Modern society needs high quality Mechanical Engineering graduates for their professional mechanical engineering skills and expertise. In many areas of the world, provision of adequate water supplies is an ever more pressing problem. As well as having vital roles in providing these basic necessities, mechanical engineers belong to teams responsible for the design and manufacture of countless articles we take for granted today, from aircraft to artificial joints.
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4 Year(s)
FEES
AED 70412
EXAMS
The course is designed to equip students to tackle innovative and challenging professional tasks associated with energy provision and utilisation. Students will acquire skills to take responsibility for decision-making where energy and the environment are important issues. Building on a sound engineering foundation, students will be introduced to specialised energy topics, management and environmental impact assessment.
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4 Year(s)
FEES
AED 70412
EXAMS
Modern society needs high quality Mechanical Engineering graduates for their professional mechanical engineering skills and expertise. Mechanical engineers play key roles in all industrial sectors, from aerospace and oil and gas, through food and transport, to the manufacturing, chemical and entertainment industries. Professional mechanical engineers are at the forefront of the management of the Earth's natural resources, as they strive to meet the conflicting demands of the modern world, in particular the desire for ever-increasing living standards in the face of limited resources and environmental concerns.
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4 Year(s)
FEES
AED 70412
EXAMS
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree aims to develop students understanding of the area of Business Administration and Management and develop practical skills appropriate for careers in this area. Theory and practice are given equal emphasis to give a holistic understanding of the role of Business Administration as well as knowledge of and skills associated with business start-up, growth and innovation.
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4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
This degree covers the main disciplines of structures, geotechnics, plus both water and transportation engineering. The degree is designed to give you the knowledge and skills you need to become a Chartered Civil Engineer. The core curriculum concentrates on analysis and materials behaviour, covering the main disciplines. The later years specialise more on design and management. Throughout, there?s an emphasis on your personal development within a professional environment.
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4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Their Actuarial Science degree is ideal if you?re interested in maths and looking for a course that offers a rewarding career both intellectually and financially. As 30% of teaching staff are qualified actuaries, this degree also offers current teaching that's always applicable to the real workplace and current economy. There are also opportunities for industry placements and an exchange year in Canada or Australia.
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4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
This programme balances approximately 75% Psychology with 25% Business and Management courses. Psychology courses cover a range of core approaches to psychology as well as research design and analysis and applied specialist topics. The curriculum is based on that recommended by the British Psychological Society. Business Management courses include a mixture of core management subjects and a range of optional courses, allowing students to tailor learning to their personal preferences.The programme is suitable for students with a science or commerce background who are interested in the systematic study of cognition, mind and behaviour.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£66,142
EXAMS
Mechanical Engineers play key roles in all industrial sectors ranging from aerospace, oil and gas, through food and transport to manufacturing, chemical and entertainment industries. Mechanical Engineering offers an exciting environment where many skills are brought together to create innovative products and the infrastructure and technology for manufacture. This Bachelor's degree aims to produce graduate Engineers who are able to meet society's needs by the creation of products or processes that benefit the individual or economy.
DURATION
3 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
In the first year of the BEng Engineering course you'll have the chance to study a range of subjects. Beyond this, you?ll be able to focus on a particular area of expertise to work towards your Engineering degree. From a wide choice of subjects, you?ll select eight courses to match your interests usually choosing from two or three subject areas. On the BEng Engineering course, most students choose subjects in Engineering. All subjects include some form of industrial design,whether Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Chemical Engineering.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
The psychology component of the course (75% of the curriculum) covers the discipline's main areas, namely social psychology, developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, biological psychology, individual differences, and research methods, and emphasises their application to various employment-related contexts. The management component (25%) of the course introduces (and allows specialism within) marketing, human resource management, finance, and management.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
Their BEng programme gives you a sound understanding of both the chemical and process engineering fundamentals that you need to become a professional engineer. In addition to a grounding in science, maths and engineering, our students acquire practical abilities that are highly sought after by industry. The BEng in Chemical Engineering is a four-year degree which can include an additional 5th year of study, resulting in the programme becoming a more advanced MEng degree. You will choose which route to follow at the end of your 4th year, giving you the flexibility to decide which degree best suits your career ambitions. Final year BEng students undertake a group-based design project that consolidates the subjects taught across the programme.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
It aims to encourage independent learning and development towards your selected pathways in printed and constructed woven, printed and knitted textiles. The way the course underpins your design skills with technology and marketing expertise means you?ll develop the highly sought-after skillset that employers are looking for, particularly in the woven and knitted textile industry. Many of our graduates have gone on to work for companies in Scotland, UK and the USA, such as Abercrombie & Fitch, Paul Smith and Gap. 95% of our graduates reported in the National Student Survey that they were satisfied overall with their Design for Textiles degree.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
A Combined Studies degree allows students to design their own degree course from the subjects offered at Heriot-Watt University. Students take a range of subjects not covered by other degree courses and can pick the right set of subjects from the wide range available to meet individual learning goals. Students can adapt their study on a part-time basis or at a distance. With the help of a Director of Studies, students can devise a study course that will support their ambitions.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Chemical engineering is a broad-based discipline combining mathematics and science, which has an important though often hidden impact on society. Chemical engineers input is valuable at every stage of a project from the initial idea, through to the product emerging at the end of the line and even to the market. Chemical engineers are highly valued by employers for their all-round skills and job prospects are excellent. This Bachelor's degree will allow you to understand the chemical and physical principles underlying chemical engineering concepts and help you to cultivate the ability to apply your skills to real, practical engineering problems.
