Heriot-Watt University Dubai

Heriot-Watt University Dubai has state-of-the-art ICT and computer rooms, spacious classrooms and a library that connects students to higher learning materials and a wealth of resources. Counselling services are also available to provide pastoral support and the many restaurants around the site are in close proximity to campus.

No university would be complete without common room areas for socializing, relaxing or joint study to make it more exciting, and that’s what Heriot-Watt University Dubai provides. There is an in-house engineering laboratory for use by mechanical engineering students that enhances their ability to learn the subject.

The university encourages students to get involved with the many student clubs and support services dotted around campus at Heriot-Watt University Dubai. From a model United Nations society to a music club for those with rhythm, there is a lot of activity going on. The student council is active and there is even an anime and gaming club due to how diverse the interests of the students on campus are. Several sports clubs are available for students to join so they can participate in group sports and bond with like-minded people. 

A provider hub for volunteering opportunities also exists on campus and there is also a free student wellbeing service for students who need mental health support.

Many students from all over the world come to study in Dubai, making it a very multicultural place. Students should make sure they are prepared for cultural changes as there are rules to abide by in Dubai and Islamic traditions to follow. It is an attractive place for many people due to the low crime rate and tax-free status.

Scenic in location, there are many beaches and blue skies alongside markets, great food and opportunities to have fun in the city.