Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University is ranked in 13 of the subjects we cover. Its strongest subject is engineering (#29 of 112).
Edinburgh, Scotland13 subjects rankedUniversity website ↗
Which courses here could I get into?
Enter your predicted grades to see, subject by subject, whether you’d meet the typical offer.
We use the offer for each subject’s main course, taken from the university’s own pages. Where we don’t have it, we compare your points with students who actually started. Your grades stay on this device.
Every subject we rank at Heriot-Watt University
Strongest subjects first. Tap a column to sort, or a subject for courses, satisfaction, earnings and entry grades.
| EngineeringTop half | #29 of 112 | BBC+ others | 54 | 84% | £32k | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiologyTop half | #43 of 87 | BBC | 29 | 84% | – | |
| Maths | #33 of 64 | BBB+ others | 30 | 86% | £32.3k | |
| Economics | #49 of 90 | BBC | 31 | 74% | £34k | |
| Computer Science | #76 of 134 | BBC+ others | 38 | 78% | £28k | |
| Business | #91 of 154 | BBC | 33 | 84% | – | |
| Chemistry | #39 of 59 | BBC+ others | 26 | 95% | £26k | |
| Sports Science | #67 of 98 | BBC | 40 | 80% | – | |
| Physics | #36 of 52 | BBC+ others | 26 | 88% | £33.5k | |
| Accounting and Finance | #87 of 121 | BBC+ others | 26 | 79% | – | |
| Psychology | #108 of 127 | BBC | 25 | 77% | – | |
| Geography | #64 of 71 | BBC | 25 | 77% | – | |
| Fashion | #66 of 67 | BCC | 12 | 67% | £25k |
Living in Edinburgh
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with Heriot-Watt University’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
Heriot-Watt University accommodation