DURATION
3 Year(s)
FEES
54000 RM
EXAMS
The programme is for those who wish to understand the energy, CO2 and functional performance-related engineering strategies and systems used in buildings to ensure high performance, and also how these relate to basic aspects of architectural design such as spatial design and human response to the physical features of the built environment. Fundamental and integral to the programme is a grounding in mathematics and building science as well as an understanding of the management and professional practices that form the knowledge base and skills of the modern architectural engineering professional.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
With the Bachelor of Business Administration, particular emphasis is placed upon the knowledge and analytical skills required in business, with the focus on international management and global issues. Building on core knowledge of business issues, the programme aims to enhance the student?s personal development, team working and presentation skills. We believe that the real basis for management is experience. We will expose you to theories of management and case studies of companies, and give you the opportunity to work on specific management problems. Organisations must compete in a global marketplace and their activities cross borders and cultures.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£63,598
EXAMS
Their four-year BSc Computer Systems Honours degree is oriented to constructing robust and useable computing systems. In industry, commerce and the public sector, where business transactions are underpinned by technology, workplaces need individuals who can create and exploit practical and effective systems. Our graduates will move into these sectors armed with a blend of interpersonal and technical skills that will meet current needs and the needs of the organisations of the future.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
Their Geography BSc focuses on physical geography, studying the processes that shape the natural environment including hydrology, geology and geomorphology. You will develop field work skills in surveying, mapping and site assessment with field work and site visits as a key strand in your learning. Throughout your degree cross-disciplinary and problem-based working helps students acquire the skills needed to work in multi-disciplinary teams and solve real-world problems.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£19,744
EXAMS
Our Fashion Technology degree combines a wide range of manufacturing and technical skills for industry, helping you learn how to create commercially successful apparel.Learn the skills that bring creativity to life in the real-world utilising technical knowledge. This course includes a fully integrated placement so you will not only learn how to develop great ideas, but how to use commercial design and the latest technology to turn them into successful fashion products.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
Explore the world of fashion in our unique and purpose-built workshops and studios, which are renowned with industry and provide a supported creative yet academic setting for this discipline area. Everything you could possibly need to develop your skills whilst exploring your interest within the world of Fashion. This course covers a cross section of market sectors, ranging from high-street fashion to ready-to-wear, suitable for both UK and global markets.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
Their four year BSc Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) Honours degree is oriented to constructing robust and useable systems. They aim to teach people not just how to deploy cutting edge tools and techniques, but how to build the next generation of software tools that other system constructors will use. This course aims to give a well integrated balance of theoretical underpinnings and practical experience, strongly informed by the research expertise of our academic staff.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Chemistry is a dynamic and exciting subject which makes many important contributions to the world. It is a major contributor to the Scottish and UK economies and as such is a secure career pathway. Chemistry plays a crucial role in developing new medicines, materials and energy sources using greener methods for a better future. The courses on BSc Chemistry include extensive laboratory work throughout. They provide students with hands-on experience and opportunities to link theoretical knowledge from lectures to the real world.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
This course comprises a core of biology with an additional emphasis on the study of topics central to human health and wellbeing such as nutrition, physiology, and psychology. These themes are developed together throughout the course, with some flexibility in course structure and design, according to your interests or career aspirations.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Cell and Molecular Biology (Biochemistry) is the basic science underpinning our understanding of all life processes. In this course, we cover cell and molecular biological aspects of animals and plants, and provide the broad understanding necessary for a career in the biomedical/pharmaceutical, food and biotechnological industries as well as providing a sound foundation for further research.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
The Communication Design programme develops three key areas of conceptual, applied and entrepreneurial forms of communicating information through a variety of media. The evolving technological components, growing ease of social media, and globalisation of communication require the design and interpretation of information to go beyond existing industrial and capitalistic formats. This new type of communication design deals within collaborative experiences, socially dynamic and inclusive agendas, and provides key forms of critical informational research.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
BSc (Hons) Psychology and Economics is an exciting new degree combining two of Heriot-Watt University's well-established disciplines. Students will study courses in psychology and economics and understand the many impactful links between the two.BSc (Hons) Psychology and Economics is based in the Department of Psychology at Heriot-Watt University and draws on our well-established undergraduate programmes in economics and psychology. This programme is comprised of core courses in both psychology and economics, ensuring that students graduate with a deep understanding of the nature of both disciplines and the many impactful links between them.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
Their Sports and Exercise Science undergraduate degree combines cutting edge teaching with world-leading sports performance facilities ? Oriam. Study, play and grow, this flexible degree will ensure you are ready to achieve the sporting career you are looking for. This programme comprises a core of sport and exercise science with an additional emphasis on the study of topics central to human health and well-being, such as biology, nutrition, physiology, and psychology. These themes are developed together throughout the programme, with some flexibility in programme structure and design, according to your interests or career aspirations.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
In this programme you will learn about the foundations of networks and computer systems, thereby allowing you to understand how communications can be probed and altered, and systems can be forensically analysed. This undergraduate programme will provide students with a sound foundation and applied skills in computer science with focus on cyber security, in addition to other professional skills, enabling them to succeed in meeting the cyber security challenges facing modern organisations today.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Chemical engineering is about transforming raw materials into valuable and desirable products, creating durable products and services, and producing the enabling technology and know-how for a sustainable future. Chemical and biochemical engineers often have the satisfaction of being able to provide valuable input at every stage of a project ? from the initial idea through to the product emerging at the end of the line and even going to market. The products of the chemical and process industries ensure that these are among the most successful and thriving types of business in the world. Chemical engineers play a vital role in achieving that success.
