The results evidence commitment to growth and quality with over 85% of the research assessed as world-leading or internationally excellent, and the volume of ECA researchers growing to 150% of 2014 levels with 154 individuals submitted.
Students from Edinburgh College of Art’s BA (Hons) and MA (Hons) Illustration programmes have created illustrations for the first and second issues of Children in Scotland’s biannual publication, Insight, as part of a new collaboration.
You’ll join a passionate community of designers, with the opportunity to focus on your particular design field, as well as to collaborate across a broad range of disciplines.
Taught by leading practitioners and theorists, you’ll be supported in responding to live briefs, showcasing your work, and entering high-profile competitions.
Our city is a world-leading centre of knowledge in science, engineering and innovation. We are at the heart of this network, working closely with key partners.
You’ll be able to take courses from across the University of Edinburgh, using both traditional and digital facilities, and world-class libraries, museums and collections.
We are educating not only problem-solvers, but opportunity-seekers. Our students become the designers / thinkers / makers who positively shape the world we inhabit.
Edinburgh College of Art has well-equipped glass workshops for the blowing, cutting and casting of glass objects. The space includes hot and cold glass workshops and a plaster room.
The jewellery and silversmithing workshops at Edinburgh College of Art are equipped to support students through all of the stages of their small- to medium-sized jewellery and silversmithing projects.
This large wood workshop hosts a huge range of machinery and hand tools for the cutting, shaping, and general fabrication of woods, as well as metals, plastics, and cardboard.
Are you eligible for funding to help you in your studies? Have a look at what's currently available.
Access Awards
Deadline: Various deadlines
Eligibility: Based on criteria such as income, background and personal circumstances, and in some cases geographical area.
AHRC PhD Doctoral Studentships
Deadline: 1 December 2022
Value: PhD tuition fees and stipend at the UKRI level for 3.5 years
Eligibility: For research interests aligning with, or cutting across, ECA's Schools.
College Research Award
Deadline:
Value: Tuition fees plus stipend at the UKRI level for three years
Eligibility: Applications are invited from first year applicants for PhD research projects that take advantage of the leading research expertise across ECA. Home and Overseas applicants welcome. Funding for full-time, part-time (pro rata) and PhD by Distance study.