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Come and witness the future of stand-up as one rising star will be crowned Britain's funniest student after a nationwide hunt by leading comedy website Chortle. Previous finalists include Joe Lycett, Phil Wang, Chris Ramsey, Laura Lexx, Jamali Maddix, Simon Bird, Glenn Moore, Tom Rosenthal, Mat Ewins, Richard Gadd, Lauren Pattison, Pierre Novellie, Tim Renkow, Ania Magliano, Joe Kent-Walters, Bethany Black and many more. Who'll be next? Find out in this exciting Fringe highlight, compered by festival favourite Mark Watson.
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Chortle Student Comedy Award Final is by Chortle, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Pleasance Courtyard, 60 Pleasance, EH8 9TJ, 18 August.
The show runs 90 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Tickets are £16.