Degree['Current practice in drug development', 'Molecular pharmacology and toxicology', 'Current topics in pharmaceutical...
Polymer Engineering
Master's Degree['Sustainable energy technologies', 'Ceramic and composite materials and plastics materials', 'Research skills and...
Postgraduate Pathway in Accounting and Finance
Master's Degree['You will develop knowledge of the technical skills of accounting and finance and how these are applied in the...
Postgraduate Pathway in Business and Management
Master's Degree['This course has been designed to develop personal and professional skills of independent thinking, critical...
Postgraduate Pathway in Film
Master's Degree['This course will develop your knowledge of and understanding of other film making disciplines. On completion of...
Postgraduate Pathway in Tourism
Master's Degree['This course will develop your knowledge of and understanding of other film making disciplines. On completion of...
Product Design Prototyping
Master's Degree['Design Research Methods', 'Sketching in Hardware & Software', '3D Prototyping', 'Design Management', 'Major Design...
Property and Construction Management
Master's Degree['Strategic management (built environment and engineering)', 'Law and administration property and construction',...
Publishing
Master's Degree['Publishing in context', 'Publishing in practice: From Concept to Creation', 'Creative toolkit', 'Publishing...
Renewable Energy
Master's Degree['Sustainable energy technologies', 'Solar energy: technology, modelling and analysis', 'Renewable energy finance...
Safety and Environmental Management
Master's Degree['Sustainable energy technologies', 'Renewable energy finance and environmental law', 'Health and safety law',...
Screenwriting
Master's Degree['Writing and Screen Project Development (craft skills)', 'Business of Screen Project Development (industry...
Software Engineering
Master's Degree['Software Development (Java)', 'Information Systems in Organisations', 'Computer Systems', 'Introduction to Human...
Sport Performance Enhancement
Master's Degree['scientific methods', 'biomechanics and performance enhancement', 'psychological interventions for sport...
Strategic ICT Leadership
Master's Degree['Work based learning', 'MSc dissertation', 'Leadership, learning and development', 'Security audit and compliance',...
Tourism Marketing
Master's Degree['Managing Heritage Tourism', 'Tourism Marketing', 'Direct and Digital Marketing', 'Experience Design and...
Transport Engineering and Planning
Master's Degree['Public transport', 'Transport policy', 'Development planning and transport assessment', 'Traffic engineering...
Wildlife Biology and Conservation
Master's Degree['Principles of wildlife management', 'Scientific methods', 'Humans and wildlife', 'Biodiversity and conservation',...
Stats & Info
- Location Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Established 1964
- Students 20000