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Heriot-Watt University Malaysia

OVERVIEW

With a heritage stretching back to 1821, Heriot-Watt University is the eighth oldest university in the UK and the world’s first Mechanical Engineering college. The main campus is located in Edinburgh, Scotland, while the other two UK campuses are in the Scottish Borders and Orkney. The two international campuses are located in Malaysia and Dubai respectively.

Our taught programmes and research are informed by the needs of business and industry. We actively facilitate collaborations and partnerships, building strategic alliances and promoting knowledge transfer. The programmes are designed to ensure that students receive a relevant, career-orientated education.

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia’s campus is based in the modern garden-city of Putrajaya which is just a 30-minute car ride away from Malaysia’s capital Kuala Lumpur. Putrajaya is a growing, dynamic city and its proximity allows easy access to the extensive cultural, leisure and retail amenities of the buzzing metropolis.

YEAR FOUNDED 

1821 (UK campus)

CAMPUSES LOCATION  

Edinburgh, Orkney, Scottish Borders, Malaysia, Dubai

OVERALL RANKING

● Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020 – Ranked in the top 300 universities worldwide (251-300)

● Guardian University Guide 2020 – Top 10 in UK for Chemistry, Engineering: Civil and Engineering: Mechanical

● The Complete University Guide 2020 – We are ranked in the top ten in the UK for three of our subject areas – Building (3rd), Town and Country Planning and Landscape Design (9th), and Mathematics (10th)

● The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020 – First in Scotland – five years in a row – for Building, and 3rd in the UK.

KEY FACTS

● TEF Silver

● Currently about 2300 students and 230 staff members

● The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 ranked Heriot-Watt 22nd in the UK, with 82% of our research as world-leading or internationally excellent

● The Watt Club is the oldest graduate club in the UK with over 130,000 alumni worldwide in over 190 countries

● Many of our Malaysian alumni have gone on to key roles with some of the country’s major companies, such as Petronas, YTL Corporate Berhad, Shell, Exxon Mobil, Motorola and PwC

OUR GALLERY

PROGRAMMES

Accounting

Undergraduate Courses

• Accounting and Business Finance

Architecture

Undergraduate Courses

• Construction Project Management
• Quantity Surveying

Postgraduate Courses

• Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying
• Construction Project Management

Business

Foundation Courses

• Business

Undergraduate Courses

• Business Administration
• Business and Finance
• International Business Management
• International Business Management with Enterprise
• International Business Management with Human Resource Management
• International Business Management with Marketing

Postgraduate Courses

• Business Psychology
• Business Strategy, Leadership and Change
• International Business Management with Finance
• International Business Management with Marketing
• Master of Business Administration

Computer Science

Undergraduate Courses

• Actuarial Science
• Statistical Data Science

Engineering

Undergraduate Courses

• Civil Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Postgraduate Courses

• Petroleum Engineering
• Renewable Energy Engineering

Psychology

Undergraduate Courses

• Psychology
• Psychology with Management

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