Heriot-Watt University

Heriot-Watt’s Chief Scientist is backing calls for the World Trade Organisation to take a historic step and eliminate ‘harmful’ fishing subsidies.Professor Michel Kaiser is one of 296 scientists representing almost 200 institutions around…

Waitrose is to become the UK’s first supermarket to trial a new generation of electric vehicle technology developed in a partnership project involving Heriot-Watt University.Following a significant investment, groceries from Waitrose’s St…

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia (HWUM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Ian Tan as its Associate Head, School for Mathematical and Computer Sciences (MACS), beginning 1 November 2021.Dr Ian Tan, an Associate Professor in…

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia’s global leaders are a testament to the UK University’s commitment to academic excellence.The two Malaysian scientists, Professor Ir Denny Ng, School of Engineering and Physical Sciences Associate Head, and…

Heriot-Watt’s position as a research leader in the field of global homelessness was reinforced today following the launch of a new peer-reviewed, internationally focused journal on the subject.Professor Suzanne Fitzpatrick, Director of…

The crucial role that Geoscience plays in the Energy Transition and the quest to reduce carbon emissions was underlined with the launch of PhD projects for the GeoNetZero Doctoral Training program in conjunction with the COP26 meeting in…

The quality of Heriot-Watt’s Business Management Graduate Apprenticeship programme has been endorsed by independent accreditation from the Chartered Management Institute.We’re delighted to announce that our Business Management Graduate…

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, Orkney and Shetland Islands Councils have taken a significant step forward in joint working on the Islands Growth Deal, which aims to draw down £100m in UK and Scottish Government funding over the next decade,…

New research led by Heriot-Watt University and the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) for homelessness charity Crisis has revealed people from EU countries living in Britain are nearly three times more likely to experience rough…

The Public Relations and Communications Association Middle East and North Africa (PRCA MENA) recently revealed the finalists of its Digital Awards. Heriot-Watt University Dubai’s New Campus Launch campaign has been nominated in the Best…