DURATION
3 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
Data science is the core of the modern data analytics and engineering revolution, turning data into intelligence and information for decision-making and for solving complex, multi-faceted problems. It is a young discipline, and demand for expertise in all aspects of data science is growing very quickly. The BSc in Data Sciences programme is based on a strong mathematical and statistical foundation and emphasises large-scale data computation using the most relevant and up-to-date programming languages.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
Robotic and autonomous systems are now used in areas such as autonomous vehicle guidance, healthcare, remote surgery, industrial manufacturing and domestic assistance. This multi-disciplined BEng in Robotics, Autonomous and Interactive Systems brings together electronics, computer software, and mechanics.
DURATION
3 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
Fashion Branding and Promotion is a new programme for 2021, a combination of fashion communication, fashion marketing, branding and management. Students develops skills to establish careers in the areas of branding, promotion and advertising, styling and marketing. A brand new programme developed to meet the fashion industry?s need for professionals who have a full understanding of the commercial aspects of the sector as well as creative design skills.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
Our BSc Computing Science degree focuses on software development and algorithms, with the aim of constructing robust and usable systems for industry and commerce. As well as looking at cutting edge tools and techniques, it?s designed to help you build the next generation of software tools that other system constructors will use. The course aims to give a well-integrated balance of theoretical underpinnings and practical experience, strongly informed by the research expertise of our academic staff.
DURATION
3 Year(s)
FEES
£46,520
EXAMS
The programme covers the main civil engineering disciplines of Structures, Geotechnics, Water Engineering, and Highway Engineering, and provides students with the key skills and knowledge required to become chartered civil or structural engineers. Malaysian Qualifications AgencyAfter graduation, students are equipped to work for engineering consultants, contractors or government at management level. The core curriculum includes instruction in all main subject areas, concentrating on analysis and materials behaviour, with increasing focus on design and management in the specialisation years. Throughout, there is an emphasis on the personal development of students within a professional environment.
DURATION
3 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Statistical Data Science is at the core of modern data analytics that turn data into intelligence to inform decision-making and solve challenging problems. Applications range from economics and medicine, to social and environmental sciences. This programme covers theoretical and applied elements of modern statistics, and provides training and practical experience in modelling, analyzing and interpreting real data required in the economy, industry and research. The early years of the programme cover basic mathematics, computing, probability and statistics.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
Their BSc Computer Science (Data Science) degree focuses on constructing robust and useable systems. As well as looking at cutting edge tools and techniques, it's designed to help you build the next generation of software tools that other system constructors will use. Specifically, you will have the ability to develop and perform large-scale, repeatable data analyses grounded in statistical modelling. The term data science is often used interchangeably with big data or data analytics.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Heriot-Watt University has launched a brand-new degree in the thriving discipline of Aerospace Engineering, expanding on established degrees in mechanical engineering and electrical and electronic engineering. Their new undergraduate degree in Aerospace Engineering combines the core disciplines of mechanical engineering with specific applications to aerospace engineering, taught with a strong focus on the current and future needs of the aeronautical industry. If you study Aerospace Engineering at Heriot-Watt University you will become part of our history of excellence in engineering.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Our BSc Computer Science (Data Science) degree focuses on constructing robust and useable systems. As well as looking at cutting edge tools and techniques, it?s designed to help you build the next generation of software tools that other system constructors will use. The course aims to give a well-integrated balance of theoretical underpinnings and practical experience, strongly informed by the research expertise of our academic staff. The term data science is often used interchangeably with big data or data analytics.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
The Communication Design programme develops three key areas of conceptual, applied and entrepreneurial forms of communicating information through a variety of media. The evolving technological components, growing ease of social media, and globalisation of communication require the design and interpretation of information to go beyond existing industrial and capitalistic formats. This is further supported by elective courses in entrepreneurship, design management, art direction,and fashion communication which will prepare students for a variety of roles within the design industry and beyond including film, media, and social enterprise.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
BSc (Hons) Psychology and Economics is an exciting new degree combining two of Heriot-Watt University's well-established disciplines. Students will study courses in psychology and economics and understand the many impactful links between the two.BSc (Hons) Psychology and Economics is based in the Department of Psychology at Heriot-Watt University and draws on our well-established undergraduate programmes in economics and psychology. On this degree, students will take courses in all core areas of psychology with an emphasis on social and cognitive psychology, which will equip them with the tools necessary to understand the links between individual and social behaviour.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
