Today we celebrate philanthropists who have shown similar commitment and foresight to our founding philanthropists, through Giving Circles. These groups enable us to bring our donors closer to the ...

Philanthropy also allows talented research professionals to pursue new ideas and transform lives. With your support we are ...

Our founders, James Watt and George Heriot, were pioneers of the highest order in education and philanthropy, and they ...

The University's links with business and industry entered a new era in 1971 when it established the first University Research Park in Europe as an integral part of the campus. Companies came from near ...

Heriot-Watt University 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 ...

Seventeen aspiring entrepreneurs from Heriot-Watt University have been shortlisted for their innovative projects in Converge 2025, which supports university founders. Heriot-Watt students, researchers ...

Overconfident chief executives and their risky behaviours can be partly restrained through credit ratings, new research finds. The research, which is published in the journal, European Financial ...

Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometres off the coast of Guinea-Bissau in west Africa. The massive underwater sediment ...

Growing pressure on Tayside's NHS highlights the need for new ways to deliver care, including using technology to treat more people at home, a new event in Dundee is to hear. The Tay Health Tech ...

A group of engineering students from Heriot-Watt University are ready to put their studies to the ultimate test when they compete against teams from 21 countries at the prestigious Monaco Energy Boat ...

A cutting-edge £2.5 million facility that will help secure next-generation communications against cyber threats officially opened today (May 2) at Heriot-Watt University's Research Park in Edinburgh.

In this week's Scotsman, Professor Mercedes Maroto-Valer reflects on the global implications of Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office, suggesting that his climate change scepticism may present an ...