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Download a prospectus
Download or order our 2026 prospectus and get the information you need to start your Heriot-Watt adventure.
Edinburgh Campus accommodation
Our student accommodation is close to teaching, sports, catering and the Union.
Borders Campus accommodation
All new entrants are guaranteed a place in University managed accommodation.
Virtual Tour
Immerse yourself in the facilities and teaching spaces at our Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Orkney campuses.
International Year of Quantum Science and Technology
Heriot-Watt celebrates International Year of Quantum Science and Technology: advancing quantum and photonics research for a transformative future.
'On the GRID' podcast
From the bottom of the seabed to the far-reaches of space, each episode brings you closer to the ideas shaping tomorrow.
Our Sustainability
We are using our global reach and innovation in teaching, research and enterprise to make a significant impact towards the attainment of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Learn More.
Our story
Since our foundation in 1821, we have been outward looking pioneers of education
Heriot-Watt University is organised into five academic schools plus the Edinburgh Business School: