7+ hour, 41+ min ago   (884+ words) After three years of balancing work, family life and studying online from Iraq, Yasir Alkhuzaie travelled thousands of miles to Heriot-Watt University’s Edinburgh Campus to celebrate graduating with his MBA, a milestone he had worked hard to reach. Standing in…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (335+ words) Heriot-Watt University has secured £449,000 from the Wolfson Foundation to bring the new system to the Edinburgh Super-Resolution Imaging Consortium (ESRIC), a national imaging facility used by researchers across Scotland. The combination of volume, speed and precision provided by this imaging…...

1+ hour, 6+ min ago   (444+ words) The Lyell Centre for Earth and marine sciences, a strategic partnership between Heriot-Watt University and the British Geological Survey (BGS), is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of world-class research, innovation and collaboration in earth and marine sciences. Founded in…...

1+ week, 17+ hour ago   (1197+ words) If you want to develop deeper expertise in computer science and AI without putting your career on hold, our new online MSc Computer Science with a Specialism in Artificial Intelligence (AI), delivered in partnership with Coursera, gives you a flexible…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (419+ words) Bus routes in Birmingham are part of new research that shows the critical importance of electric bus reliability and the need for a route-by-route approach to fleet electrification. In a study for UK research hub TransiT, researchers based at Heriot-Watt…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (618+ words) A new study has found half of women are affected by menstrual symptoms at work, while just 16 per cent receive any support from their employer. Led by the Autonomy Institute and the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Caucus (EDICa), a research…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (397+ words) On Monday 17 August 2026, Dr Scott Arthur MP visited Heriot-Watt University's Edinburgh Business School to meet researchers from the Responsible Electronics and Circular Technologies (REACT) Centre and discuss how research, innovation and policy can support a more sustainable, circular and resilient…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (344+ words) Stephen Gethins MSP, Minister for Europe, External Affairs and Energy, visited Heriot-Watt’s Orkney campus Thursday, 13 August to learn more about the University's contribution to Scotland's energy transition and support for the islands’ renewable energy sector. The Minister met representatives from…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (454+ words) Heriot-Watt University Professor Bing Xu leads international conference in Dublin on sustainable finance and AI Professor Bing Xu, the newly appointed President of the Chinese Economic Association (CEA) UK/Europe and Professor of Finance at Heriot-Watt's Edinburgh Business School, recently…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (653+ words) A company that helped design how astronauts grow and recycle food in space is working with Heriot-Watt University to tackle the problem of dairy waste here on Earth. Take Root Bio worked with the International Centre for Brewing and Distilling…...