Study in Edinburgh

Living in Edinburgh as a student

Living costs for your visa

GBP 1,171 a month, GBP 10,539 for 9 months

Work while you study

Up to 20 hours a week in term time at degree level, 10 below degree level, at a university with a track record of compliance. At a further education college, or a provider without that record, you may not work.

UKVI's figure outside London, as gov.uk showed it on 24 October 2026. UKVI changes it from time to time. Check gov.uk