The world relies on digital technology more than ever before. As a result, today the prevention of cyberattacks, data breaches and identity theft are a priority for individuals, businesses and governments alike. In this programme you will learn about the foundations of networks and computer systems, thereby allowing you to understand how communications can be probed and altered, and systems can be forensically analysed. You'll also learn about techniques for secure programming and how real-world networks and systems are protected with fundamental techniques such as access control, encryption and intrusion detection.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
This degree offers a thorough grounding in the major branches of Civil Engineering but with a focus on aspects most relevant to Structural Engineering. The aims of the programme are similar to those for Civil Engineering but with a stronger emphasis on the analysis, skills and knowledge appropriate to Structural Engineering design. In addition, this programme aims to cultivate skills for the creative development of designs for construction projects.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
Heriot-Watt's BSc Psychology course in Edinburgh is accredited by the British Psychological Society ? an accreditation required for anyone who wishes to pursue a career as a professional psychologist.Our complex world needs experts who can understand human experiences and human development. Psychology uses scientific methods to gain insights into a person's motivations, perceptions and behaviour and can make a significant contribution to society across many different areas of life, from education and health to the economy and crime.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
Heriot-Watt University ranked 1st in the UK for physics in the National Student Survey 2020 (Overall Student Satisfaction) and 5th in the UK in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021. BSc Physics is accredited by the Institute of Physics. The study of physics is an investigation into the world and the universe around us. It allows us to accurately measure the things we are surrounded by, develop models to explain what is going on, and then use those models to predict what is otherwise unknown.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
This course provides graduates with advanced mathematical skills and fluency in their chosen language, offering a valuable combination of technical expertise and linguistic excellence. Mathematical and language skills will be enhanced by studying mathematics for a year at one of the foreign partner universities. Languages on offer are French (G1R1), German (G1R2) and Spanish (G1R4). Graduates in mathematics and languages are consistently near the top of graduate employment tables, and the coupling of disciplines in this degree course ensures a highly marketable qualification.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
Four-year Mechanical Engineering degree with specialist focus on energy engineering. Heriot-Watt is ranked top 10 in the UK for Mechanical Engineering by The Times and Sunday Times, The Guardian and the Complete University Guide League Tables 2021.Modern challenges require new and advanced technical solutions, and mechanical engineers are vital to achieving those solutions. It is the technical development of the world that drives us forward.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£24,048
EXAMS
This popular course meets the high demand for mathematically trained graduates who are aware of the operation of international finance, investment and capital markets, and able to combine expertise in these areas. The course combines courses in mathematics from a foundation level up to the edge of current research with courses in all the key areas of modern finance. Graduates will be able to contribute at the highest level to financial analysis and decision making. As a major financial centre, Edinburgh offers excellent career opportunities.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
This degree combines material from the Mathematics and Actuarial Science courses, together with specialist actuarial and statistical skills. It also takes a wide-ranging approach to other areas of advanced mathematics. Year one focuses on core topics in algebra, calculus and statistics, along with an introduction to finance and economics. Year two builds upon this by introducing topics in actuarial science. The third and final years offer a range of options ? allowing you to choose a combination which best suits your interests.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
The Interior Design programme offers a creative blend of design skills to equip students for industry. It applies conceptual methodology to imaginatively adapt or re-use interiors. Key study themes include materials, hand and digital making skills, drawing, furniture and detailing, sustainability, human centred design, technology and digital communication.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£70,412
EXAMS
If you are looking for a career in the world of finance and love mathematical challenges, then BSc (Hons) Financial Mathematics is the degree for you. Just as civil engineering deals with the design, construction and maintenance of buildings and roads, financial mathematics is concerned with the design, construction and maintenance of financial products. Their Financial Mathematics programme develops the skills and knowledge required by the modern investment and asset management industry, where structured finance and relative value trading strategies dominate.
DURATION
4 Year(s)
FEES
£18,704
EXAMS
There is a very high level of demand for qualified construction project managers in the global construction industry. This programme produces qualified project managers of the quality required by the UK, Middle Eastern and global construction industries, both in terms of their immediate ability to perform and their longer term strategic potential. Taught from the perspective of construction project management, with principles that apply far beyond this sector, the programme provides students with access to both a solid theoretical base and current and future strategies in practical project management.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£85,176
EXAMS
There is a very high level of demand for qualified construction project managers in the global construction industry. This programme produces qualified project managers of the quality required by the UK, Middle Eastern and global construction industries, both in terms of their immediate ability to perform and their longer term strategic potential. Taught from the perspective of construction project management, with principles that apply far beyond this sector, the programme provides students with access to both a solid theoretical base and current and future strategies in practical project management.
