Edinburgh

The capital of Scotland, Edinburgh is a city with a long and proud history. It’s the home of the Scottish Government, Scottish Parliament. It’s also the UK’s second-most visited tourist destination after London and was named as the best city in the world in 2022 by Time Out magazine.

The University of Edinburgh dates back to 1582 and is the 15th best university in the QS World University Rankings, known particularly for its research facilities. Students from two thirds of the countries in the world study in Edinburgh with 11,000 international students making it the third most popular city in the UK. With a relatively low average cost of living and high average monthly salaries, it’s the perfect place to stay on as a post-graduate looking for jobs.