University of the Highlands and Islands, uhi
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about University of the Highlands and Islands
Get an internationally renowned Scottish education in a stunning location at UHI.
Thanks to our smaller class sizes, we hold personalised student support at the heart of everything we do.
UHI was rated #4 in Scotland for undergraduate student satisfaction in the 2025 National Student Survey!
Study at
the University of UHI
As a multi-campus university, our courses are designed to make the most of the local industries and environment of each place, so the subject you choose will define where you live and learn.
Where better to study the oceans than on the beach at the Scottish Association for Marine Science? For aspiring engineers, our Perth campus has its own aircraft hangar and aeronautical lab.
Why study
with us
Our degrees are highly practical and designed with employability in mind, so you will put the theoretical knowledge into practice through activity such as fieldwork, work placements and industry projects throughout your course.
Our graduates are prepared for their next step, whether going into work, further study or research.
Student life
Your study experience is important - but so too is life outside of the classroom.
The mix of tranquil and exhilarating activities in both rural and city communities offers our students a unique lifestyle.
Enjoy excellent access to nature with beaches, mountains, water sports, climbing, mountain biking and camping spots close by.
Start your UHI adventure
How to become an applicant?
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Before you apply, please read the information below to ensure you choose the correct application route for your chosen programme. Applying early is strongly recommended to make sure everything is ready for the start of your studies.
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1. Find a course
2. Submit your application
3. Receive an offer
4. Apply for accommodation
5. Meet the conditions of your offer
6. Apply for your visa
7. Plan your journey to the Highlands
8. Welcome to UHI!
