Meet our students

Alia is a crystal collecting Sagittarius, studying an MA in Classical Studies. "I really like being in an environment where everyone is passionate about their subjects and their studies."

Find out Alia's student 'must do' 

Claire, a competitive cheerleader, is currently studying History and Politics.

What is Claire's top tip?

Hanna is currently studying Classical Studies and enjoys talking to friends about differences in cultures and languages. "I love that there are many opportunities to go to concerts, theatres, museums etc. and there are nice cafés everywhere."

What does Hanna find most challenging? 

Ita is a theatre, old movies and book lover, studied MA Archaeology and Social Anthropology. "I love the Main Library! It’s an amazing place"

What does Ita love most about the library? 

Josh, a recent History and Politics graduate,  encourages people to join societies to meet people.

Getting involved was key to Josh.

Seth is currently studying MA History & Scottish History. Originally from Belgium, Seth has lived in Edinburgh since 2014 and loves nothing more than snuggling with their rescue dog, Floki, and planning what design their next tattoo will be!

Seth suggests to 'Go for it!'

Sophia is a History and Economics degree, who feels the skills and knowledge she is gaining is equipping her for her future career.

Some sage advise on independant study from Sophia

Verity, an Archaeology and Social Anthropology student, enjoys the variety of the degree. She feels students get their best of their degrees if the put the work in early.

Variety is what works for Verity's