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Heriot-Watt University - Orkney

Orkney, United Kingdom, Europe

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World Ranking (QS)

#257

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Regional Ranking (QS)

#128

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Sustainability Ranking (QS)

#159

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Tuition fees

from $28 560

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International students

3536

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Programs

3

About the university

Heriot-Watt University is a product of the Scottish Enlightenment. A pioneer in bringing education to working people in 1821 and founder of a global movement through the creation of the world's first Mechanics Institute. Heriot-Watt is a university with global presence and a visionary international strategy.

Institution Details

Institution type:

Public

Features

International Year One

Details come from the university and can change — always confirm on the program page before you apply.

Entry requirements

English language tests

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TOEFL

85

IELTS

6.5

PTE Academic

68

Grades

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GPA

70 / 100

Cost

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$13 347

Cost of living / year

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£22 563

≈ $28 560

Tuition

Scholarships

State programme · Uzbekistan

El-Yurt Umidi Foundation

This university is on the El-Yurt Umidi Foundation list.

QS 287 · 2026

Foundation data, updated 2 Nov 2026

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Key facts

Students

36%

Total students

9,883

International students

3,536

Campuses

Main Campus

Programs

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Contacts

Address:

Franklin Road, Stromness