Essential Edinburgh Competitors

Based in Scotland's capital city, we provide a range of public services to over 498,800 citizens.

Edinburgh Napier University is the #1 modern university in Scotland (The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2027) and is the leading university in Edinburgh for student satisfaction (NSS 2020–2024 and 2026). We are also recognised as the top Scottish modern university for research power and impact in the UK’s most recent national assessment of research quality (REF 2021). An enterprising and innovative university, Edinburgh Napier integrates work-based learning, applied research and graduate employability across more than 250 undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Nearly 20,000 students from over 145 countries study with us on campus in Edinburgh, online and with partner universities worldwide. Through education and research with real-world impact, we support people and organisations to make a positive difference in a rapidly changing world.

The Scotsman has played a vital part in forming and reporting national opinion for nearly 200 years. Having first published in 1817, The Scotsman is firmly established as a quality daily Scottish newspaper, with a reputation for original thinking and thought-provoking writing. The title continues to provide the Scottish market with quality reporting that attains loyalty and respect. Follow us on Twitter - http://twitter.com/scotsmandotcom Join us on Facebook - http://facebook.com/scotsmanonline