Heriot Watt University

Heriot-Watt remains a university with strong academic standing and it is ranked at #38 in the UK by Shiksha Popularity rankings which makes it really popular among international students. 

The Heriot Watt Mathematics and Architecture programs are ranked well the top ranking bodies like Times Higher Education, QS World and more. Given below are some rankings, take a look - 

• Architecture & Built Environment (#151)
• Mathematics (#151)

Heriot Watt University is known for offering best programs for Indian students. Heriot Watt University programs has around 81 degree programs at both UG and PG levels for its Indian students. Some popular programs at Heriot Watt University include-

• MBA
• Engineering
• Construction

Yes, students from any of the Heriot-Watt UK campus can transfer to its Dubai or Malaysia campus for a semester or longer. This can be done using the Go Global from the UK programme of the university.

Students can request for a transfer in using the MyHWU - Inter-Campus Transfer application on the Student Self Service portal.

Online degree students of the Heriot-Watt Uni take their exams at approved and secure testing centers near their home location. The university partners with several centers across the globe to conduct exams for its online students.

Some tests can also be taken on a student's PC using a safe and invigilated online testing platform. 

Yes, an online degree at Heriot-Watt Uni carries the same value as a degree on-campus. Both degrees follow the same curriculum. The mode of delivery is the only difference.

An online degree at HW Uni allows studies for lower costs and less hassle of travel.

As per HWU's LinkedIn the graduates of the university studies the followng subjects before securing top placement-

• Business Administration and Management, General (13.11%)
• Civil Engineering (6.72%)
• Mechanical Engineering (6.61%)
• Business/Commerce, General (6.22%)
• Petroleum Engineering (5.53%)

Heriot-Watt University students and graduates get confidential career advice and guidance from specialist Careers Advisers related to University's academic disciplines. Professionals will come and speak to students in class and guide students about making informed career choices, managing their future career development, and achieving career goals. Students also get a range of skills development workshops and a series of careers fairs that directly connect them with recruiters.

Heriot Watt University graduates work for top sectors worldwide. Heriot Watt University placement rate is around 90%, according to data curated from the web.

Take the Lothian Bus 25. The bus runs every 10-15 minutes from the city centre. It takes around 40-50 minutes to reach the campus from there.
Students can also take a train to Curriehill station. The station is only a short walk from the campus.

Yes, the Heriot-Watt University UK campus is safe for Indian students. This was verified by students who are currently studying or who already studied there as part of the Heriot-Watt student reviews on Shiksha Study Abroad.

The university received 5 stars for security as part of the student reviews.