Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

Why choose Heriot-Watt?

Heriot-Watt University enjoys an established reputation for world-class teaching and practical, leading-edge research.

30,000

A truly international university with five global campuses, partners in 150 countries and 30,000 students studying worldwide.

Our first Malaysian student graduated from our Edinburgh campus in 1967. In 2013, we opened our first Malaysian campus.

We offer a range of scholarships to extend opportunities to everyone with the ability and ambition to benefit from a Heriot-Watt University degree.

Find out about the support we can offer you to help you make the best of your time as a student.

We offer a range of programmes at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate level.

£35m

£35 million was invested in our Malaysia campus, which is the first 'green campus' in the country.

Our Foundation Programme offers tailored pathways, in Science or Business, to our undergraduate degree programmes.

Our career-focused degrees include business, finance, built environment and engineering specialisms.

Our professionally relevant Masters are designed to meet the demands and economic drivers of the world today.

Apply online for programmes at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia.

All the latest exciting news from the Heriot-Watt Malaysia Campus.

We are ranked 35th of UK universities.

The Complete University Guide 2020

News

A senior figure from UK Research and Innovation has been announced as Heriot-Watt University’s new Global Director of Research Engagement.

News

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM), today.

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Heriot-Watt University Malaysia launched the Data Futures Scholarship on Friday June 28.

Find out what is coming up at the Malaysia Campus.

1821

We were founded in 1821 as the world's first mechanics institute. In 1966 we were granted University status by Royal Charter.

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Our Malaysia campus, located at Putrajaya, 25km south of Kuala Lumpur, is situated in a stunning lakeside location of 4.8 acres.