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CIEE Arts + Sciences (Napier) in Edinburgh, Scotland (Outgoing Program)

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  • Locations: Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  • Program Terms: Fall, Spring
  • Homepage: Click to visit
  • Program Sponsor: CIEE 
Dates / Deadlines:
Dates / Deadlines:
Term Year App Deadline Decision Date Start Date End Date
Spring 2025 10/15/2024 ** Rolling Admission 01/15/2025 05/17/2025
Fall 2025 03/15/2025 ** Rolling Admission TBA TBA

** Indicates rolling admission application process. Applicants will be immediately notified of acceptance into this program and be able to complete post-decision materials prior to the term's application deadline.
Fact Sheet:
Fact Sheet:
Minimum GPA: 2.5 Language of Instruction: English
Housing Options: Residence Hall Areas of Study: Acting/Performance Art, Business, Communication, Environmental Studies, Health Science, Humanities, Journalism, Management, Political Science, Sciences
Program Type: Study
Program Description:

Arts + Sciences (Napier)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND

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Program Overview

Do you want to study abroad in one of the greenest and most architecturally beautiful cities in Europe? Now’s your chance! Designed for students from all academic backgrounds, the Arts + Sciences program offers you the opportunity to make Scotland’s enchanting capital, Edinburgh, your home away from home.  

When class is in session, you’ll take courses (in English) across five different schools – Business, Arts and Creative Industries, Computing, Science, and Healthcare – at CIEE’s renowned partner institution, Edinburgh Napier University (Napier). Napier is an internationally recognized award-winning school that prides itself on successfully integrating study abroad students into its campus.  

Unique Experiences

DISCOVER THE STORY BEHIND EDINBURGH’S NICKNAME

“Athens of the North”

TAKE TRIPS TO THE HIGHLANDS, LOCH NESS, AND GLASGOW

with CIEE to participate in various cultural and social activities

MAKE USE OF EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY’S AMAZING FACILITIES

and discover why this institution is recognized internationally as award-winning for Higher and Further Education

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Excursions & Activities

  • Go on a guided tour of Edinburgh Castle, located on Castle Rock; Edinburgh Castle was built on volcanic soil and has served as a royal palace and garrison castle for centuries 
  • Go on a walking tour of Old Town & The Royal Mile where most of Edinburgh’s attractions can be found; the Royal Mile is the main street consisting of the smaller streets: Castlehill, Cannongate, Lawnmarket, and High Street 
  • Visit the Palace of Holyroodhouse, a monastery founded by King David I in the 12th century at the lower part of the Royal Mile, which was expanded to become the main residence of the Scottish monarchs 
  • Visit Edinburgh's Calton Hill; the hill is a hundred meters above sea level and gives you a beautiful view over Edinburgh and The Firth of Forth; Edinburgh's Calton Hill is home to a number of well-known Scottish monuments constructed in a classical style, making the hill known as the “Athens of the North” 
  • Visit the National Museum of Scotland, which has an extensive collection of Scottish antiquities, culture, science, technology, history, and natural history 

What's Included

  • Tuition
  • Housing
  • Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
  • Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
  • Three-day orientation – an introduction to Scottish culture, your academic program, and the city, plus practical information about living in your host city
  • Full-time program leadership and support in your host city
  • Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
  • Excursions and/or Study Tours
  • Insurance and other travel benefits, with CIEE iNext
  • 24/7 emergency on-site support

1 out of 3 CIEE students receives a scholarship - get yours!

GAIN Travel Grants - up to $2,000 toward travel costs guaranteed to all Pell-elgible students.

Gilman Go Global Grants - $2,500/semester and $1,000/summer, guaranteed to all Gilman applications.

Merit-Based Scholarships - $2,500/semester and $750/summer, awarded to students deomonstrating high academic achievement.

Minority Serving Institutions (MIS) Grant - $2,000/semester and $500/summer, guaranteed to all students attending MSIs.

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Why CIEE

  • 200+ study abroad programs in 40+ countries
  • $8 million in scholarships offered each year
  • 1 in 3 students receives a scholarship
  • Study tours and cultural activities included
  • Internships and volunteering opportunities
  • Rigorous academics
  • Cultural immersion
  • iNext travel insurance included

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