Go Global from the UK
If you’re studying at any of our UK campuses, you can transfer to Dubai or Malaysia for a semester, a year or longer*.
* Subject to your degree programme running at the other campus.
The main benefit of Go Global over other exchange schemes is that we are with you every step of the way. You can see at a glance, in the table below, how Go Global compares:
| Feature | Go Global | Study Abroad | Exchange | Turing Scheme |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Same university | Y | N | N | N |
| Same programme | Y | N | N | N |
| Same teaching | Y | N | N | N |
| Cultural awareness session | Y | N | N | N |
| Pre-departure briefing | Y | N | N | N |
| Visa checking and processing service | Y | N | N | N |
| Application process reminders | Y | N | N | N |
| Welcome session | Y | N | N | N |
| Cohort of students | Y | N | N | N |
Start your Go Global journey
Start your Go Global journey
Am I eligible?
Find out if you are eligible to participate in our Go Global programme. You could transfer to one of our global campuses.
How do I request a transfer (from the UK)?
Congratulations, you’ve decided to Go Global with Heriot-Watt and take your studies abroad. Find out how to transfer.
Go Global Travel Bursaries
We offer financial help to ensure our Go Global programme is accessible to all. Find out how to take your studies abroad.
Travel arrangements and arrival
It’s a big decision to Go Global and take your studies abroad. You probably have lots of questions. Read our FAQs.