Heriot-Watt University is saddened by the death of its esteemed Chancellor and renowned humanitarian, Professor Emeritus Sir ...

The EASIG project is an industry-science collaboration project that is undertaking rigorous testing of several modified scallop dredge designs with the aim to reduce the impact of scallop dredging on ...

Read about our alumni success and learn how they are making a significant contribution to society and to the life of the University. We would love to share your success with our wider University ...

Today we celebrate philanthropists who have shown similar commitment and foresight to our founding philanthropists, through Giving Circles. These groups enable us to bring our donors closer to the ...

Philanthropy also allows talented research professionals to pursue new ideas and transform lives. With your support we are ...

Our founders, James Watt and George Heriot, were pioneers of the highest order in education and philanthropy, and they ...

Sarah Momtaz, from Egypt, is currently studying our online MSc in Business and Organisational Psychology while working as Head of HR and Talent Acquisition Manager at Bayer. What made you choose to ...

Our undergraduate degrees are shaped by industry and designed to support your journey to success in the areas of business, science, technology, engineering, design and textiles – subjects that make a ...

The Western yellow pine is native to N.W. America and Canada. The tallest one measured was 81.77 metres (268.29 feet) high. This one is about 23 metres (75 feet) tall. They are grown as ornamental ...

In October 1821 the School held its first lecture at St Cecilia's Concert Hall in Niddry Street, Edinburgh. The subject: chemistry. Over 300 people packed the venue. Several hundred were turned away.

Twenty years before legislation forced Scottish universities to open their doors to women in 1889, Mary Burton (1819–1909), a pioneering campaigner for educational and social reform, led a successful ...

The MSc in Applied Cyber Security teaches the theory, methods, and tools of computer network security. Our MSc in Applied Cyber Security teaches you the theory, methods, and tools to address the ...