Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & The Built Environment

At the School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment, we’re building the future, creating an impact, and making a difference.

Home of Difference Makers

According to the Research Excellence Framework in 2021, we are the number one Scottish Modern University for research in Computer Science & Informatics, Engineering and for Architecture, Built Environment and Planning.

The way we work as a school is intrinsically linked with industry, to ensure our world-leading research and teaching has an impact in all areas of life; on where we live, how we get around, how we share information and keep it safe, and even how we protect the future of our planet.  

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Explore the courses on offer from our school

Our Subject Areas

Our school is divided into departments based on areas of subject interest. Each department works together on research, teaching, developing our reputation, and building professional relationships. 

Exhibition: Driving Learning Forward

Join us on 17 May to learn about innovative world of learning that lives in the School of Engineering, Computing & the Built Environment. Meet our Student Formula Team, get hands on with our robots, and more.

Our Research

The school of Computing, Engineering, and the Built Environment is home to research centres with international impact.