January in Edinburgh
Unique Experiences
TASTE TRADITIONAL SCOTTISH CUISINE
Like haggis, cullen skink and cranachan
EXPLORE FAMOUS CASTLES
Such as Edinburgh and Stirling Castle
WALK TO CRAMMOND ISLAND
Which is only accessible during low tide, and explore the WWII fortifications
112
parks in Edinburgh and more trees per head of population than any other city in the UK
75%
of the buildings in the city center are 슬롯사이트listed슬롯사이트 buildings, meaning they have special architectural or historical interest
400
years of history and 100,000+ people buried there, Greyfriars Kirkyard is known as the most haunted graveyard in the entire world
Your Destination
Edinburgh슬롯사이트s beauty is both staggering and inimitable. But the city is far more than just a pretty face. Take a closer look and there슬롯사이트s much more to discover.슬롯사이트The capital city of Scotland and home to the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh is modest in size with a population of 0.5 million people, but with a large and diverse student population.
Edinburgh was the center of the Enlightenment in the 18th century and was nicknamed 슬롯사이트The Athens of the North.슬롯사이트 Then, the city was a world leader in medical science, philosophy, and literature.슬롯사이트Today, Edinburgh is a European center for financial services and biotech, and its universities are world leaders in fields as diverse as FinTech, AI, Celtic Studies, architecture, and biomedical and environmental sciences.슬롯사이트The city is also a cultural hub, and home to the largest arts festival in the World, the Edinburgh International Arts Festival, which takes place in August every year.슬롯사이트And, whether you슬롯사이트re looking to be entertained with live music in a traditional pub or be awe-struck by a grounding show packed with drama, when it comes to entertainment the options are endless.
The Culture
Excursions & Activities
Ample activities and excursions will be offered to immerse you in Scottish culture and Scotland슬롯사이트s historic heritage. On an excursion, you might:
- Go on a walking tour of the city. Discover Edinburgh Castle, the Royal Mile, Princes Street Gardens and the original Hogwarts!
- Hike up Arthur슬롯사이트s Seat, a 342-million-year-old extinct volcano located in Holyrood Park, which offers superb walks and stunning views over the city.
- Take part in a pub quiz or listen to folk music in one of Edinburgh슬롯사이트s famous traditional pubs.
- Collect seashells and beach drift on one of the beautiful beaches that run along Edinburgh슬롯사이트s coastline.
- Take a day trip and soak up Scotland슬롯사이트s stunning scenery in places like North Berwick, Glasgow, St Andrews, Stirling, or Dundee.
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Housing & Meals
HOUSING
슬롯머신 Edinburgh offers various housing options to ensure you're comfortable in슬롯사이트your home away from home. You will have a room in a shared apartment or residence hall슬롯사이트located in슬롯사이트neighborhoods with convenient access to public슬롯사이트transportation,슬롯사이트shops,슬롯사이트cafés, and eateries.
Standard Housing:슬롯사이트Includes a single/double room in a shared apartment or residence hall located under 45 minutes of 슬롯머신 Edinburgh. Apartments and residence halls boast kitchens, common areas, and laundry facilities shared with슬롯사이트other students.
A note: The default criterion to assign housing is first-come, first-served; however, other factors may also be considered. If we cannot accommodate your first housing choice, we'll let you know before you arrive. Non-standard housing options require an additional fee that can be found in the program Dates and Fees.
MEALS
Shared Apartments/Residence Halls: Meals are not included.슬롯사이트
Academics
Students spend three weeks in January taking coursework complemented with co-curricular activities to immerse you in the culture and facilitate intercultural learning. Classes take place at 슬롯머신 Edinburgh.
Course Information
History, Philosophy, Religion
Visual and Performing Arts
Note: This course listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a contract between 슬롯머신 and any applicant, student, institution, or other party. The courses, as described, may be subject to change as a result of ongoing curricular revisions, assignment of lecturers and teaching staff, and program development. Courses may be canceled due to insufficient enrollment.
"(GI)" denotes courses that originated at 슬롯머신's Global Institutes and that are offered at multiple 슬롯머신 sites.
Scholarships & Grants
슬롯머신 offers scholarships and grants annually to help students like you make your study abroad dream a reality.
Students who apply to this program are eligible for the following scholarships and grants:
- Global Access Initiative (GAIN) Grants
To be considered, submit the 슬롯머신 Scholarships & Grants application within your 슬롯머신 program application.
Dates & Fees
You get more for every dollar when you study abroad with 슬롯머신, because our high-quality programs include everything from excursions to insurance. There are no hidden charges, and no disappointing surprises when you arrive.
Program |
Application Due |
Start Date |
End Date |
Fees & Housing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program January 2026 3 weeks | Start Date | End Date |
To help you budget, keep in mind that students are responsible for the cost of international airfare, local transportation, books and supplies, visas, and personal expenses. In addition, your college or university may charge additional fees for study abroad, or may require you to receive a transcript via 슬롯머신's 슬롯 게임 of Record, which carries an additional fee of $500.
Program Fees
슬롯머신 offers the most student support of any provider in its program fee, including an airport greeting, full-time leadership and support, orientation, cultural activities, local excursions, pre-departure advising, and 슬롯머신 iNext travel protection with benefits.
Financial Aid
슬롯머신 offers the most grants and scholarships of any study abroad organization, including $8 million/year in travel grants, merit-based scholarships, institutional and MSI grants, and Gilman Go Global Grants.
Estimated Costs
Students are responsible and manage costs related to travel, meals, books, and personal expenses. Below are estimates for consideration.
What's Included
Tuition
Housing
Pre-departure Advising
Advising before you depart to set goals and answer questions
Optional on-site airport meet-and-greet
Orientation
Introduction to your program plus practical information about living in your host city
On-site Staff
Full-time program leadership and support in your city
Cultural and/or Co-curricular Activities
Excursions and/or Study Tours
Travel Protection
슬롯머신 iNext travel protection
24/7 emergency on-site support
Our Staff
Jacqui Bassett
Center Director
Jacqui is a born and bred Scot from Edinburgh. She has a postgraduate MSc in International Development from the University of Edinburgh and a degree in Psychology from the University of Aberdeen.
Devon Garufi
Program Manager
Devon's passion for International Education began during her own study abroad experiences in Prague and Sevilla. Since then, Devon has dedicated her career path to working with people.
Get Started
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Start an Application
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Connect With Your Campus Study Abroad Office
Share your plans and confirm you're on track to meet all required steps to go abroad.
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Contact Us
Send us an email if you still have questions or need information about applying to this program.
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