Heriot-Watt University

About Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt University is a mission-led, global institution based in Scotland. It offers a wide variety of programmes and specialist facilities across its campuses in Edinburgh, Scottish Borders, Orkney, Dubai, Malaysia, and online. The university is recognized for its research excellence, producing the highest percentage of CEO and Managing Director roles in Scotland (Graduate Outcomes, 2024 and Novuna Business Cash Flow, 2025). 86.8% of its research is ranked world-leading and internationally excellent (Research Excellence Framework 2021)

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