Are you aged 16–18 and ready to explore your interests, discover new subjects and experience life as a university student?

Our Pre-University Summer School offers an exciting introduction to university life in the historic city of Edinburgh. Choose from a range of two-week courses taught by experienced University of Edinburgh academics and teaching staff.

Live, study and experience Edinburgh. Stay in catered en-suite accommodation, meet students from around the world and enjoy a varied social and cultural programme alongside your studies. From exploring your academic interests to discovering the city and experiencing a warm Scottish welcome, you’ll have the opportunity to broaden your horizons, build confidence and get a taste of university life.

Join us in summer 2027 and discover where your interests could take you.