Our shared world

A free education programme, sharing the animal welfare expertise of the University and charity partner Wild Welfare, aims to improve standards at thousands of zoos and wildlife facilities worldwide.

Last year the University began work on an inspiring collaborative project – to improve the experience of child witnesses and their families.

How a unique intelligence test of 11 year olds taken nearly 90 years ago is proving invaluable in helping researchers find ways to keep our minds sharp today.

Leadership skills are the focus of International Nurses Day 2021. Hear our current nursing students and staff discussing what makes a good leader.

Meet the Edinburgh social workers who have been playing a vital part in keeping connected with people in need of support.

A year has passed since the UK first entered a national lockdown as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Two medical graduates offer an insight into their work and the impact of Covid-19 on their daily roles.

Meet two of our nursing alumni, who continue to study and work with the University, as they share their experiences of working on the frontline.

Established in 1583 by the then town council, the University has historic roots in community relations.