Entities

Heriot-Watt University

Entity Type
Location
Founding Date
1821

Established in 1821, Heriot-Watt University is recognized as the first mechanics institute in the world. It is the eighth-oldest higher education institution in the United Kingdom. As one of the most progressive and international institutions based in Scotland, students have the opportunity to thrive, both personally and academically. More than 95% of students are in graduate-level jobs or further study six months after completing their program.

SCHOOLS

  • Energy, Geoscience, Infrastructure, and Society
  • Engineering and Physical Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • Mathematical and Computer Sciences
  • Textiles and Design