About Heriot-Watt University Dubai:
- Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus is a satellite campus of Heriot-Watt University based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Established in 2005, it was the first campus of an overseas university to open in Dubai International Academic City.
- Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus opened initially in 2005 at the Dubai International Academic City University Complex.
- It originally started with 120 students, with plans to increase the number to 1,500 students within a 5-year time frame. However, the pace of its expansion outstripped this projection, and by 2010 it had reached its original capacity of 2,000 students.
- Construction of Heriot-Watt University’s purpose-built campus in Dubai International Academic City began in 2010.
- This state of the art campus officially opened on 3 November 2011, increasing the capacity of Heriot-Watt Dubai Campus to 4,500 students.
- In 2013 Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus opened its phase 2 campus extension boasting a 700-seater auditorium, male and female onsite accommodation, food court, gymnasium, indoor games room, food court, convenience store, and beauty salon.
- As one of Dubai’s most successful international higher education providers, the student population has now grown to 3,700, with students from more than 90 different countries studying at the campus.
Entry Requirements to Study at Heriot-Watt University Dubai:
General entry requirements for Heriot-Watt University Dubai (exact requirements may vary from course to course)
Postgraduate Courses:
At least 55 % in Bachelors from a recognized institution. IELTS: 6.5 Overall(or equivalent TOEFL or PTE score)
Undergraduate Courses (after 12th):
Completion of All India Senior School Certificate (CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (CISCE) or Higher Secondary Certificate (State Board) with an average of minimum 70 %. But, (80%+) in 12th can be admitted directly into year 2 of our degree programmes. IELTS: 6.0 Overall (or equivalent TOEFL or PTE score)
MBA/Executive MBA program:
A recognized first or second class honours degree, or equivalent professional qualification.. IELTS: 6.5 Overall (or equivalent TOEFL or PTE score)
Heriot-Watt University Dubai Scholarships:
The university offers a range of scholarships for Indian students. We encourage students to apply for the relevant scholarships as early as possible. For more information, you can always contact us, and we will help you right through the entire scholarship application process at no cost
Heriot-Watt University Dubai Scholarships for Indian/International students:
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Sports Scholarship:
A Scholarship of up to 30% of the tuition fee for up to 30 students will be offered to students who have excelled in any sport at the national/international level.
International Students Scholarship:
A special International Student Scholarship of up to 50% of the tuition fee will be offered to a maximum of 50 students. This scholarship will be open to all applicants for any of the foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Merit Scholarship:
Merit students may qualify for a direct entry into the second year of a undergraduate programme. Details of the criteria for direct admission into second year are listed on our programme pages and are available in the University’s Admissions Office, however the decision remains at the discretion of the course director after evaluating scores of individual relevant subjects.
Program Offerings
SN Program Level Course Name Duration Tuition Fees (approx.) Intake 1 Undergraduate Accountancy and Finance (MA) 3-4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 2 Non Graduating Advanced Degree Entry in Engineering 1 year full-time (Foundation) AED 40,000 September 3 Foundation Advanced Degree Entry in Management 1 year full-time (Foundation) AED 40,000 September 4 Undergraduate Architectural Engineering (BEng Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 5 Undergraduate Architecture (BA Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 6 Postgraduate Artificial Intelligence (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 7 Undergraduate Automotive Engineering (BEng Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 8 Undergraduate Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA Hons) 3-4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 9 Postgraduate Business Analytics and Consultancy (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 10 Undergraduate Business and Finance (MA) 3-4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 11 Postgraduate Business Psychology (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 12 Postgraduate Business Psychology with Coaching (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 13 Undergraduate Certificate of Higher Education in Engineering 1 year full-time AED 58,000 September 14 Undergraduate Chemical Engineering (BEng Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 15 Undergraduate Civil Engineering (BEng Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 16 Postgraduate Civil Engineering and Construction Management 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 17 Postgraduate Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 18 Undergraduate Communication Design (BA Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 19 Undergraduate Computer Science (BSc Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 20 Undergraduate Computer Science (AI) (BSc Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 21 Undergraduate Computer Science (Computer Games Programming) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 22 Undergraduate Computer Science (Cyber Security) (BSc Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 23 Undergraduate Computer Science (Data Science) (BSc Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 24 Undergraduate Computer Science (Software Engineering) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 25 Undergraduate Computer Systems (BSc Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 26 Undergraduate Computer Systems (Computer Games Programming) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 27 Research Construction (EngD) 4-6 years AED 88,000 total January, September 28 Postgraduate Construction Project Management (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 29 Postgraduate Data Science (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 30 Undergraduate Data Sciences (BSc Hons) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September 31 Certificate Degree Entry (Foundation) in Design Studies 1 year full-time AED 40,000 September 32 Non Graduating Degree Entry (Foundation) in Engineering 1 year full-time AED 40,000 September 33 Foundation Degree Entry (Foundation) in Management 1 year full-time AED 40,000 September 34 Postgraduate Design Management (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 35 Postgraduate Digital Marketing (MSc) 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time AED 88,000 total January, September 36 Undergraduate Electrical and Electronic Engineering (BEng) 4 years full-time AED 58,000 per year September
