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    Edinburgh Napier University International College November 2026 & January 2027 Intake

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    Quick answer: Edinburgh Napier University International College (ENUIC) is open for the November 2026 and January 2027 intakes. November courses start 9 November 2026 and January courses start 4 January 2027, covering International Stage 1, International Stage 2, the International Foundation Year in Nursing and the pre-Masters routes. Entry starts at IELTS 5.5 with 5.5 in each band or PTE 59, tuition runs from GBP 9,445 for the one term pre-Masters to GBP 17,955 for International Stage 1, and scholarships reach GBP 7,000 plus a progression scholarship of up to GBP 3,000. Seats are capped and allocated first come, first served.

    ENUIC November 2026 and January 2027 dates

    IntakeCourseStart date
    Nov 2026International Stage 1, 3 term9 November 2026Nov 2026International Stage 2, 3 term9 November 2026Nov 2026International Foundation Year, Nursing9 November 2026Nov 2026International Incorporated Masters, 2 term9 November 2026Jan 2027International Stage 1, 3 term4 January 2027Jan 2027International Stage 2, 3 term4 January 2027Jan 2027International Foundation Year, Nursing4 January 2027Jan 2027International Incorporated Masters, 2 term4 January 2027

    Enrolment and CAS deadlines are confirmed closer to the intake, but because seats are capped by the university's CAP restrictions the real deadline is when the allocation runs out. Apply six to eight weeks before the start date at the very latest.

    Entry requirements, fees and scholarships

    RequirementInternational Stage 1 and IFY NursingInternational Stage 2Pre-Masters, 1 termPre-Masters, 2 terms
    Academic5 GCSE/IGCSE at A*-E, two GCE A Levels at E, or three AS Levels at D-E. Intermediate / HSSC at 50%Two GCE A Levels at A*-D, or three A Levels at D-E. Intermediate / HSSC at 55%4 year Bachelor degree below 55%, or diploma equivalentDip HE or HNDIELTS5.5 (5.5)5.5 (5.5)6.0 (5.5)5.5 (5.5)PTE59 (59)59 (59)59 (59)59 (59)Study gapUp to 3 yearsUp to 3 yearsUp to 5 yearsUp to 5 yearsTuitionGBP 15,785 to GBP 17,955GBP 16,475 to GBP 16,875GBP 9,445 to GBP 10,075GBP 12,385 to GBP 12,670ScholarshipGBP 3,700, Nursing GBP 2,000Up to GBP 3,700Up to GBP 5,000Up to GBP 7,000

    International Stage 2 Computing applicants also need Mathematics plus another relevant subject such as Physics or Computer Science at A Level grade DD or equivalent. A progression scholarship of up to GBP 3,000 applies to all programmes except BA (Hons) Business Management and MSc International Business Management.

    Deposit rules

  1. Undergraduate (Level 6): minimum GBP 8,000 plus a GBP 220 non-refundable admin fee plus travel insurance to request the CAS, with the balance paid at enrolment.
  2. Postgraduate: 100% of the fees before the CAS is issued.
  3. What else is needed for the CAS

  4. Offer acceptance submitted online
  5. Private travel insurance or OIEG travel insurance confirmation by email
  6. A declaration form, signed and stamped by a notary public or solicitor
  7. A TB test
  8. A 28 to 30 day matured sponsor or student bank statement
  9. Important for Pakistan: maintenance evidence is no longer accepted from United Bank, MCB Bank, National Bank of Pakistan, Allied Bank or Faysal Bank. Move your funds to an accepted bank and let them mature for a full 28 days before you request a CAS. A UKVI approved SELT is required for Pakistani applicants.

    Documents and interview

    You need a colour passport copy (pages 1 to 3), academic certificates and transcripts, a human written personal statement, an academic reference on letter headed paper, English proficiency evidence, under 18 documents if relevant and any previous visas or refusals. The credibility interview is recorded through CAS Shield with two attempts only. There is no recruitment from Afghanistan, AJK, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan or Mandi Bahauddin.

    Continuation degrees at Edinburgh Napier

    Undergraduate: BSc Biomedical Science, Biological Science, Sport and Exercise Science, Physical Activity and Health, Animal Conservation Biology and Marine and Freshwater Biology; BA Business Management, Marketing Management, Accounting, Accounting with Corporate Finance, Financial Services and Business Management with Entrepreneurship; BEng Networking Engineering and Cyber Security, Computing, Cybersecurity and Forensics and Software Engineering, plus BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science (AI) and BSc Games Development; BSc Web Design and Development, Digital Media and Interaction Design and User Experience (UX) Design; BEng Electrical and Electronic, Energy and Environmental, Mechanical and Civil Engineering; BA International Festival and Event Management, International Hospitality Management, International Tourism Management and International Tourism and Airline Management; BA Media and Communication and BA Mass Communication, Advertising and Public Relations; and the Bachelor of Nursing (Adult).

    Postgraduate: MSc Accounting, MSc Global Hospitality Management (2 year), MSc Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management, MSc International Business Management, MSc International Festival and Event Management, MSc International Finance, MSc International Human Resource Management, MSc International Tourism Destination Management, MSc Computing, MA Design for Interactive Experience, MA Heritage and Exhibition Design, MA Journalism, MA Sports Journalism, MSc Publishing, MSc Healthcare Management and the Master of Public Health.

    Why Edinburgh

    Edinburgh is Scotland's capital, a major finance, technology and creative hub, and consistently rated one of the safest and most liveable student cities in the UK. It sits outside London for Student Visa purposes, so maintenance is GBP 1,136 per month for up to 9 months, which is GBP 10,224 held for 28 consecutive days.

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  13. Source: Oxford International ENUIC Toolkit for November 2026 and January 2027, published April 2026. Information is subject to change.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is Edinburgh Napier University International College open for November 2026 and January 2027?+

    Yes. November 2026 courses start on 9 November 2026 and January 2027 courses start on 4 January 2027, covering International Stage 1, International Stage 2, the International Foundation Year in Nursing and the two term pre-Masters.

    How much does ENUIC cost?+

    International Stage 1 is GBP 15,785 to GBP 17,955, International Stage 2 is GBP 16,475 to GBP 16,875, the one term pre-Masters is GBP 9,445 to GBP 10,075 and the two term pre-Masters is GBP 12,385 to GBP 12,670.

    What scholarships are available at ENUIC?+

    GBP 3,700 on International Stage 1 (GBP 2,000 for Nursing), up to GBP 3,700 on International Stage 2, up to GBP 5,000 on the one term pre-Masters and up to GBP 7,000 on the two term pre-Masters, plus a progression scholarship of up to GBP 3,000 on most programmes.

    Which Pakistani banks are not accepted for maintenance funds?+

    ENUIC no longer accepts maintenance evidence from United Bank, MCB Bank, National Bank of Pakistan, Allied Bank or Faysal Bank. Funds must sit in an accepted bank and mature for 28 to 30 days.

    Can I study Nursing through ENUIC?+

    Yes. The International Foundation Year in Nursing progresses onto the Bachelor of Nursing (Adult) at Edinburgh Napier University. Seats are capped and allocated first come, first served.