About LINCS

The Department of Languages and Intercultural Studies (LINCS) is based in the Henry Prais Building and is part of the School of Management and Languages. The Department's building is custom-built for the teaching of languages, interpreting and translation, with state-of-the-art interpreting laboratories and easy access to the University Library.

Our Courses

Please visit the Heriot-Watt University online prospectus for information about our Undergraduate, Postgraduate taught courses. For information about our PhD programme, please visit the School of Management and Languages website.

Our Research

Applied Bilingualism Research (CTISS and SLRU) 

European & International Cultures & Societies Research (SEICS)

For further information about the Department, please contact:

Head of Department Languages and Intercultural Studies

Henry Prais

School of Management and Languages

Heriot-Watt University

Riccarton

Edinburgh

EH14 4AS

0131 451 3656