James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB)

The James Clerk Maxwell Building (JCMB) is the administrative and teaching centre of the School and is located within the University of Edinburgh's King's Buildings campus, situated about 2 miles south of the city centre.

Most undergraduate and MSc teaching takes place here, or other buildings in the King's Building campus, with some astrophysics teaching taking place in the nearby Royal Observatory Edinburgh.

King's Buildings

Royal Observatory, Edinburgh

JCMB houses the Institute for Particle and Nuclear Physics and the Institute for Condensed Matter and Complex Systems.

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Maps

• Campus map showing JCMB
• Show JCMB on OpenStreetMap

Useful Links

• Find out how to get here
• Self-guided tour of the King's Buildings campus (PDF)