DURATION
16 Month(s)
FEES
£85,176
EXAMS
Their MSc International Business Management with Marketing programme is aimed at graduates who have little or no business or management background in their first degree and who wish to gain a broad based business qualification to enhance their future career prospects, or at those looking to develop business management knowledge and skills to allow them to change or further their careers.MSc International Business Management with Marketing is a conversion degree programme led by academics from Edinburgh Business School. This degree introduces vital business knowledge to those with limited academic experience in the subject and provides an opportunity to develop versatile management skills in just one year of study.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£85,176
EXAMS
Construction Project Management at Heriot-Watt University is one of the longest-running courses of its kind in the UK, equipping graduates with the theoretical knowledge and practical and technical skills to manage people and projects within the construction industry. Ranked 2nd (The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023) and 7th (Complete University Guide 2023) in the UK for Building. See our rankings for more information.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£23,248
EXAMS
Computer Science at Heriot-Watt is ranked 6th in Scotland by The Complete University league tables (2021). This Masters degree benefits from the utilisation of our purpose-built Games Studio inside our ?19m innovation and entrepreneurship GRID building. As there are only a handful of universities worldwide capable of offering such design-led programmes, this studio will provide students with a unique mixture of practical supervised studio learning experience, technical know-how, and an interdisciplinary entrepreneurship approach to Games production.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£24,496
EXAMS
This masters degree is designed to enhance your employment potential across international banking, accounting and finance functions of multinational organisations. With a focus on the ever-changing global financial markets, this MSc in Accounting and Finance aims to equip graduates with highly employable expertise and a thorough understanding of current issues in global financial markets ? both academically and professionally. On this MSc you will take six main courses on the subject of international accounting and be offered a choice of one specialist per semester.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£20,376
EXAMS
MSc Finance and Management at Heriot-Watt University gives you the platform to develop highly employable, specialist expertise across the modern practices of financial management and business management. This highly respected masters degree programme has been developed in response to industry demands for dynamic graduates who can combine expertise in financial management with the ability to implement effective business management strategies across organisations of any size.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£23,248
EXAMS
Actuaries are members of a prestigious profession, known for its challenging entry requirements and impactful work. Our MSc in Actuarial Science provides you with a fast track into the profession by providing up to six exemptions from the exams you must pass to become a fully qualified actuary. Actuaries are experts in risk management. Most actuaries work in the areas of life insurance, general insurance, pensions, and investment, but also more widely in fund management companies, sustainability, banking, hedge funds, consultancies, software developers and regulatory authorities.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£27,200
EXAMS
The MSc International Marketing will equip you with contemporary marketing skills and knowledge necessary for organisational success in an increasingly global economy and the course features distinct and critical business courses. The MSc in International Marketing provides detailed knowledge of contemporary marketing concepts coupled with the scope for specialisation. The International Marketing MSc reflects the fact that Heriot Watt is a truly global university with campuses in Dubai and Malaysia.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£23,248
EXAMS
Petroleum engineering is central to safe, efficient and sustainable development of oil and gas assets to meet global energy and resource demands. Since its establishment in 1975, the Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering (IGE) at Heriot-Watt University has delivered its internationally renowned petroleum engineering MSc programme, providing thousands of graduates with the knowledge and skills to tackle the oil and gas industry?s most challenging problems across the globe. The programme offers an interdisciplinary approach to exploration and extraction of petroleum resources.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£29,960
EXAMS
This degree increases the knowledge and skills of a bachelor?s-level graduate in Mechanical Engineering to Masters level through advanced teaching, design work and research. It provides an opportunity for candidates from a different Engineering background to develop key Mechanical Engineering knowledge and skills required for their professional development. A key objective of the programme is to be an accredited route to becoming a Chartered Engineer.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£26,976
EXAMS
The MSc in Network Security teaches the theory, methods and tools of computer network security. It imparts the knowledge and skills needed to keep computer networks safe from attacks and threats by teaching how to formulate security policies, deploy network security solutions and validate their effectiveness. The programme offers as well a detailed understanding of contemporary issues in network security research areas.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£24,496
EXAMS
Their Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying course is designed to meet the needs of the financial management and quantity surveying sectors. The degree offers a solid theoretical base, combined with a strong focus on industrial relevance. This means that you'll quickly be able to make a positive contribution to the success of your working environment, and the development of your own professional careers. Our students are often recruited by international construction and quantity surveying practices.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£19,056
EXAMS
Their Masters in International Business Management with Finance (MSc) programme is aimed at graduates who have little or no business or management background in their first degree and who wish to gain a broad based business qualification to enhance their future career prospects, or at those looking to develop business management knowledge and skills to allow them to change or further their careers.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£47,250
EXAMS
Data Science (machine learning) uses computer algorithms to build models of the future. Our MSc in Actuarial Management with Data Science will enable you to develop the skills to build and apply such models in an actuarial context. These subjects cover a variety of areas including life insurance, risk management, investment, derivatives, pensions, communication and modelling. Combining your choice of these with your development in machine learning skills will prepare you well for the modern world. You choose the combination that works for you.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£27,200
EXAMS
