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Heriot-Watt University is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Founded in 1821 as the School of Arts of Edinburgh, it was the world's first mechanics institute and received university status by royal charter in 1966. The institution is internationally recognized for its strengths in engineering, science, business, and design, and maintains a strong global presence with campuses in Edinburgh, the Scottish Borders, Orkney, Dubai, and Malaysia. The university offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs and is known for its industry-focused education, applied research, and diverse international student community. Heriot-Watt emphasizes practical, career-oriented learning and has established partnerships with industry and academic institutions worldwide.
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Entry requirements
- IELTS
- 6.5+
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Full tuition + living + travel. International students from 160+ countries; one-year master's programmes; 2+ years work experience.
Full tuition + stipend. Students from Commonwealth countries pursuing master's or PhD.
£10,000 toward tuition. Students from selected countries (India, China, etc.) for one-year postgraduate.
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Post-study & PR
Most United Kingdom universities offer 2-3 year post-study work options for international graduates.
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