Open for Making
We are the University of Edinburgh’s Community Makerspace.
We offer equipment, advice, training, and support to help you make (almost) anything.
Take a look around the Makerspace with our 360 Panoramas below. Click and drag with your mouse to look around. Hover over info points to find out a little about the equipment we have available.
The uCreate Studio Workshop provides equipment, support and space for inventing, modifying, upgrading and repairing with a wide range of materials and technologies.
The uCreate Studio Data Lab provides a wide range of specialist digital technologies for creating, visualising and interacting with data.
All Events
We have a varied calendar of events and workshops that’s growing all the time. Select month or week view to load the calendar and select any event listing to find out more and book your spot.
Loading…The studio is free to book for maker based activities, workshops, and societies. Interested in holding an event? Get in touch and we’ll help you get started.
uCreate Studio is located in room 1.12 on the 1st floor of the main library on George Square. Accessible from 8am to 1am, 7 days a week by anyone from the University of Edinburgh community. Interested in becoming a member? Sign up for an induction today!
Space
The studio is a flexible, multi purpose space that’s perfect for idea generation, project work and maker activities.
Equipment
We have a range of digital manufacture and electronics equipment available for use in the space.
Projects From Our Community
Take a look at some of our favourite recent and ongoing projects.
Have a great project you’ve been working on? Let us know and we’ll be happy to share it!
We are the University of Edinburgh’s Community Makerspace.
We offer equipment, advice, training and support to help you make (almost) anything.
Loading…The studio is free to book for maker based activities, workshops and societies. Interested in holding an event? Get in touch and we’ll help you get started.
Space
The studio is a flexible, multi purpose space that’s perfect for idea generation, project work and maker activities.
Equipment
We have a range of digital manufacture and electronics equipment available for use in the space.
Support
Our staff are on hand to lend advice, ideas and support to help you make your projects and workshops a success.
uCreate Studio is located in room 1.12 on the 1st floor of the main library on George Square. It’s open from 8am to 1am, 7 days a week and accessed using your university swipe card. Your swipe card will be activated once you have received a safety induction.
Use of the Studio is free to anyone within the University of Edinburgh community provided you are happy for the things you make to be open source and shared publicly under the OpenEd banner.Want to use the Studio for a project? Simply fill out the new project form and we’ll meet with you to get you started. We’ll set you up with training, access and can even help you form a project team.
Not into sharing? That’s OK. Paid, private membership is available too. Get in touch to find out more.
You can find contact details for each of our staff along with their areas of expertise on our support page. If you have any general questions about the studio, equipment, support or you just fancy a chat, use this form to send us a message and we’ll get back to you as quickly as we can.