Student Accommodation near Edinburgh Napier University Sighthill Campus

Edinburgh Napier University is one of Scotland's largest comprehensive public universities. The University was founded in 1964 and takes its name from the 16th-century philosopher, mathematician and inventor of the logarithmic formula - John Napier - and is located in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. Edinburgh Longobard University is a multi-campus, comprehensive and modern university. The University has six main campuses, each located in Edinburgh, with convenient public transport links between the city centre and the campuses.

The University is located in Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland, with a rich history, stunning scenery, and climate. It is a major European centre for finance and insurance and a high-tech research centre for electronics and information technology. According to the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), Edinburgh LGBU is one of the "top ten most employable institutions" in the UK and has been recognised as one of the "most employable universities in the UK" by the Financial Times, The Guardian and other leading UK media.

There is a wide range of accommodation options near Edinburgh Napier University Sighthill Campus, including comfortable, luxurious and affordable en-suite rooms, studio flats and shared flats for students to choose from depending on their needs, budget and preferences. Most students choose to find student accommodation at Edinburgh Napier University Sighthill Campus, and the uhomes website offers expert rental advice and a wide range of accommodation options to ensure that students can find many affordable, comfortable and well-decorated flats. Below are some of the best student flats near Edinburgh Napier University Sighthill Campus:

1. Gorgie
2. Westfield
3. iQ Fountainbridge
4. iQ Grove
5. Vita Student Fountainbridge
6. The Keel Houses
7. Haymarket House
8. Portsburgh Court
9. The Mont

Edinburgh Napier University offers guaranteed university accommodation for first-year masters and first-year undergraduate international students, with a wide range of options available to students. Edinburgh Napier University flats are predominantly En-suite and Studio rooms. Simply put, an En-suite is a single room with an en-suite bathroom, and a Studio is an open-plan room with an open-plan kitchen. Edinburgh Napier University Sighthill Campus student accommodations are affordable, modern and supported by a dedicated team of University staff. If a student is sure of their choice of student accommodation, they have until 3 pm on 21 August 2023 to submit an online application. A rent of £500 is payable in advance within 72 hours of accommodation notification. Please note that the University does not accept Maestro payments. Complete the guarantor form, payment schedule and online induction within three days of receiving the accommodation booking email.

The cost of studying at Edinburgh Napier University Sighthill Campus varies according to the speciality of study, personal spending habits, financial circumstances and lifestyle. Most tuition fees average between £21,750 and £43,800 per year. Average living costs per month: accommodation £477 - £897 per month, living costs (excluding rent) average £510 - £880 per month with food £150 - £250, books £23, mobile phone £25 - £65, socialising £80 - £160, clothing £40, laundry £20, transport £0 - £45. A Lothian Buses ride card gives you unlimited journeys on buses and trams, and under-22s can get free bus travel in Scotland with a National Entitlement Card.

Edinburgh is a city rich in history and culture, offering many attractions for locals and tourists alike. If you're near Edinburgh Napier University's Sighthill Campus and looking for places to explore, here are ten must-visit attractions:

1. Princes Street Gardens
2. Edinburgh Castle
3. The Elephant House
4. City Art Centre
5. Bruntsfield Pl
6. The Meadows
7. Holyrood Park
8. Gilmerton Cove
9. Dean Bridge & Gardens

Edinburgh Napier University's Sighthill Campus is renowned for its diverse range of courses that are not only industry-accredited but also tailored to equip students with the skills needed for their chosen career paths. 

• Computing: With technology becoming increasingly integral in our everyday lives, the Computing course at Edinburgh Napier University offers a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to prepare students for a thriving career in this fast-paced industry.
• Engineering: The Engineering course provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of engineering, fostering creativity, problem-solving skills, and the ability to design and test solutions to complex problems.
• Law: This course provides a deep understanding of legal principles, theories, institutions, and rules, as well as the broader social and political context in which law operates. It equips students with the knowledge and skills required for a successful legal career.

Bus or Tram: Services 3, 21, 25, 34, 35, and 36 stop are nearby on Calder Road (Napier University stop). Services 300/400 Skylink stop are nearby on Bankhead Avenue (Bankhead Loan stop). The number 36 service goes between Sighthill, Craiglockhart and Sighthill campuses, making travelling from one campus to another easy.

Train: From Edinburgh Park, it is approximately a 20-minute walk to the Sighthill campus. Alternatively, you can board the tram at Edinburgh Park and ride one stop to Bankhead, a 10-minute walk up to the University.

Bike: There are 150 bicycle spaces at Sighthill, 100 within covered and secure areas and 50 uncovered. There is CCTV throughout the site.