About Edinburgh

As the capital of Scotland and one of Britain's most beautiful cities, Edinburgh, with a population of 400,000, has much to attract its visitors. Divided into the Old Town and the New Town, the city is a modern cultural centre which also offers a unique view of Scotland's historic past. The Royal Mile offers excellent shopping and the many cafes and bars help to create a vibrant nightlife. In contrast to all this the city boasts a great deal of splendid Georgian architecture, royal palaces and its most famous landmark, the castle, all situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty.

About the Napier University

Students will be taught at the Merchiston Campus of Napier University, a 20-minute walk or 5-minute bus ride from the accommodation. Weekdays will consist of lessons and 'Discover Edinburgh' programme interspersed with hot lunch at Merchiston, the order of which will depend on zigzag timetables. All students will be provided with a weekly Travel Card.

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