FAQs and Campus Facilities

These pages are designed to answer our most frequently asked questions and provide important, practical information to help you prepare for life on campus.

You’ll also find details about the facilities available to support you during your studies — including our Resource Centre, Family Room, Prayer and Quiet Room, and gender-neutral toilets — ensuring our campus is welcoming, inclusive, and equipped for all students.

Answers to the most Frequently Asked Questions on Lifelong Learning course bookings and remote learning platforms.

The Holyrood Campus Facilities Team is delighted to announce that our brand-new Campus Family Room is now open (as of spring 2026).

The Centre for Open Learning (COL) has a new Resource Centre available for all lifelong learners to use.

The University of Edinburgh provides dedicated prayer and quiet rooms at the Holyrood Campus primarily located in Paterson's Land.

Gender neutral toilets are available across campus, and you can find their locations clearly marked on campus maps and signposted within each building.