Edinburgh Napier University

🎨 | The is back for 2025!

Discover our students’ unique and innovative approaches as our School of Arts and Creative Industries presents a week-long celebration of undergraduate and postgraduate work.

Be sure to save the date and join us to explore the world of design and visual arts at our Merchiston campus from 30 May - 6 June!

Find out more and register your interest ➡️ https://orlo.uk/D2Ai1

🐣 | A photograph snapped in front of our very own 'Easter' egg!

Wishing our community a Happy Easter!

💰 | SAAS funding applications are now open for new and returning students!

Apply and submit your evidence before 30 June to ensure you receive your funding on time for the 2025/26 academic year.

Full details on My Napier ➡️ https://orlo.uk/sDhsu

🙌 | A big congratulations to 's Russell Wardale who has been recognised as Security Manager of the Year at the 2025 AUCSO (Association of University Chief Security Officers) Awards.

The award shines a spotlight on his leadership and innovation in improving campus safety and wellbeing for students and staff.

Read more here ➡️ https://orlo.uk/xSkG9

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👏 | We are thrilled to be shortlisted across four categories at The Herald Higher Education Awards 2025!

The finalists include:

The Library of Inspiration for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Award

Active Learning Spaces for Innovative Use of Technology Award

You Can’t Exclude Us Anymore! Disability Equity in Higher Education for both Outstanding Business Engagement in Universities and Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community Awards

Wishing all our colleagues the best of luck when the winners are announced on 29 May!

Read the full shortlist here ➡️ https://orlo.uk/85vgP

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You still have time to get a nomination in for this year’s Excellence Awards.

If you feel that an Edinburgh Napier University staff member or team deserves special recognition for their work, let us know and you could win £50 in our prize draw!

🔗 www.napierstudents.com/excellence

📬 | A special Friday issue of the student newsletter has landed in your inbox!

💰 Santander Universities £250 prize draw
🤗 Out-of-hours wellbeing support
🧘 Free online yoga sessions

And much more!

Read the full issue here ➡️ https://orlo.uk/Rrfeg

✍🏻 | The City of Edinburgh Council is looking for your views on student housing in the city.

Fill out the short survey below for a chance to win a £50 voucher.

This survey is for students in either further or higher education who are studying and/or living within the Edinburgh area.

Complete it here ➡️ https://orlo.uk/cgIA1

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📣 | Invitations to apply for our summer are beginning to be sent today to both student and personal email accounts - please keep an eye out for these arriving!

Full details on the application process can be found here ➡️ https://orlo.uk/x1Uq1

Our FAQs page also has answers to all your frequently asked questions concerning graduations ➡️ https://orlo.uk/mUMNx

We look forward to welcoming you all to the Usher Hall in July!

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🥌 | Congratulations to Edinburgh Napier University Alumni Bruce Mouat and the rest of Team Scotland - World Men's Curling Champions 2025!

What a performance! 🍾

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Scotland win BKT World Men's Curling Championship 2025 title Team Scotland secured the BKT World Men’s Curling Championship 2025 title after defeating Team Switzerland 5-4 in the gold medal game at the Temple Gardens Centre in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada. This was a tight game all the way. When the teams reached the sixth end, with Scotland leading by 2...

🪺 | Our Library & Computer Suite opening hours will change for Easter weekend from Friday 18 April to Monday 21 April 2025 inclusive.

Full details ➡️ https://orlo.uk/WGxr4

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There's still time to share your views!

Complete the National Student Survey by 30 April ⤵️

📣 | It's time to share your views - this year's National Student Survey is now open!

The NSS is an independent and anonymous survey open for all final year undergraduates and is a great chance to reflect on your experience at .

We want to know what we've done well. And if there are things we could have done better, we want to hear your views.

Fill out the survey today ➡️ https://orlo.uk/dXZhd

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👨‍🎓 | Congratulations to our newest from Hong Kong!

We hope you've had a wonderful time celebrating your achievements!

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🥳 | The latest Santander UK student prize draw is here!

40 lucky students will win £250 each to spend on rent, bills, groceries, study resources, or anything else to make student life easier.

🇬🇧 Open to all UK students aged 18+
💳 No need to bank with Santander
📅 Entries close 8 May

Enter now ➡️ https://orlo.uk/10uJJ (T&Cs apply.)

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