Heriot-Watt University UK
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Heriot-Watt University UK

Heriot-Watt University is the eighth-oldest higher education institution in the UK, founded in 1821. It is known for its strong focus on science, engineering, and business.

United Kingdom, Edinburgh
Edinburgh
60%
9,883 Students
35% Intl. Students
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#235 QS World Ranking
TOP 25 Engineering (THE)

Quick Facts

Location Edinburgh
Acceptance rate 60%
Students 9,883
Intl. Students 35%

About University

Heriot-Watt has invested heavily in its Edinburgh campus, including the Oriam sports centre and the GRID Innovation Building. It fosters creativity and global research.

Academic Programs

Taught in English

Computer Science

Software, AI, Data Science

2+ programs 4 years
Computer Science Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)

Architecture

Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering

1+ programs 4 years
Civil Engineering

Business

Business Administration

0+ programs 4 years

Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

Intakes & Deadlines

Available intake periods for application

Open

Fall 2025

Fall 2025

Deadline: 29 Jul, 2025
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Closed

Spring 2025

Spring 2025

Deadline: 15 Nov, 2024
Closed

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

Basic Requirements

GPA

2.0

Motivation Letter Required
Recommendation Letter Required

English Language Level

IELTS

6.0

TOEFL iBT

79

Pearson PTE

65

Duolingo

105

Foundation

Basic Requirements

English Language Level

IELTS

5.0

TOEFL iBT

37

Pearson PTE

55

Duolingo

80

How to Enroll

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Cost of Study

Full breakdown of tuition and living costs

Annual tuition fee
From $30,488
Includes academic materials
Scholarships
Tuition discount ($1,500)

Campus Life

Facilities and student experience

Accommodation

Accommodation available

Information not provided

World-class facility