# Agents
**Source**: https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/international/agents
**Parent**: https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/international
The University of Edinburgh works with a number of approved education agents with local offices in many countries around the world. We also work with Study Abroad Providers, for students seeking to study here on a year or semester abroad.
## [Find your local contact](https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/international/agents/list)
We currently work with education agents in many different countries and regions globally. This page provides a list of local offices of agents.
## [Study Abroad Providers](https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/international/agents/study-abroad-providers)
Our Study Abroad Providers are for students interested in studying at the University of Edinburgh for a year or semester.
## [Roles & responsibilities](https://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/international/agents/agent-roles)
Educational agents fulfil a number of roles and responsibilities in their provision of support for applicants to the University of Edinburgh.
This article was published on
2024-11-12