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We are top 250 worldwide. Ranking 235th in the world, 32nd in UK, and 5th in Scotland. QS World University Rankings 2024. Heriot-Watt is a specialist university in Edinburgh with a global presence. We create world renowned, innovative research and highly employable graduates.
La Universidad Heriot-Watt en Edimburgo es la octava universidad más antigua del Reino Unido. [1] Su nombre hace honor a George Heriot (financiero del siglo XVI) y James Watt (inventor e ingeniero del siglo XVIII). La universidad fue creada como Escuela de Arte de Edimburgo en 1821.
United Kingdom. About Heriot-Watt. Heriot-Watt is a specialist, pioneering University, with a global presence, world renowned, innovative research and highly employable graduates. Our story. Our pioneering story begins in Edinburgh in 1821 and continues today across the world. 1854.
Heriot-Watt University (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Heriot-Watt) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was established in 1821 as the School of Arts of Edinburgh, the world's first mechanics' institute, and subsequently granted university status by royal charter in 1966.
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Heriot-Watt is one of the world’s leading universities with strong links to international business and industry driven by our established reputation as a top research-led institution. Heriot-Watt is world-renowned for conducting ground-breaking research which is relevant to business and industry.
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