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Heriot-Watt University

United Kingdom
Edinburgh
University, college

As one of Scotland’s most forward-thinking and internationally renowned institutions, Heriot-Watt University offers an enriching experience that supports both personal and academic growth. Ranked 1st in Scotland and joint 2nd in the UK for graduate prospects, as per the HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey 2024, Heriot-Watt provides career-focused degrees and robust support from its Careers and Graduate Futures Service, ensuring that you will emerge as a highly employable graduate. Our commitment to excellence is evident from our global ranking of 235th (QS World University Rankings 2024) and our impressive REF 2021 results, which classify 86.8% of our research as world-leading or internationally excellent.

Students benefit from a broad range of financial support options, including scholarships and bursaries funded by the University and its generous alumni community. With campuses across five locations and 150 learning partners worldwide, you’ll have opportunities to broaden your horizons through the Go Global inter-campus exchange program, with options to study in Dubai or Malaysia. Additionally, you’ll join a vibrant community of over 27,000 students and more than 159,000 alumni globally, with automatic lifetime membership in the Watt Club upon graduation, one of the UK’s oldest graduate networks.

Heriot-Watt’s Edinburgh campus is situated on 380 acres of scenic parkland, offering a serene and stimulating environment just a short distance from the vibrant city of Edinburgh. The campus features comprehensive facilities including Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, diverse catering options, a Health Service, and more, creating an ideal setting for both study and leisure. Living on campus provides the convenience of no utility bills or commuting expenses and the chance to connect with a diverse range of students from around the world.

At Heriot-Watt, we are dedicated to supporting your journey through a wide array of services that cover academic, personal, technical, financial, and recreational needs. Our Student Services and the Students’ Association work together to ensure a well-rounded and fulfilling university experience, empowering you to reach your full potential and enjoy your time with us.

Choosing Heriot-Watt means embracing a world of opportunities and becoming part of a global network where you can thrive both academically and personally.

Cost and Duration

  • £0.00 – £60.00 Application Fee
  • 1 year Average graduate program
  • 3 years Average undergraduate program
  • £ 18,156 Cost of living
  • £ 18,704 Gross tuition
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of the Heriot-Watt University?

The Heriot-Watt University is a moderately selective university and has an acceptance rate of 55%.

What is Edinburgh like for students?

Students at Edinburgh might describe it as 'cosy' and' intimate'. For most of your degree, you'll be living in the heart of the city, which is bursting with theatre, musicals and plays

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