University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

An opportunity to study in an area of outstanding natural beauty, with a mix of cities buzzing with social life, a huge variety of outdoor activities and the rich cultural life of the islands. Across the campuses, there is plenty to see and do.

• The varied campus locations each offer something different in nightlife and culture.
• The Students' Association at each campus provides information on the town or city students are studying in, from restaurants to club nights and more.
• The Highlands and Islands has a rich musical and cultural heritage, and amazing outdoor opportunities – including the outdoor capital of the UK, Fort William.
• Lonely Planet travel guide listed the Highlands and Island of Scotland as one of its top 10 regions of the world to visit in 2019.
• The university supports the region's Gaelic culture, and hosts the national centre for Gaelic language on the Isle of Skye.

• As a multi-campus university, each location has its own mix of options.
• University residences are available in Inverness, Dornoch and Fort William, professionally managed by Cityheart Living Ltd.
• Residence rent includes Wi-Fi, utilities and cycle storage. Laundry services are available. On-site support is provided.
• Dedicated student accommodation also available in Perth, Oban, Skye and Stornoway.
• Support is available at all campuses for students looking for private rented accommodation.

• The Students' Association hosts events all year, including sports day, Freshers', student elections, awards and conferences.
• Students are able to run for paid officer roles at their campus, volunteer as a class rep, or run a club or society.
• The SA aims to improve student experience: it promotes inclusion, celebrates individuality and fights for student issues.

• The Highlands and Islands is accessible by car, bus, rail and plane.
• Each campus provides information on travel options for getting to their location from across the region, and from residences etc.