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We are specialists in business, engineering, design and the physical, social and life sciences – subjects which make a real impact on the world and society.

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Studying at Heriot-Watt

Learn from leading academics at the forefront of their specialism, and work with peers who share the passion for your chosen subject.

Top 250

Heriot-Watt is ranked 235th in the world

QS World University Rankings 2024

Why study at Heriot-Watt?

We offer highly ranked courses and the opportunity to be part of a friendly, global community.

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Student life

We offer a vibrant student experience within a thriving and global environment.

Top 30

We ranked in 28th place out of 123 UK universities for the overall student experience.

National Student Survey 2021

International students

Culturally diverse, warm and welcoming, we are one of Scotland's most international universities with a global footprint.

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Our rankings

We are ranked in the top universities worldwide for 11 subjects by the QS World University Rankings by Subject.

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