Heriot Watt University is a renowned public research university that was established in the year 1821. The university offers a myriad of undergraduate, postgraduate and research programmes. It was founded as the School of Arts of Edinburgh, but with the introduction of the royal charter in 1966, the university gained the status of a university. It is one of the oldest institutes of higher education in the U.K.
The university has state-of-the-art campuses offering a unique educational environment in Edinburgh, Kuala Lumpur and Dubai. The main campus is located in Edinburgh spanning over an area of 380 acres with academic buildings, student residences, libraries, healthcare and sports facilities and the student union’s office. The Dubai campus facilitates exchange programmes between the Emirates and the UK. The purpose-built campus in Putrajaya, Malaysia, is known for being the first ‘green campus’ in the country.
Heriot Watt University is divided into five distinct academic schools. The School of Energy, Geoscience, Society and Infrastructure offers undergraduate programmes in architectural engineering, civil and structural engineer, geography and urban studies, construction project management and biology. It also offers postgraduate programmes in civil, water and safety engineering, building, planning and urban design, energy and renewables, construction management, geoscience, petroleum engineering, marine, environment and climatic change and housing, real estate and social policy. The university’s School of Engineering and Physical Sciences provides engineering degrees in varied fields, including chemical, mechanical, computer science, and electronics and electrical engineering. In addition, it offers Bachelor of Science in physics and chemistry.
What are the student requirements to get into an university like exams to be cracked ?
MS(6 Courses) IELTS: 6.5 & AbovePTE: 58 & Above
MBA(2 Courses) IELTS: 6.5 & AbovePTE: 58 & Above
BBA(1 Course) IELTS: 6 & AbovePTE: 50 & Above
MIM(10 Courses) IELTS: 6.5 & AbovePTE: 58-61
BSc(3 Courses) IELTS: 6-6.5PTE: 50-58
BE/Btech(8 Courses) IELTS: 6 & AbovePTE: 50-57
Where is the university located?
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK EH14 4AS
Is there any transport facility by university?
Public Transportation is available
What are the tuition fee details?
MS(6 Courses) 12 Months INR 1.8L - 18.1L
MBA(2 Courses) 12 Months INR 21.3L
BBA(1 Course) 4 Years INR 14.2L
MIM(10 Courses) 1 Year INR 14.9L - 20.6L
BSc(3 Courses) 4 Years INR 14.2L - 17.9L
BE/Btech(8 Courses) 4 - 5 Years INR 14.2L - 17.9L
Is there any on campus accommodation availability?
Link for on-campus housing
https://www.hw.ac.uk/uk/edinburgh/accommodation.htm
Living expenses description
• Accomodation - Self-catered rooM- £118.00/week
Link for Living expenses
https://www.hw.ac.uk/uk/edinburgh/accommodation/pg/self-catered-rooms.htm
What are the courses available?
Masters courses
Bachelors courses
Engineering courses
Computers courses
Science courses
Business courses
BSc
BBA
MBA
MS
BE/Btech
MIM
What is the present college rank?
World University Ranking
Ranked #314
Engineering and Technology Ranking
Ranked #243
Accounting & Finance
Ranked #201-250
Business & Management Studies
Ranked #251-300
Are placements available?
Yes
Is there any scholarship provision?
Hani Zeini Scholarship
Scholarship per student
Rs. 75,530
Applicable course stream
Engineering,Computers,Science + 2 more
Global Study Awards
Scholarship per student
Rs. 9,66,600
Applicable course stream
Engineering,Computers,Science + 4 more
Inlaks Scholarships (University Courses)
Scholarship per student
Rs. 75,46,000
Applicable course stream
Science,Humanities
Jared J. Davis Grant
Scholarship per student
Rs. 75,530
Applicable course stream
Engineering,Computers,Science + 2 more
Are there any prescribed off-campus recommendations?
Link for off-campus housing
https://www.student.com/en-gb/uk/edinburgh?gclid=CjwKCAjwpeXeBRA6EiwAyoJPKmUIycPiw-ngCe18j-FY3YKgophZRUhI6F1rgi7_tw9aFwu-pR8STxoCX6sQAvD_BwE
https://www.unitestudents.com/edinburgh
https://www.edinburghstudentpad.co.uk/SearchResults/1
https://www.rightmove.co.uk/student-accommodation/Edinburgh.html
https://www.mystudenthalls.com/student-accommodation/edinburgh/
What are the college working hours?
Monday 9am–5pm
Tuesday 9am–5pm
Wednesday 9am–5pm
Thursday 9am–5pm
Friday 9am–5pm
Saturday 11am–3pm
Sunday 11am–3pm
Are there any airport pickup facilities?
Yes
What are the admission requirements?
Documents
SOP: Not required
LOR: Needed for few courses
Essays: Not required
CV: Needed for few courses
Additional documents: Required
Application fees Pound 18
Type of deadline Regular
Intake Season & Deadlines
Fall: 30ᵗʰ Jun 2020
Are there any health centers available?
Yes
Are there any educational loans available?
Yes
What is the average salary received in placements?
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BEng (Hons): Pound 29,000
Chemistry, BSc: Pound 21,000
Bachelor of Business Administration, BBA: Pound 20,000
Computer Science (Software Engineering), BSc (Hons): Pound 24,000
Quantity Surveying, BSc (Hons): Pound 25,000
Architectural Engineering, BEng (Hons): Pound 25,000
Information Systems, BSc (Hons): Pound 24,000
Mechanical Engineering, BEng (Hons): Pound 23,000
Biological Sciences (Microbiology), BSc (Hons): Pound 19,000
Civil Engineering, BEng (Hons): Pound 25,000
Are libraries, labs available in the campus?
Yes
Is alumni available?
Yes
Heriot Watt University (HWU) Contact Number, Address & Location Map, Kaithal
- 91
- [email protected]
- https://www.hw.ac.uk/stu
- Currie EH14 4AS, UK
