Clearing 2025
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Together, we shape the future
For over 200 years our impactful research and education has made a positive impact on the global stage.
Shaping Futures
A Campaign for Global Impact
Disturbing marine mammals around Scotland’s coasts
New research is highlighting the growing pressures faced by animals in Scottish waters.
Our campuses
Our campuses in Edinburgh, Scottish Borders, Orkney, Dubai and Malaysia offer bespoke facilities and a distinctive learning environment.
Edinburgh
Study at our Edinburgh campus and experience an exceptional environment within easy reach of one of Europe’s most exciting cities
Orkney
Heriot-Watt Orkney is one of the UK’s most stunning and unique university locations. Set in the picturesque harbour of Hamnavoe and Scapa Flow, for over 25 years the campus has supported a broad range of research, teaching and consultancy activities.
Scottish Borders
Home to the School of Textiles & Design, our Scottish Borders campus is located in the town of Galashiels
Dubai
Heriot-Watt University Dubai offers an extensive range of research-informed degree programmes in a global study environment, with strong links to business and industry.
Malaysia
Heriot-Watt Malaysia University offers high quality British education with a range of courses and global study opportunities at our modern campus in Putrajaya.
Heriot-Watt Online
Heriot-Watt University offers a unique online learning experience that enables you to study flexibly online. Our programmes are designed for you to study at your own pace, providing flexibility around you and your lifestyle and commitments.
Personalised virtual experience
Immerse yourself in the facilities and teaching spaces at our Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Orkney Campuses
Start your tour86.8% of our research is ranked world-leading and internationally excellent.
(Research Excellence Framework 2021)
iNetZ+ Net Zero and Beyond
Pioneering ground-breaking solutions that will redefine environmental stewardship and propel us toward a carbon-neutral future.
The Lyell Centre
An inspired fusion of earth and marine science, the Lyell Centre's work spans both fundamental and applied research, using innovative technology to address global challenges.
The National Robotarium
A world-leading centre for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence, creating innovative solutions to global challenges.
Health and Care Technologies
Turning cutting-edge research into impactful and practical solutions to make a positive impact on peoples’ lives, the NHS and health and care globally.
Our Sports
Our Edinburgh campus is home to Oriam, Scotland’s National Sports Performance Centre, with discount memberships available. Discover sports programmes at both Undergraduate and Postgraduate level.
Sport at Heriot-WattShaping the future of Sustainability
We use our global reach and innovation in teaching, research and enterprise to make a significant impact towards becoming more sustainable as an institution and global community.
Sustainability progressEdinburgh Business School
Edinburgh Business School is a mission-led, global hub of business knowledge and research.
Study with EBSHeriot-Watt graduates are of an incredibly high calibre. They are committed to self-development, display a strong academic ability and a positive attitude. I’ve witnessed them approach our application process with passion and confidence, which has been key to their success
Why Heriot -Watt?
One of the most progressive and international institutions based in Scotland, you will have the opportunity to thrive, both personally and academically during your time with us.
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