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Communication and Design

Our unique Communication and Design programmes are designed to further explore and develop your creative and practical skills, which are in high demand across the digital, business and management sectors.

Why study Design and Communications at Heriot-Watt University?

Our undergraduate and postgraduate Communication and Design programmes will help you build an exciting career in the communication, promotion and management of design, fashion, innovation and lifestyle brands.

Undergraduate Communication and Design programmes

Postgraduate Communication and Design programmes

PhD opportunities in Communication and Design

Communication and Design at Heriot-Watt University

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Creative Environments

Explore our Creative Environments programmes, combining research-led teaching with expertise in sustainability, health, and wellbeing. Gain global experience, from Scotland to Dubai, through our design studio and contribute to real societal change.

Fashion and Textiles

Study Fashion and Textiles at Heriot-Watt University and gain industry-ready skills in design, innovation, and sustainability. Learn from experts and prepare for a global career in fashion.

Why Heriot-Watt?

Accommodation at Borders Campus

On-campus accommodation in Jean Muir Student Village at Heriot-Watt University's Scottish Borders Campus in Galashiels.

Clubs and activities

Students who study at Galashiels can take advantage of sporting opportunities locally or at the Edinburgh Campus

Student Union

There’s more to university life than simply getting your degree - Heriot-Watt Student Union exists to make your student life better!

Life in the Scottish Borders

A countryside location, perfectly situated at the pulsating heart of Scotland’s luxury textile industry, Heriot-Watt Scottish Borders campus delivers the best design and production facilities for textiles and fashion in the UK.

Dubai Campus

Heriot-Watt University Dubai offers an extensive range of research-informed degree programmes in a global study environment, with strong links to business and industry.

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