Academic and Research Institutes
Scotland is home to a large number of world-renowned academic departments and research institutes undertaking leading-edge activities. These include the Institute for System Level Integration in Livingston, Institute of Photonics, Glasgow and the University of Dundee Space Systems Research Group. An introduction to many of the departments and institutes is provided below with a link to their website for more information on their particular area of research. To find out more about companies in Scotland visit Companies. Select from the dropdown list below to jump to the departmental page or find Academic and Research Institutes by region.
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Compostella Interferometry
Compostella is a novel precision measurement device in development at the University of Glasgow.
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Digital Design Studio
The DDS is the largest postgraduate research centre of the Glasgow School of Art (GSA), with a complement of multidisciplinary masters students, PhDs and an international multidisciplinary research staff.
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Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design
Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, at the University of Dundee, offers an eclectic, creative portfolio of postgraduate and undergraduate programmes including Electronic imaging, Animation and Visualisation, Time-based Art & Digital Film and
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Dundee College
Dundee College provides many routes to success and employment in the creative industries through study and training programmes leading to Scottish Qualifications Authority awards.
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Edinburgh Napier University Faculty of Engineering and Computing
The Faculty of Engineering and Computing offers a wide range of programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in the areas of engineering, electronics, multi-media technology, computing, information science, software design and the built environmen
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Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing
Edinburgh Napier University is a dynamic, innovative and forward-looking institution dedicated to supplying educational services which are relevant to the needs of today’s students and employers.
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Edinburgh Research and Innovation
The University of Edinburgh is Scotland's leading research university, with an international reputation for world-class research in a broad range of disciplines. The University is also a strong force in commercial research and innovation.
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Edinburgh Research Partnership in Engineering and Mathematics
The University of Edinburgh and Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh have launched an exciting, vibrant, research venture in engineering and mathematics.
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Edinburgh Virtual Environment Centre
The Edinburgh Virtual Environment Centre is concerned with the capture, modelling and representation of 3D real world objects and domains.
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eMotion Lab Glasgow Caledonian University
The eMotion Lab at Glasgow Caledonian University is a unique world-class facility for the investigation of emotional engagement with technology, both academic and consultancy based.
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