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Welcome to SRUC King's Buildings, Edinburgh

The campus is sited on the University of Edinburgh's campus on the south side of the city, and also has facilities located on the Bush Estate. The campus is easily accessed by road and students can make use of the neighbouring University of Edinburgh library.

Download our travel guide for help getting to King's Buildings by car, train, bus and taxi.

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Facilities

For campus library information and opening hours please visit our library pages.

All our campuses have accessible (gender-neutral) toilets available, as well as a 'quiet room' with useful information, leaflets and time out activities for students who need a quiet space. 

The Arcade

The Arcade is a collaborative working space with social areas, booths with screens and charging stations, and everyone’s favourite feature, the living wall.

It also includes a café serving hot drinks, hot rolls, sandwiches and delicious soups.

The Arcade social space walkthrough

Sports facilities

Due to its close proximity and links with Edinburgh University, all of the campuses sports facilities are run by the Edinburgh University Students' Union (EUSA). SRUC Edinburgh students are able to become EUSA members through a registration process at the start of each academic year.

EUSA facilities include the Centre for Sport and Exercise (CSE) and playing fields, which offer a wide range of indoor and outdoor sports facilities. Indoor activities include gyms (free weights and machines), badminton and squash courts, football, basketball, volleyball and martial arts. Outdoor facilities offer football and rugby pitches, cricket squares and a residential outdoor activity centre which offers sailing, windsurfing, hillwalking and mountain biking.

SRUC King's Buildings, Edinburgh also has its own rugby, football and hockey teams which compete against local teams as well as teams from the other SRUC campuses. The city's sports facilities (both indoor and out) are also very impressive and include Europe's largest artificial ski slope which is open all year round.

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Open days

During our online open days you can talk to course tutors and students and find out why studying at SRUC is such a unique experience.

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Virtual Experience

We've created a Virtual Experience platform for students where you can find great videos and examples of what it’s like to study our courses, along with campus and facility tours.

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