Heriot Watt University

Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus is a product of the Scottish Enlightenment.

A pioneer in bringing education to working people in 1821 and founder of a global movement through the creation of the world’s first Mechanics Institute.

Heriot-Watt University’s Dubai Campus is located in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC), approximately 20 minutes from the Dubai business district.

Spread across an area of 20 million square feet and dedicated solely to universities and colleges, DIAC is the first development of its kind in Dubai. It supports a large, vibrant academic community. Eight million square feet has been dedicated to the international higher education zone, while a further three million square feet is allocated to research and development centres.

UNDERGRADUATE:

  • Accountancy and Finance BA/MA – 3 years – AED. 56,700
  • Accounting and Business Finance MA – 3 years – N/A
  • Architectural Engineering BEng – 4 years – AED. 63,000
  • Architecture BA – 4 years – N/A
  • Automotive Engineering BEng – 3 years (BEng)/4 years (BEng Hons) – AED. 63,000
  • Bachelor of Business Administration BBA – 3 years (BBA)/4 years (BBA Hons) – AED. 56,700
  • Business and Finances BA/MA – 3 years(BA)/4 years (MA) – AED. 56,700
  • Chemical Engineering BEng – 3 years(BEng)/4 years BEng Hons) – AED. 63,000
  • Civil Engineering BEng – 4 years (Beng Hons) – AED. 63,000
  • Computer Science BSc – 4 years – AED. 63,000
  • Computer Science BSc (Artificial Intelligence) – 4 years – AED. 63,000
  • Computer Science BSc (Software Engineering) – 4 years – AED.63,000
  • Computer Systems BSc – 4 years – AED.63,000
  • Computer Systems BSc (Computer Games Programming) – 4 years – AED.63,000
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng – 3 years(BEng)/4 years(BEng Hons) – AED.63,000
  • Fashion BA – 3 years (BA) – AED.63,000
  • Fashion Marketing and Retailing BA – 3 years (BA)/4 years 9BA Hons) – AED. 63,000
  • Interior Design BA – 4 years – AED. 63,000
  • International Business Management BA/MA – 3 years(BA)/ 4years (MA Hons) – AED. 56,700
  • International Business Management with Enterprise MA – 4 years – N/A
  • International Business Management with Marketing MA – 4 years – N/A
  • International Business Management with Operations Management MA –
  • Mechanical Engineering BEng – 3 years (BEng)/4 years (BEng Hons) – AED.63,000
  • Psychology BSc – 4 years – AED. 56,700
  • Psychology with Management BSc – 4 years – AED. 56,700

POSTGRADUATE:

  • Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – N/A
  • Artificial Intelligence MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Business Information Management MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Business Psychology MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Business Psychology with Coaching MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Business Strategy Leadership and Change MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 75,600
  • Civil Engineering and Construction Management MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 75,600
  • Computer Systems Management MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Construction Project Management MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 75,600
  • Data Science MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Energy MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 81,900
  • Facilities Management MSc – 1 year(full-time)/ 2 years(Part-time) – AED. 75,600

ON- CAMPUS ACCOMODATION:

UndergraduateCost
Twin-sharing (2 students in a room) AED. 27,560
Single room (1 student in a room) AED. 52,370
Refundable security deposit (once only) AED. 2,000
PostgraduateCost
Twin- Sharing ( 2 students in a room) AED. 33,075
Single room (1 student in a room) AED. 62,840
Refundable security deposit (once only) AED. 2,000

VISA:

  • Processing of new visa if based outside of UAE when applying – AED. 2,870
  • Processing of new visa based within the UAE when applying – AED. 3,690
  • Refundable Visa Deposit – AED. 3,000

The cost is set by the UAE Government Services Office (GSO)and is subject to charge. In addition to the Government charges, the University imposes a service charge for the processing of a visa and requires a refundable deposit which is returned on leaving the University at the end of studies.

Please note that an express service is available for the processing of a new visa. To use this service, please add an additional AED. 1,310 to the GSO charge.

University Qualifications:

A First or Second Class Honours Degree in a relevant discipline will normally be acceptable for entry to postgraduate programmes. The degree can be from a British or overseas university.

Different degrees, together with relevant industrial experience, will also be considered.

English Language Requirements:

Undergraduates (Bachelors): IELTS 6.0 overall*or an acceptable equivalent.

Postgraduates(Masters/PhD): IELTS 6.5 overall*or an acceptable equivalent.