Heriot Watt University

Overview

  • • Dating back to 1821 Heriot-Watt University is now a world- renowned university that enjoys a global presence, performs innovative research and produces graduates with high employability.

    • Heriot-Watt has five campuses across Scottish Borders, Edinburgh, Orkney, Malaysia and Dubai. London is 5 hours away by train. University of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Napier University are some of the other universities in the region.

    • It is also home to the Edinburgh Conference Centre and Europe’s oldest research park, Heriot Watt University Research Park which opened in 1971.

    • Known for its strength in science and engineering, it is one of the 39 old universities in the UK comprising the distinctive second cluster of elite universities after Oxbridge.

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Things you should know

• The World University Rankings 2019 ranks the university 37th internationally and 13th in the UK for its international outlook.

• QS World University Rankings by Subject ranked Heriot-Watt among the top universities for 11 subject areas.

• Its Schools of Engineering and Physical Sciences; Mathematical and Computer Sciences; Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society are proud holders of the Athena SWAN Bronze award.

• Within six months of course completion, 95% of Heriot-Watt graduates were found to be in further study or in employment.

• The university has been named a Bloomberg Experiential Learning Partner. Heriot-Watt University was named International University of the Year by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018.

• UK’s first National Robotarium is at the University.

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• Sir Basil Spence (1907–1976), architect of Coventry Cathedral and the New Zealand Parliament Building.

• Adam Crozier, British businessman, chief executive and television executives. – Chief Executive of ITV, Maurice Tulloch (born 1969), British/Canadian businessman, CEO of Aviva.

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