The need for quantity surveyors is vital for the efficient financial management of construction projects. As a partner university of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the School is instrumental in meeting the educational needs of quantity surveying graduates by building on their previous education and experience to prepare them for the demands of this profession. There is consistent competition amongst those wishing to enter and develop a career in quantity surveying in order to gain an internationally recognised post qualification, such as the MSc from Heriot-Watt University.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£47,250
EXAMS
Software engineers create and maintain software applications using best practice from computer science, project management, engineering, application domains and other fields. This programme is designed to teach students how to apply state-of-the-art techniques and methodologies to develop high quality software to professional standards at an advanced level. Graduates from the programme can expect to find employment with software houses, IT companies, R plus D divisions of companies, financial services organisations, defence contractors or government IT agencies and as researchers or research students within universities.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£24,496
EXAMS
The MSc in Actuarial Management is fully accredited with the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in the UK for subjects: CP1, CP2, CP3, SP2, SP4, SP5, SP6 and SP9. In addition, studying subject SP9 leads to the internationally recognised Certified Enterprise Risk Actuary (CERA) qualification. It is also possible to catch up with some of the earlier subjects that you may have missed ? such as CB1, CB2 or CM2. These subjects cover a variety of areas including life insurance, risk management, investment, derivatives, pensions, communication and modelling. You choose the best combination for you.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£27,200
EXAMS
Their MSc International Business Management with HRM programme is aimed at graduates who have little or no business or management background in their first degree and who wish to gain a broad based business qualification to enhance their future career prospects, or at those looking to develop business management knowledge and skills to allow them to change or further their careers. MSc International Business Management with Human Resource Management is a conversion degree programme led by academics from Edinburgh Business School.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£85,176
EXAMS
As competition grows amongst those wishing to enter and develop a career in the construction industry, this internationally recognised qualification provides a quality benchmark for prospective employers and can enhance career progression.Taught using principles applicable to quantity surveying across many industrial sectors, the programme provides graduates with a strong and in-depth knowledge of the subject area.Eligible students can also take advantage of unique internship opportunities with our highly reputed industry partners.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£85,176
EXAMS
Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying at Heriot-Watt is designed to meet the needs of the financial management and quantity surveying sectors. The degree offers a solid theoretical base, combined with a strong focus on industrial relevance. Ranked Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying at Heriot-Watt is designed to meet the needs of the financial management and quantity surveying sectors. The degree offers a solid theoretical base, combined with a strong focus on industrial relevance. This Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying with Industry Placement option offers a practical experiential element over the traditional one-year degree structure, allowing students to reflect on theory in practice.
DURATION
2 Year(s)
FEES
£19,056
EXAMS
As competition grows amongst those wishing to enter and develop a career in the construction industry, this internationally recognised qualification provides a quality benchmark for prospective employers and can enhance career progression. Taught using principles applicable to quantity surveying across many industrial sectors, the programme provides graduates with a strong and in-depth knowledge of the subject area. Eligible students can also take advantage of unique internship opportunities with our highly reputed industry partners.
DURATION
16 Month(s)
FEES
£85,176
EXAMS
This programme makes use of masters-level courses in Energy Sciences and Manufacture and Design, complemented with specialist courses from relevant MSc courses offered by the Institute. This programme aims to develop the knowledge and skills of a bachelor?s-level graduate mechanical engineering degree to master's level through advanced teaching, design work and research. This programme makes use of master's-level courses in the Energy Sciences and Manufacture and Design field, complemented with specialist courses from relevant MSc courses offered by the Institute.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£47,250
EXAMS
Their MSc in Economics, Banking and Finance will give you the chance to develop specialist expertise across three inter-connected and highly influential subject areas. The degree is informed by recent developments in Heriot-Watt's sector leading research in Economics and Finance. The MSc in Economics, Banking and Finance is structured to give you access to a range of professions and managerial careers. These include roles in banks, businesses, non-government organisations and government institutions.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£20,376
EXAMS
Our MSc Interpreting course is one of the most established and respected interpreting degrees of its kind in the UK and offers professional standard training in Chinese, French, German and Spanish. Our masters degree in Interpreting is designed for those who have native/near-native command of English and one other language from: Chinese, French, German and Spanish. This programme is designed for those who want to work as professional interpreters and has been thoughtfully designed to give you expertise to use in a range of contexts including: conference interpreting, health-care interpreting, legal interpretingEuropean exchange, simultaneous interpreting and educational interpreting.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£20,376
EXAMS
This programme gives an overview of the provision and use of energy in the world today, but allows the student to specialise in the rapidly expanding area of renewable energy engineering. The programme is aimed at students wishing to develop a critical understanding of the significant changes afoot in the energy sector due to the development and integration of wind, marine, biomass and solar technologies. The programme will provide graduates of a calibre capable of developing and implementing creative solutions to the problems encountered in renewable energy capture, conversion, storage and management.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£91,990
EXAMS
Our MSc in Actuarial Science and Management gets you there in only 2 years.Actuaries are professionals with expertise in risk management and this is usually applied in the world of insurance. Our MSc in Actuarial Science and Management takes you through the required exams almost to the point of qualification with the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) in the UK. The degree is two years long and covers mathematical subjects in the first year and application of those mathematical subjects in the second year.
