Heriot-Watt University

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

A public university in Edinburgh, founded in 1821, where 2,740 of its 10,500 students come from abroad.

Ranking: #25 in the UK · Complete University Guide · 2026
Programs: 208 — 113 Bachelor's · 95 Master's
Tuition from: £19,456 — a year · Bachelor's
Students: 10,500
International students: 2,740 — 26% of students
Founded: 1821
Master's tuition: £19,816 to £39,200 a year (95 programs)
Bachelor's tuition: £19,456 to £25,808 a year (106 programs)
First year for a Master's: £35,668 (≈ NPR 61.3 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
First year for a Bachelor's: £35,308 (≈ NPR 60.7 lakh) — tuition, living costs, health cover, books and supplies
Intakes (typical): August
Work after a Master's: 2 years — Graduate visa
Work after a Bachelor's: 2 years — Graduate visa
Work while studying: 20 hours a week — Student visa

Programs at Heriot-Watt University

208 programs: 95 postgraduate and 113 undergraduate.