Heriot-Watt University is consistently ranked among the top universities globally. According to the 2023 QS World University Rankings, it holds a position within the 270-280 range. The Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023 place it between 351-400.
Known for strengths in engineering, business, and physical sciences, Heriot-Watt also excels in graduate employability. Its Dubai and Malaysia campuses further enhance its international reputation. Rankings vary by criteria, but its research output and industry partnerships contribute to its standing as a leading institution.
