Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Campus

Our established reputation

With a history dating back to 1821, we have a long tradition of excellence and a proven track record in educating, inspiring and challenging the professionals of tomorrow. We are one of the top UK universities for business and industry and have an established reputation for world-class teaching and practical, leading-edge research.

Top rankings

The University and our programmes are in the top rankings in the UK and globally.

Heriot-Watt is ranked 37th in the world, 13th in the UK and 3rd in Scotland for our international outlook - Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019

39th in UK and 7th in Scotland, and 302nd in the World - QS World's University Rankings 2018/19

Top 10 in UK for Chemistry, Engineering: Civil and Engineering: Mechanical - Guardian University Guide 2020

82% of our research ranked 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent' - REF 2014