DURATION
2 Year(s)
FEES
£21,520
EXAMS
Managing these assets is therefore a central aspect of global energy supply, and will become more so as the world?s giant fields become progressively more mature. The topical content is necessarily broader than the existing IPE programmes, embracing not only geoscience, reservoir and well engineering but also surface engineering and the linkage between them in the form of Integrated Asset Management (IAM). The subject also demands a grasp of incremental petroleum economics and risk analysis, and a methodology for handling decision-making in assets in which production and data gathering are continuous.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£29,960
EXAMS
The programme examines the disruption caused by the world's fourth industrial revolution. With emerging technological breakthroughs in the fields of artificial intelligence, robotics, the Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles and drones, smart materials and many more, the role of design and innovation in digital media and technology is critical in generating solutions and advancing society. In addition, students will learn hard skills that are in high demand across the digital sector. These skills include coding, digital imagery design, moving image and motion graphic design, digital brand strategy, user interface design and UX design.
DURATION
2 Year(s)
FEES
£19,056
EXAMS
Modern civil engineering professionals often require an extensive understanding of construction management due to the strategic benefits it can bring to both individuals and project teams. As the industry becomes more competitive, organisations and their clients are increasingly demanding the combined time, cost and quality assurances that good project management practice provides. Furthermore, the industry now recognises that there is a need for engineers to gain specialist technical knowledge that complements their academic and professional background.
DURATION
16 Month(s)
FEES
£91,990
EXAMS
This programme combines the core principles and techniques of international finance. It develops student knowledge and understanding of academic finance and of the financial sector, including theory, empirical research and practical issues. It is designed for those who wish to pursue a professional career which calls for familiarity with the financial world. The programme is also designed to provide the knowledge base and the analytical and research skills necessary for doctoral study in finance. Many graduates pursue careers in the financial sector, some within Edinburgh, a major centre for fund management, and home to two of the world's largest banks.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£20,376
EXAMS
The course aims to develop practice-based learning, informed by an in-depth study of design. It tends to attract students from an art and design background, looking to challenge established practice and offer new insights. Through well-resourced workshops the course also promotes new approaches and processes. You'll also be encouraged to work on inter-disciplinary projects, reflecting the School's strategy of creative collaborations between subject areas to foster design innovation.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£19,056
EXAMS
Modern civil engineering professionals often require an extensive understanding of construction management due to the strategic benefits it can bring to both individuals and project teams. As the industry becomes more competitive, organisations and their clients are increasingly demanding the combined time, cost and quality assurances that good project management practice provides. Furthermore, the industry now recognises that there is a need for engineers to gain specialist technical knowledge that complements their academic and professional background.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
AE?.?91,990
EXAMS
Their Data Science masters teaches the theory and skills for managing and analysing large, complex data sets sometimes called Big Data. You'll learn how to model, store and process these data sets using the latest algorithms and techniques. Modern methods and tools for visually exploring the data will also be covered. The MSc course offers the key skill set of a data scientist. Optional courses provide an opportunity to explore closely-related areas based on the internationally leading research work of our academics. Computer Science at Heriot-Watt is ranked 6th in Scotland by The Complete University league tables (2021).
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£24,496
EXAMS
Edinburgh has a long and well-established reputation in banking and finance. Heriot- Watt University has particularly close links with the financial community, this programme having been established when the Deputy Managing Director of the Royal Bank of Scotland left his post to become Professor of International Banking at Heriot-Watt. The programme covers the core theories and concepts in international banking and finance, such as the operations of the forex market, the international money market and the international credit market.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£20,376
EXAMS
MSc Business Strategy, Leadership and Change is a conversion degree programme led by academics from Edinburgh Business School. It introduces the study of business and management to graduates and professionals from non-management backgrounds who wish to enhance their careers. This degree introduces vital business knowledge to those with limited academic experience in the subject and provides an opportunity to develop versatile strategic management skills in just one year of study.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£20,376
EXAMS
Strategic Project Management at Heriot-Watt University differentiates itself from other project management programmes by putting a greater emphasis on the strategic requirement in managing a portfolio of projects to deliver organisational goals. In this way, Strategic Project Management encompasses both project management as a process to deliver end products and change management as a process to capture the rational and emotional buy-in of the people affected by change to ensure its success.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£23,248
EXAMS
The professional field of facilities management is growing rapidly worldwide, establishing itself as the source of strategic management for the coordination of modern business processes and support facilities. The Facilities Management programme develops competencies and skills to enable its graduates to manage facilities effectively in a changing business world. Taught from the perspective of strategic facilities management, the programme will invest in students the skills necessary to realise the strategic potential of facilities management to contribute to business effectiveness.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£85,176
EXAMS
The MSc in International Marketing with Consumer Psychology provides insight into consumer behaviour against a background of international marketing concepts. There are eight taught courses, divided equally over two semesters, followed by an international marketing with consumer psychology dissertation in semester 3. Part-time students register for two courses per semester and progress to the dissertation at the end of their second year. The first set provides the foundation in international marketing concepts (International Strategic Marketing, Contemporary Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Metrics, Branding and Communications, Research Philosophy and Practice).
