Apply
You can apply online for all our programmes*. Heriot-Watt University Malaysia accepts applications all year round.
| Academic level | Class start date | Scholarship* application deadline | Visa application deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Sessional English Programme | 9 June 2023 | N/A | 24 April 2023 |
| Malaysian Foundation Programme | 4 January 2023 | N/A | 28 Nov 2022 |
| 8 May 2023 | 14 April 2023 | 27 March 2023 | |
| 17 July 2023 | 22 June 2023 | 5 June 2023 | |
| 28 August 2023 | 1 August 2023 | 17 July 2023 | |
| Undergraduate | 11 January 2023 | 15 Dec 2022 | 2 Dec 2022 |
| 4 Sept 2023 | 1 August 2023 | 24 July 2023 | |
| MBA | 14 January 2023 | 15 Dec 2022 | N/A |
| 9 Sept 2023 | 15 August 2023 | N/A | |
| Postgraduate (Full-time) | 14 January 2023 | N/A | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Postgraduate (Part-time) | 14 January 2023 | N/A | 28 Nov 2022 |
| PhD | 14 January 2023 | N/A | N/A |
*Scholarship deadline for Leaders with Impact Scholarship, Women in Science and Engineering Scholarship, Shaping Entrepreneurial Women Scholarship (MBA)
You must create an account to use the online application form. You don't have to complete the application in one session; you can save what you have done so far and return to complete it at a later date.
*Except for MBA. To apply for the MBA programme, please use the Edinburgh Business School application form.
**Students may be able to start at different times with prior approval from the Director of Research.
See Tuition Fees for all programmes offered at the Malaysia campus.
Supporting documents
Please remember to upload all supporting documents the application requires. This includes proof of English language proficiency and original or certified copies of academic transcripts. Please refer to the supplemental item checklist on the My Account page.
Visa Application Fee
The visa application fee for students at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia is a mandatory charge imposed by the relevant immigration authorities to process and assess student visa applications.
| Country | Fee |
|---|---|
| All countries except for Indonesia | RM2,960 (1 year) |
| Indonesia | RM3,760 (2 years) |
Note : The above fee consists of payment to Education Malaysia Global Services.
Personal Bond Fee
| Fee | Country |
|---|---|
| RM2,000 | Burkina Faso, Burundi, Canada, USA, Colombia, Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Eritrea, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Ghana, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Western Sahara |
| RM1,500 | Saudi Arabia, Australia, British C.I, Brunei, China, Europe, Iran, Iraq, Portugal, Taiwan, Tunisia, Vietnam, and all other countries not listed here |
| RM1,000 | Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Macao |
| RM750 | Bangladesh, Philippines, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka |
| RM500 | Indonesia |
| RM300 | Thailand |
| RM200 | Singapore |
Representatives in Malaysia
Heriot-Watt University Malaysia works with a number of approved local representatives who can help you apply and enrol on your chosen programme.