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Open Days 2019
With our roots in Scotland, our ambition and reach is truly international with over 29,000 students and over 120,000 alumni around the world in 190 countries.
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Each of our campuses offers a unique learning environment close to the exciting and vibrant cities of Edinburgh, Dubai and Kuala Lumpur.
We are ranked in the top 60 of Golden Age Universities in the world.
THE Golden Age University Rankings 2018Our Scottish campuses in Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Orkney each offer inspiring surroundings and a multi-cultural environment.
The first UK campus of its kind in one of the world's most exciting cities. Our impressive purpose-built campus offers a modern, vibrant learning environment.
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Heriot-Watt is valued for its pioneering research informed by the global needs of business and industry.
We are ranked in the top 10 universities in the UK and 1st in Scotland for research impact.
Research Excellence Framework 2014All the latest exciting news and events from across the Heriot-Watt University global community.
We are ranked top in Scotland and 17th in the UK for graduate salaries six months after graduation.
The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019News
The University will receive a prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize in recognition of the work of the Institute for Social Policy, Housing, Equalities Research (I-SPHERE) which has brought new impetus to UK and international efforts to address extreme for
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A research program at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, which will involve collaboration from the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) has received co-funding from the Co-op.
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Energy networks, low carbon jet fuels and sustainable data centre projects from Heriot-Watt University have won three awards and two highly commended prizes at an illustrious global-competition.
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Kenoteq, a spin-out from the school of School of Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure and Society, is celebrating its second award in recent weeks after winning the inaugural Herald Pioneer Award for Circular Breakthrough.
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Heriot-Watt University has taken its place at one of the largest events on the planet.
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From biting Arctic winds to the wild heights of the Bolivian altiplano, Doug Allan has filmed in some of Earth’s most breath-taking environments.
