Last Updated Nov 05,2024
Heriot-Watt University UK is Open for January 2025 Intake!
Heriot-Watt University is now open for applications for the January 2025 intake, offering a wide range of postgraduate courses and a supportive academic environment. Here’s an overview of why Heriot-Watt University is an excellent choice for prospective students.
Why Heriot-Watt University?
- As one of the most progressive and international institutions based in Scotland, you will have the opportunity to thrive, both personally and academically.
- Heriot-Watt University is consistently ranked at a high level across a number of key university league tables.
- Rankings: QS World Rankings 2025 – Heriot-Watt ranks 256th in the world, 32nd in UK, and 5th in Scotland.
- The Complete University Guide 2025- Overall ranked 42nd in the UK and 6th in Scotland.
- The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025 – 51st in UK and 8th in Scotland.
Courses available for January 2025 Intake
| Postgraduate Courses |
| MSc Construction Project Management |
| MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering |
| MSc Artificial Intelligence |
| MSc Applied Cyber Security |
| MSc Economics, Banking and Finance |
| MSc Data Science |
| MSc Software Engineering |
| MSc International Business Management |
| MSc Finance |
| MSc International Accounting and Finance |
| MSc Finance and Management |
Entry Requirements for January 2025 Intake
Academic Requirement:
- For PG: 55% – 60% and above on Bachelor’s Degree, depending on the course
English Language Requirement:
- 70% or above in Grade XII (for Indian students) or equivalent.
- IELTS 6.0 (with no individual score below 5.5) for all schools, except Business Schools.
- For Business Schools, IELTS 6.0 overall (with no individual score lower than 5.5 in each element, except Writing, where a score of 6.0 is required).
Please note that some courses may require higher entry requirements and/or English Language requirements.










