About Heriot Watt University Malaysia

• Heriot-Watt's Research Rated World-Leading by REF 2021

  The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 ranked 86.8% of Heriot-Watt's research as world-leading and internationally excellent.

• Heriot-Watt Delivers Diverse Global Research Impact

  Over 80% of our academic staff are currently engaged in research at internationally recognised levels, allowing Heriot-Watt to deliver research impact as diverse as providing greater equality for deaf people, helping to manage risk in the insurance industry and enhancing oil extraction from the North Sea.

• Heriot-Watt Malaysia Awarded MCMC Research Grant

  Heriot-Watt University Malaysia was one out of five recipients awarded research funds by the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) at the start of 2015.

• Globally Recognized UK-Aligned Curriculum

  Heriot-Watt University Malaysia delivers a curriculum aligned with its UK counterpart, ensuring a high-quality, globally recognized education.

• Affordable British Education Option

  The university provides a more affordable option for students seeking a British education compared to some other international campuses.