Heriot-Watt University

• Rank: 35/131 Sunday Times League Table 2021, 8th oldest in UK, 270 QS Rank, 9th in UK for RAE Impact
• Address: Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh EH14 4AS
• Country: United Kingdom
• International Office Contact name: Sabarinath (Sabari) Vijayakumar, Country Director All campuses Meenu Sharma, Country Manager All campuses Suyog Patkar Recruitment Manager (UK and Malaysia)
• International Office Contact Email: s.vijayakumar@hw.ac.uk meenu.sharma@hw.ac.uk S.Patkar@hw.ac.uk
• International Office Contact Telephone: +91 93199 22344 (Sabari) +91 9767841599 (Suyog)
• Accommodation Office Contact Email: accommodation@hw.ac.uk
• Accommodation Office Contact Phone: +91 93199 22344
• Tuition Fee Range: £15,384 - £19,792 UG, £15,700 - £20,200 PG, Acturial Science £20,400, Acturial Management £22,400, Petroleum Engineering £29,088
• Scholarships:

  POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS SEPTEMBER 24

  I am excited to share some wonderful news from Heriot Watt University. For the first time ever, we are delighted to announce the availability of great Post Graduate scholarships for the September 2024 intake. These scholarships are designed to assist students in managing their financial commitments while pursuing their academic goals at our esteemed University.

   

  Key Details of the Scholarship Program:

   

  • Scholarship Amount: Up to 6000 GBP ( course and fee wise)
  • Eligibility Criteria: Students with a minimum of 55 percent in undergraduate studies
  • Payment Flexibility: A nominal initial deposit of 1000 GBP is required to secure a seat, with the remaining 3000 GBP payable at a later stage.
  • Application Deadline: Scholarships will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, with a strict deadline for seat reservation by 30th March 2024 for students holding offers before 1st March 2024. Please reach out to me if in case your student need an extension ( only case to case will be considered)

   

  Scholarship Distribution:

   

  • 2000 GBP for course fees ranging up to 23,000 GBP
  • 4000 GBP for course fees ranging from 23,000 to 26,000 GBP
  • 6000 GBP for course fees exceeding 26,000 GBP

   

  The scholarship amount will be reflected in the unconditional offer letter, and students will receive confirmation of their scholarship reservation via email after paying initial advance deposit.

   

  UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS SEPTEMBER 23

  I hope this email finds you well. I'm thrilled to reach out to you today with some exciting news about our merit scholarship program. As you know, we're always seeking ways to support our prospective undergraduate students, and we're delighted to announce that our UK campuses will be offering a generous merit scholarship for deserving UG students for the upcoming September 2023 intake.

  The Scholarship value - up to approximately 40 % of the year 1 tuition fee to be awarded to outstanding students from India who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. The scholarship amount will be distributed equally across all years of the degree program.

  Scholarship Eligibility and Award:

  Applicants with 90% and above	£3,000 per year
  Applicants with 80% and above	£2,000 per year

   

  For Example:

  a)  if you have scored 90%, you will have the following scholarship:

  Applicants with 90% and above	Scholarship Award
  First Year entry - qualifying to the 2nd year of 4 year UG degree program)	£3,000
  Second Year	£3,000
  Final Year	£3,000
  Total Worth of Scholarship in three years	£9,000

   b) If you have scored 80%, you will have the following scholarship:

  Applicants with 80% and above	Scholarship Award
  First Year entry - qualifying to the 2nd year of 4 year UG degree program)	£2,000
  Second Year	£2,000
  Final Year	£2,000
  Total Worth of Scholarship in three years	£6,000

  Student with 70 % and above would be eligible for 1500 GBP scholarship for year 1

  Please note that scholarships are limited in number and are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, encourage your students to apply early to take advantage of this incredible opportunity.

  We know how important financial support can be in pursuing higher education, and we are proud to offer this opportunity to help alleviate the financial burden of some deserving students.

  Application Mode: you can make Direct Application or through UCAS  

  Application link: https://hwacuk.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

  Turnaround time: within 7 days for regular courses. 

  Please see the link below for the course list: 

  https://search.hw.ac.uk/s/search.html?collection=meta-uk-courses&f.Level%7Ccourselevel=Undergraduate

  UG Admission Entry Requirement:

  · Year 1 entry – 70% overall, with 70% in the relevant subjects

  · Year 2 entry – 80% overall, with 80% in relevant subjects (not applicable for courses offered by the School of Computer Science)

  · 75% or above in English (any Indian School board) or Academic IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each component/ PTE/Toefl

  We would be grateful if you could share this exciting news with your students who are planning to study at a UK university. We would be happy to work with you to answer any questions you or your students may have about the scholarship program or our admissions process.

