Global Community brings together specialist services and targeted initiatives that support the University’s people in an increasingly complex global environment. It connects support for staff and students, enables access to education and helps coordinate the University’s response to global challenges. Education Beyond Borders Education Beyond Borders (EBB) creates educational pathways for displaced learners and at-risk academics through scholarships, fellowships and partnership-led programmes. Staff Immigration Service The Staff Immigration Service provides expert advice to current and prospective University of Edinburgh staff and students on UK visas, residency and immigration processes. Global Crisis Response We support the University’s response to global crises by coordinating information, connecting services and helping staff and students access the support they need. Community and partnership work We support community-led and partnership-based initiatives that strengthen connection, belonging and shared activity across the University and beyond. About the Global Community Team Contact details and staff list for the team that delivers the Global Community services, initiatives and projects. This article was published on 2026-05-19
