Dubai Campus students
A warm welcome to Heriot-Watt University, Dubai. We are pleased that you will be joining us. Here you will find information to help get your university journey off to a flying start.
New students checklist
The new student Guide and checklist will take you through the 7 practical steps that you should complete and take note of BEFORE you start your Welcome Week and studies with us
Dubai Campus semester dates
Semester dates for our Dubai campus are listed in the academic calendar and you can find dates for induction, teaching, holidays, and examination.
Your offer to study at Heriot-Watt University is stated in your Decision Letter. To view your Decision Letter, please login to your application account. Once you have logged in, please click on View > Decision history > Decision Letter > Response Now to view the status of your offer, which may be one of the following: -
| Status of Offer | Description | Action Needed |
|---|---|---|
| Conditional | You will need to achieve further qualifications or provide additional supporting documents before you are accepted. | Fulfil the conditions stated in the Decision Letter and inform your Education Consultant. |
| Unconditional | You have fulfilled all requirement and your application is successful. | Reply to your offer. |
Upon you accepting your Unconditional offer, your offer status will be converted to Unconditional Firm.
Please check if you are required to obtain Ministry of Education equivalency for your previous qualifications.
Remember, university is more than just sitting in a lecture theatre. The sections below will give you more information on the different aspects of your university experience and the opportunities available to you whilst studying at Heriot-Watt.
Key information
Student Service Centre - Dubai Campus - student-services-dubai@hw.ac.uk
Learning and teaching
The learning and teaching experience at Heriot-Watt University, Dubai, from teaching timetables to managing your studies.
Supporting success
Student support and resources to can help you make the most of your time at Heriot-Watt University.
Our community
Heriot-Watt University students enjoy a range of sporting and social facilities, and there is support for physical and mental wellbeing.
Develop your skills
Study skills and resources for students at Heriot-Watt University.