  Thank you for your attention to this matter, and we look forward to welcoming prospective students to our campus in the coming Sep 23. 

  Best wishes,

  Meenu Sharma,

   

• Additional Info:

  CONTRACT IS GLOBAL FOR PROMOTION OF ALL CAMPUSES (EDINBURGH, KUALA LUMPUR AND DUBAI)

   

  NON COMMISSIONABLE COURSES IN THE BUSINESS SCHOOL

  The MBA and MSc Financial Management are not commissionable courses for students from certain countries - check with Luke for further details if you have students interested:

   

  HOW TO APPLY

  Both UG and PG applications can be submitted online using the following log in and password

  Login Page: https://hwacuk.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

  Email: applications@connect2counsellors.com

  Password: C2C2021$

  Important Information from HW: when filling in applications please put the student’s details (email and phone number), If you input your own email address it will interfere with your ability to login to the system. When you submit applications through the agent portal, it will automatically tag to your account; you will also receive notification emails when there is an update on the status of the application.  

  The application portal will ask for an AGENCY CODE, please enter: "connect2counsellors"

   

  JANUARY 25 INTAKE UPDATE (MESSAGE FROM UNIVERSITY)

  Greetings from Heriot Watt University!

  We are delighted to announce that we are offering merit scholarships to all deserving students. To assist you in navigating the application process, we have attached the following documents for your convenience:

  • Course List
  • Entry Requirements with academic background details
  • Fee Structure with scholarships attached
  • MOI/MOC Templates
  • Bank Details

  To help make the application process as smooth as possible, please follow these steps:

  Step 1: Application

  Complete the online application form through the portal link

  Step 2: Offer Letter

  Upon a successful review of the application, you will receive a notification, and the offer can be downloaded from the application portal.

  Step 3: Firmly Accept the Offer

  Log in to your applicant portal and confirm your acceptance of the offer. This step secures your spot in the program.

  Step 4: Meet Your Conditions

  If any conditions are outlined in the offer letter, ensure the applicant meets them within the specified timeframe. This may include submitting additional documents or meeting certain academic and deposit requirements.

  Step 5: Unconditional Offer

  Once all conditions have been met, you will receive an unconditional offer letter, which can be downloaded from the application portal.

  Step 6: Unconditional Firm Acceptance

  Confirm your acceptance of the unconditional offer through the portal. Please note that the CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies) link will be sent to the applicant only if the offer is an Unconditional Firm.

  Step 7: Credibility Interview/Student Engagement

  This interview is designed to ensure that the chosen course aligns with the student’s academic and career goals.

  Step 8: CAS and Visa

  We will assist you in obtaining your CAS, which is necessary for your student visa application. Please ensure you initiate the visa application process in a timely manner.

  Turnaround Time for Applications

  Our team is committed to processing applications within 3-4 business days from the date of submission. Please keep this timeframe in mind as you progress through the application process.

  We are here to support you throughout this journey. If you have any questions or need further clarification, please do not hesitate to reach out to us

  Regards,

  Meenu Sharma,

  Director,  Project Head( South Asia)

   

  ENGLISH LANGUAGE GENERAL INFORMATION

  Pelase read the Sept 24 revised English requirement HW Edinburgh PDF in the attached document section for an update.

   

  INSTALMENTS

  6 instalments are offered. Students will need to give credit or debit card details to Finance when they arrive. Payments will be taken Oct to March for Sept intake students and Jan to June for mid year intake.

   

   

• Commission(%): 15%
• Commission(Additional Information):

  The contract is for a 3 year period

  UG and PG courses in the UK 15%

  Pre-sessional English 15%

  Online Programmes (MBA etc) 10%

  Degree courses in Dubai 17.5% (Paid in AED)

  Contract advises that the commission invoice should be submitted and then the University will check to see that the student has joined and paid their tuition fee and then invoice will be processed. No date deadlines mentioned.

   

  BONUS COMMISSION FOR INDIAN STUDENTS GOING TO EDINBURGH CAMPUS IN JANUARY 24

  • 5 Students- 1500 GBP Bonus
  • 10 Students- 3000 GBP Bonus