
Study at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
Our Go Global programme opens the door to a world of opportunities, allowing you to seamlessly transfer to our campuses in the UK and Dubai.
Shaping Futures since 1821
Start your journey with Heriot-Watt University Malaysia, Malaysia's first green campus with a heritage of more than 200 years, located in Putrajaya just 25 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur.
As a global university, we offer seamless transfer to our campuses in the United Kingdom and Dubai. Our strong reputation for graduate employability is supported by the 2023 MOHE Tracer Study, which reveals that two out of three Heriot-Watt Malaysia students secure employment before graduation.
Founded as the world’s first mechanics institute in Edinburgh, Scotland, Heriot-Watt University continues to build on its legacy of innovation and academic excellence. At our Malaysia campus, we offer a wide range of programmes from Foundation studies, Business, Engineering and Built Environment, and Mathematical and Computer Sciences to provide students with industry-relevant, globally recognised education.
Why Choose Heriot-Watt University Malaysia?

Five global campuses
Five global campuses with partners in over 150 countries and more than 30,000 students worldwide.

Go Global
Experience new cultures with seamless transfer from Malaysia to UK and Dubai campuses. Tuition fee waivers are available. It is your choice whether you spend a semester, a year or longer subject to the programme running at your chosen campus.

Globally connected learning
Build connections and participate in active learning across our global community, thus allowing students to communicate and collaborate with classmates and academics online and on-campus.

Purpose-Driven Education
Purpose-Driven Education develops students' emotional intelligence, teaches them coping strategies to manage their time effectively, cultivates a positive mindset, and develops self-confidence, interpersonal and communication skills and a sense of purpose.
Our Scholarships and Bursaries
A range of Scholarships and other financial assistance is available to help support the cost of stuyding at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia
Up to 100% Scholarship
Zchwantech Scholarship*
Full coverage of tuition fees and career opportunities exclusively for Computing Science students. It is open to applicants who have been offered and accepted a place as a full-time undergraduate student in the BSc (Hons) Computing Science programme or current active students in the same programme. Only Malaysian citizens are eligible.
Up to RM60,000
Foundation Excellence Award*
for your entire undergraduate programme.
Up to RM12,000
High Achiever’s Scholarship*
Accepts a wide range of qualifications and subjected to further assessment.
*Terms and conditions apply
Our programmes

Global College
Foundation in Business, Foundation in Science

Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Petroleum Engineering, Building

Engineering and Physical Sciences
Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotic and Mechatronic Engineering, Advanced Mechanical Engineering, Engineering and Engineering Trades

Mathematical and Computer Sciences
Actuarial Science, Statistical Data Science, Computing Science, Information Systems with Data Analytics, Statistics

Edinburgh Business School
Accounting and Business Finance, Finance with Data Analytics, International Business Management, Business Administration, Psychology, Marketing, Business Strategy Leadership and Change, Social and Behavioural Science
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