Heriot Watt

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Established | 1966 - granted University Status by Royal Charter
1821 - School of Arts of Edinburgh |
Type | Public university |
Chancellor | Baroness Greenfield |
Principal | Professor Steve Chapman |
Chairman of Court | Lord Penrose |
Admin. Staff | 450  |
Students | 10,225 |
Undergraduates | 5,315  |
Postgraduates | 5,245 |
Location | Edinburgh, Scotland
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Other campuses | Galoshes
Storminess
Dubai |
Website | http://www.hw.ac.uk/ |
Heriot Watt University

  * School of Engineering and Physical Sciences
      * Chemical Engineering
      * Chemistry
      * Physics
      * Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
      * Mechanical Engineering
      * Combined Studies
  * School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences
      * Actuarial Mathematics & Statistics
      * Computer Science
      * Mathematics
  * School of the Built Environment
      * Architectural Engineering
      * Civil Engineering
      * Construction Management & Surveying
      * Facilities Management
      * Urban Studies
  * School of Life Sciences
      * Applied Psychology
      * Biological Science
      * Brewing and Distilling
      * Food Science
      * Sport and Exercise Science
  * School of Management and Languages
      * Accountancy & Finance
      * Economics
      * Languages
      * Law
      * Management
  * School of Textiles and Design
  * Edinburgh Business School
  * Institute of Petroleum Engineering
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heriot-Watt University is a university based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The name commemorates George Heriot, the 16th century financier to King James, and James Watt, the great 18th century inventor and engineer.
Originating as the School of Arts of Edinburgh in 1821, Heriot-Watt is the eighth-oldest higher education institution in the United Kingdom. Women were welcomed as early as 1869, 20 years ahead of other institutions. It received...