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£23,248
EXAMS
MSc Operations Management is a specialist MSc programme led by academics at the Edinburgh Business School. As a specialist masters, this degree gives those who have worked in industry or studied a similar subject previously, the chance to expand, refine and enhance their knowledge. This 1-year masters programme focuses almost entirely on the area of operations management. It blends cutting-edge academic thinking with best practice from industry to give graduates and professionals the opportunity to advance with a highly employable skillset.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£20,376
EXAMS
The MSc in Petroleum Engineering is a programme of lectures and project work, encompassing a wide range of petroleum engineering fundamentals, pertinent to the modern petroleum industry. Project work provides an opportunity for ideas and methods, assimilated through lectures and tutorials, to be applied to real field evaluation and development design problems. The courses are applied in nature and have been designed so that a graduate is technically well prepared for, and has a sound knowledge of, the industry into which he or she will be recruited.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£47,250
EXAMS
This Master's Degree is aimed at graduates, without a business or management background in their first degree, who wish to gain a broad-based business qualification to enhance their future career prospects. It is also aimed at those looking to develop business management knowledge and skills to enable them to change or further their careers. Programme graduates will typically be able to demonstrate a critical appreciation of a range of core and specialist theories, concepts and applications evident within contemporary business environments.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£53,640
EXAMS
The programme is aimed at people already in, or aspiring towards, a career in any business setting. It provides detailed understanding of all those aspects of psychology relevant to the workplace. The programme equips graduates with knowledge and understanding of psychological theory, evidence and methods relevant to business practice in a wide range of organisations, and the skills and personal qualities needed to apply their knowledge successfully in the course of their business careers.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£47,250
EXAMS
The MSc Strategic Project Management is an established and highly regarded programme at Heriot-Watt University. By undertaking the programme students are enabled to develop skills in strategic thinking, innovation, leadership, business models, best practices and the latest research in project and programme management. This Master?s degree differentiates itself from other project management programmes by providing greater emphasis on strategically managing a portfolio of projects to deliver organisational goals. It is designed to prepare graduates to be future leaders in the global project-based environment.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£47,250
EXAMS
The Energy MSc at Heriot-Watt University, Dubai provides the opportunity for graduate engineers, scientists and corporate members of related professional bodies to acquire the knowledge needed to meet challenges and develop opportunities within the energy industry. The programme is directly related to the energy challenges facing every region of the world, including the Gulf region. Heriot-Watt recognises that learning needs to be flexible and this programme allows experienced and recent graduates to tailor the programme content and structure to their specific needs.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
AE?.?91,990
EXAMS
The MSc in Finance is designed for students looking for a mainstream taught MSc in the subject, with a view to either pursuing a career in the financial sector or progressing to doctoral research in finance. The aim of the programme is to develop students? knowledge and understanding of academic finance and of the financial sector, including theory, empirical research and practical issues. The programme will enable students to understand core theories and concepts in finance, understand and use a range of analytical techniques
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
AED 85176
EXAMS
Global relevance and employability are at the core of our curriculum design. The programme will enable you to understand the operation of real estate markets and develop a deep understanding of the techniques applied in them. You will gain the key skills necessary to embark on a wide range of careers in the global real estate industry.This Masters programme is especially suitable if you have a non-real estate related degree and desire to develop skills and knowledge in the real estate sector. The MSc will lead to exciting employment opportunities across the industry.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
AE?.?85,176
EXAMS
Software engineers create and maintain software applications using best practice from computer science, project management, engineering, application domains and other fields. Students will learn how to apply state-of-the-art techniques and methodologies to develop high quality software to professional standards. The aim of this MSc programme is to impart the understanding and skills to engineer software at an advanced level to professional standards. Students can specialise in particular areas such as the development of mobile applications or advanced interactive systems like games.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
AE?.?91,990
EXAMS
This International Marine Science course offers students with a background in marine biology, geology or geography the opportunity to integrate their expertise in the wider marine science context. The highly interdisciplinary field of Marine Science aims to understand the biology, chemistry, geology and physics of this dynamic system so central to all our lives. It also considers the overarching influence of climate change and how policy can be brought to bear on managing the resources of the ocean as part of the Blue Economy.
DURATION
1 Year(s)
FEES
£26,976
EXAMS
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