Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia Campus

About Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia Campus

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia was established in 2012, marking a significant expansion of the esteemed Heriot-Watt University, which originated in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1821. Situated in Putrajaya, Malaysia's administrative capital, the campus occupies a 4.8-acre lakeside site, offering a serene and conducive environment for academic pursuits. The Heriot-Watt University Malaysia campus is distinguished as the country's first 'green campus.' Its architectural design features Malaysia's inaugural living grass roof, which not only enhances the building's aesthetics but also contributes to energy efficiency. The parent campus in the UK has a rich history of academic excellence and innovation. It is globally recognised among the Top Universities in Malaysia, the UK and globally. The University also has a campus in Dubai. The campus is designed to accommodate up to 4,000 students, offering a diverse range of programs across various disciplines. All programs are accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), ensuring adherence to national educational standards. Research is a cornerstone of Heriot-Watt's academic framework. This commitment to research excellence permeates the Malaysia campus, fostering an environment where innovation and inquiry thrive. Employment outcomes for graduates are notably strong. Alumni of Heriot-Watt University Malaysia become part of a global network exceeding 120,000 members, fostering a sense of community and providing ongoing professional support.

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