Introducing Watt’s New: Insights, ideas and stories from Heriot-Watt Online
Deciding what, when or whether to study can take time. You might be actively looking for the right degree for you, thinking about a future career move or just beginning to explore where learning could take you.
Watt’s New, the Heriot-Watt Online newsletter, is designed to help wherever you are in your journey.
When you subscribe, we’ll bring you useful ideas, expert perspectives, practical advice and real experiences from our community. We will also bring you the latest in industry and academic research and education innovation. The newsletter is a way to learn something new, explore your options and stay connected to the subjects and skills shaping work and society.
Insights you can use
There’s a lot to consider when you’re planning your next step. Watt’s New brings useful information together in one place.
Each edition will explore a mix of topics, including:
- developments in higher education, industry and emerging skills
- insights from Heriot-Watt academics
- practical tips and strategies for studying and learning online
- stories from Heriot-Watt Online students and alumni
- career advice and perspectives on the skills employers are looking for
- opportunities to connect with our global community
The aim of Watt’s New is to share knowledge that is useful to you, whether you decide to study with us or not.
Hear from our global community
Through Watt’s New, you can start to get to know the people, ideas and experiences that make up our community, even before you enrol. You can discover events, hear different perspectives and connect with a global network of learners and academics.
Watt’s New will introduce you to our students and graduates from all around the world. You’ll be able to hear how they balance learning with work and other commitments, what they’ve learned along the way and how their studies fit into their wider goals. You’ll gain real tips from real people, each with their own unique experience, that will help you with your own studies.
You’ll also hear directly from our academics, who will share their expertise on the ideas, research and developments shaping their fields.
Stay connected
Whether you’ve already chosen your next step or are still weighing up your options, Watt’s New can help you stay informed, discover new ideas and feel part of the Heriot-Watt community.
Would you like useful insights, practical advice and new perspectives delivered to your inbox? Sign up to Watt’s New.