Psychology
Our Psychology degrees use the scientific method to understand how people think, feel and behave in real-world contexts.
Taught by experienced academics, you will build strong foundations in core areas of psychology while developing analytical, research and applied skills. Our graduates go on to further study and careers in counselling, business, research and education.
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Why choose Heriot-Watt?
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Consistently rated 5 stars by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority.
MoHESR
All current undergraduate and postgraduate programmes are accredited by the UAE’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR).
5th
5th University in Scotland, 34th in the UK and 287th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026).
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Undergraduate programmes
Our Undergraduate programmes have been designed to help students develop the necessary skills and understanding that will help them excel in their careers.
Postgraduate programmes
Our Postgraduate programmes provide students with all the necessary resources that could help them make informed career choices.