The Business School at Edinburgh Napier University. Apply now.

The Business School, at Edinburgh Napier University is based at our Craiglockhart Campus and is accredited by the AACSB. This accolade recognises The Business School for excelling in teaching, research, curriculum development, and student learning, which puts us among the top 6% of business schools globally.

Research at the Business School has an applied focus, is policy and practice-led, and is of both national and international relevance. In REF2021, the research activity at Edinburgh Napier University was assessed as 'internationally excellent' and 'world-leading', moving us to the top position among Scotland's Modern universities for both research power and research impact.

We are proud of our top rankings:

Edinburgh Napier is ranked the top modern university in Scotland – THE WUR 2026

• #1 university for Student Satisfaction in Edinburgh for five years in a row - National Student Survey 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• A top 5 UK Modern University for Accounting & Finance and Law - Sunday Times' Good University Guide 2026
• A top 5 UK Modern University for Hospitality, Leisure, Recreation and Tourism - Sunday Times' Good University Guide 2025
• A top 5 UK Modern University for career and graduate prospects, Guardian Good University Guide 2026.
• A top 10 UK Modern University for Business, Management and Marketing - Sunday Times' Good University Guide 2025
• A top 10 UK Modern University for Law – Complete University Guide 2026

Courses

By studying at Edinburgh Napier University’s Business School, you are choosing a business school recognised in the top 6% of business schools globally. Our courses focus on enterprise and employability taking our role beyond the classroom; we encourage the acquisition of skills that help students become good citizens who value community and the criticality of our natural environment.

Learn more about our NEW postgraduate courses offered this September:

• MSc Marketing with Sustainability Full-time
• MSc Human Resource Management with AI Full-time

Visit our website to discover more about postgraduate study at The Business School.