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We know that the process of applying to university can be a daunting time for students. 

Whether your pupils know what they want to study or they are still figuring it out, we can support you and your students through this important decision making process.

Our team at ECA offer a range of opportunities and resources to support you, from our quarterly newsletter to campus visits. 

Stay up to date

Join our mailing list to receive our quarterly newsletter with information and resources to assist you and your pupils. 

Graduate show school and college visits

This year, our graduate show visits will be running from the 2nd - 5th June 2026. 

There are different options available for your group including:

  • Self-guided graduate show tour 
  • Guided graduate show tour 
  • Extended graduate show visit: includes lunch and a scavenger hunt activity (open to state schools only)

We'd love to welcome your pupils to the show.

Two members of ECA staff showing directions for a guest at the graduate show.

Download our classroom posters

Our classroom poster pack is designed to help your pupils explore their interests, and find a degree that might interest them. 

We’ve also included a general ECA poster, where students can scan a QR code to explore our degrees in more depth and find information about upcoming open days.

Get your classroom poster pack (PDF)
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Visit Edinburgh College of Art

We run a weekly campus tour on a Monday from 14:30 - 15:30, which groups are welcome to book on to.

We’d be happy to discuss a bespoke ad-hoc visit for you and your pupils.

Get in touch via email to discuss options for an ad-hoc visit. 

Get in touch to arrange a visit
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Attending your events

If you're running a creative education or creative careers event at your school and you're looking for Edinburgh College of Art to attend, please get in touch.

We will do our best to attend, or alternatively pass on to our Student Recruitment and Admissions team to see if they can support your event.

A student ambassador helps a prospective student at the University of Edinburgh Open Day.

Open Days

Our open days are a great opportunity to learn about studying with us from the people who know it best: our staff and students. 

Our ECA Open Day will take place on 1 June 2026.

The 2026 autumn Open Days are to be confirmed.

Undergraduate open days
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Higher Education Exhibitions

The Student Recruitment and Admissions team plans to attend several higher education exhibitions each year.

The events include the UCAS Discovery events and UCAS Create Your Future events.

Find us at a Higher Education Exhibition

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Get in touch

If you have questions about our degrees, visits or materials to support your students, please contact the ECA Marketing and Recruitment Team.

eca.recruitment@ed.ac.uk