The Pepper Mill

The University of Edinburgh

As one of the world’s top universities, Edinburgh University is renowned for its academic excellence, historic campus, and vibrant student community. Located in the heart of Edinburgh, this prestigious institution offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. With its strong research focus, world-class facilities, and stunning architecture, Edinburgh University provides a unique and enriching learning experience.

Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University is a leading technological university with a strong reputation for innovation and industry partnerships. Located in Edinburgh, this university offers a wide range of courses in engineering, science, business, and the arts, preparing students for successful careers in the modern world. Heriot-Watt University is known for its practical approach to learning, with a focus on hands-on experience and industry placements.

Edinburgh Napier University

Napier University is a modern, forward-thinking university located in Edinburgh. With a strong emphasis on employability and industry connections, Napier University offers a wide range of courses in business, computing, engineering, and the arts. The university’s campus is located in a vibrant area of Edinburgh, providing students with easy access to the city’s cultural attractions and amenities.

Your fabulous student accommodation is conveniently located close to many local amenities, including grocery shops, bars and restaurants. The University of Edinburgh with all its campus facilities is a 30-minutes walk away! If walking is not your thing, jump on a bike, bus or tram and you will be there in no time.

The Pepper Mill is positioned in the heart of the historic city, located just north of the city centre, you can walk to the centre of Edinburgh in 20-minutes. Situated in the popular Canonmills area, you are surrounded by a wide range of local amenities including bars, top restaurants, and an excellent range of shops.
If you feel like a scenic walk or bike ride, the Royal Botanic Gardens of Edinburgh are just around the corner where you can soak up the beautiful sites of the green fields.

The Pepper Mill is just 10-minutes walk from the Tram which will take you to and from Edinburgh Airport in 30 minutes, so after a long flight, it won’t take you long to get to your brand-new amazing student accommodation! We can’t wait to welcome you!

Scotland offers free nationwide bus travel to all residents aged 5 to 21. To utilise the scheme, eligible individuals must apply for a National Entitlement Card (NEC) or Young Scot card. The free travel is valid on most registered bus services across the country, though exclusions apply for premium-fare or sightseeing buses.