There are over 200 student societies within the University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh University Students’ Association (EUSA) provide support to hundreds of student societies and can even help you set up your own. EUSA student societies CompSoc CompSoc Edinburgh is Scotland’s largest tech society – run by students at the University of Edinburgh. Our society is a diverse community of computer scientists, programmers, and people who are passionate about the IT industry. People come to us for support in all thing's technology – we are the technology hub of the university. We host monthly Student Tech Meetups, regular workshops, and quite a few social events with a touch of Computer Science culture. CompSoc also organises one of the largest hackathons in the country, Hack the Burgh - with over 150 attendees coming from around the world. We have several special interest groups (SIGs) who focus on more specific aspects of computing. SIGINT – Cyber Security SIGCoin – Blockchain and Cryptocurrency SIGWeb – Website Development LawTech – Law and Technology SIGNet – Computer Networking AlgoSig – Algorithmic Trading GameDevSig – Game Development ScotQuan – Data Science Social Enterprise HackSIG – Hackathons You can also find out more about CompSoc via our website Hoppers Edinburgh Hoppers (the Hoppers), our student-run women and gender minorities in technology group, has been going strong since September 2005. They organise a variety of events such as workshops, tech talks and socials, often in collaboration with various companies. Hoppers create a community for women in Informatics. The group is named after computer science pioneer Grace Hopper. Hoppers Facebook group Hoppers website Subject-related societies Expand all Collapse all Beneficial AI Beneficial AI A society dedicated to Artificial Intelligence that positively impacts humankind EdIntelligence EdIntelligence Provides events, workshops and tech talks to students interested in Machine Learning. Endeavour Endeavour A society dedicated to developing rocket and space technology EUFS (Edinburgh University Formula Student) EUFS (Edinburgh University Formula Student) A society dedicated to constructing an F1-style race car Hyped Hyped Student society dedicated to accelerating the development of Hyperloop and implementing the technology in the UK Eclipse eSports Eclipse eSports Edinburgh University eSports team FinTech FinTech Student society about Financial Technology Women in STEM Women in STEM Student society for Women in STEM Subjects. Sports Edinburgh University Sports Union Informatics football group Informatics Football webpage Join the mailing list for Informatics Football This article was published on 2024-03-18