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Edinburgh Napier University accommodation
Heading to Edinburgh Napier University and looking for somewhere to stay? You've come to the right place! With three student residences in Edinburgh, Yugo has lots of options for Napier students.
Whether you're based at the Merchiston, Craiglockhart or Sighthill campus, our accommodation makes the journey to university easy. You'll also enjoy spacious rooms, regular social events and modern amenities purpose-built for student living, so you'll feel at home from day one.
Want to learn more? Browse our Edinburgh Napier accommodation below...
Student accommodation near Edinburgh Napier University
An easy journey to the Napier campus
An easy journey to the Napier campus
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Why choose private accommodation over halls?
Facilites
Dedicated social, study and wellbeing spaces designed with academic focus and downtime in mind.
- Games room
- Study spaces
- TV lounge
Flexibility
Lots of choice with contract lengths and room types, giving you more control over how you live.
- En-suites & studios
- Short stays & summer lets
- Roommate matching
Convenience
Everything you need to simplify daily life and bring peace of mind, so you can focus on what matters.
- Close to campus
- All-inclusive bills
- 24/7 support
Community
Regular events and shared social spaces that make you feel part of a supportive environment.
- Meet fellow Napier students
- 'Live Your Best Life' programme
- On-site social events
Social events
Leisure spaces
24/7 support
Study spaces
What our residents have to say
Kalamaron I
Yugo Canal Point
“Beautiful location, lots of restaurants around and close to city centre...My recommendation to new students is to pick accommodations based on easy access to your university – on that count, Canal Point is one of the closest student accommodation facilities to Edinburgh Napier.”
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N. Hassan
Yugo Arran House
“Very clean, staff are professional, friendly and helpful, location-wise it’s very good...I was a post-graduate student at Edinburgh Napier University for a year and I don't think I could find somewhere better – I really recommend it!”
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Frequently asked questions about Edinburgh Napier University
Where is Edinburgh Napier University located?
Edinburgh Napier University is based across three main campuses — Merchiston, Craiglockhart and Sighthill — which are spread across the southwestern part of Edinburgh. Each campus specialises in different subject areas and is well connected by public transport, making it easy for students to travel across the city.
When was Edinburgh Napier University founded?
Edinburgh Napier University dates back to 1964 as Napier Technical College, though it gained full university status in 1992. Since then, it has grown into one of Scotland’s leading modern universities, known for its career-focused education.
Is Edinburgh Napier University a good university?
Edinburgh Napier University is widely recognised for its strong links to industry and emphasis on employability. Many courses are designed with professional input, helping students graduate with practical skills and real-world experience valued by employers.
How many students are at Edinburgh Napier University?
Edinburgh Napier University is home to over 19,000 students from more than 140 countries, creating a diverse and welcoming environment both on campus and across student accommodation.
What is Edinburgh Napier University known for?
Edinburgh Napier University is particularly known for its strengths in business, computing, engineering, creative industries and health sciences. Its focus on applied learning and professional development makes it a popular choice for students seeking career-ready degrees.