Study In Scotland
Heriot-Watt University has been shaping futures since 1821.
It makes a real impact on the world and society by producing career-ready graduates in business, technology, science, engineering, fashion and design.
A truly international university, each of Heriot-Watt’s campus offers a unique learning environment in Edinburgh, Scottish Borders, Orkney, Dubai and Malaysia.
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1st in the UK for highest percentage of graduates who went on to be CEOs or Managing Directors (Novuna Business Cash Flow 2025)
1st
1st in Scotland and joint 2nd in the UK for graduate prospects (HESA Graduate Outcomes Survey 2025).
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Join one of Scotland's most international universities: about one third of our students come from outside the UK and are studying in 150 countries.
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International students
Join one of Scotland's most international universities: about one third of our students come from outside the UK and are studying in 150 countries.
Scholarships and bursaries
Find out how we help to enhance your educational experience through a variety of Heriot-Watt and externally-funded Scholarships and bursaries.
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