Heriot Watt University Malaysia

Introduction

A truly international university with five global campuses, partners in 150 countries and 30,000 students studying worldwide.
The University and our programmes are in the top rankings in the UK and globally.

Top rankings

    • Only one in Scotland, 3rd in the UK, 34th in the world – QS ‘Top 50 under 50′ 2015
    • 18th in the UK and 2nd in Scotland; 2nd in UK for Civil Engineering; 3rd in UK for Electronic and Electrical Engineering and
    • Accounting and Finance – 2016 Guardian University Guide
    • 82% of our research ranked ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ – REF 2014
    • 9th university in the UK,and 1st Scotland, for research impact – REF 2014
    • 10th in the UK, 77th in the world – Times Higher Education ‘100 Under 50′ 2015
    • Top 4% of universities worldwide – QS World’s Top Universities 2015/16

Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Campus Tour

Heriot-Watt University Entry Requirements

Foundation Programmes

Programmes Duration/Intakes English Proficiency * Exit Exam accepted
Foundation in Science 3 semesters
April & July
Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English OR IELTS- 6.0 (no band less than 5.5)
  • O levels/IGCSE: 3Bs + 2Cs in relevant academic subjects including:
  • B in English, Mathematics or Physics or Chemistry
  • C in Add Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry
  • HSC: To be considered on a case-by-case basis
Foundation in Business 3 semesters
April & July
Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English OR IELTS- 6.0 (no band less than 5.5)
  • O levels/IGCSE: 3Bs + 2C in relevant subjects including:
  • B in English & Mathematics
  • HSC: To be considered on a case-by-case basis

Undergraduate Programmes

Programmes Intakes Prerequisites English Proficiency * Year-12 Exit Exam accepted For SSC & HSC Student
BSc Actuarial Science Sep A Level: A in Mathematics Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.5
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
BEng (Hon)/MEng Chemical Engineering Jan, Sep A Level: B in Mathematics & Chemistry Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
BEng (Hon)/MEng Petroleum Engineering Jan, Sep A Level: B in Mathematics & Chemistry, preferably with Physics Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
  • BEng (Hon)/MEng Mechanical Engineering
  • BEng (Hon)/MEng Electrical & Electronic Engineering
  • BEng (Hon)/MEng Civil Engineering
Sep A Level: B in Mathematics & Physics Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
  • BSc (Hon) Quantity Surveying
  • BSc (Hon) Construction Project Management
Jan, Sep A Level: B in Mathematics & Physics Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
  • Bsc (Hon) Psychology
  • Bsc (Hon) Psychology with Management
Feb A level Chemistry, A level Higher Level Mathematics, and A level Biology. Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
MA (Hon) Business & Finance Sep O level/IGCSE: B in Maths Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
MA (Hon) Accounting and Business Finance Jan, Sep O level/IGCSE: B in Maths Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
  • BBA (Hon) Bachelor of Business Administration
  • MA (Hon) Business Management
Jan, Sep O level/IGCSE: B in Maths Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme
MA International Business Management Sep O level/IGCSE: B in Maths Minimum ‘B’ grade in O level/IGCSE English,
OR
IELTS- 6.0
  • GCE A Level
  • Pre-University Program
  • Foundation Program
Need to complete any of the Pre-University Programmes or the Foundation Programmes recommended by Heriot-Watt University to enter into Bachelor Degree Programme

* Also accept TOEFL, PTE, etc. For further details please contact the university or Country Representatives.

Postgraduate Programmes

Programmes Duration Intakes Entry Requirements
  • MSc Business Psychology
  • MSc Business Strategy, Leadership and Change
  • MSc Construction Project Management
  • MSc Energy
  • MSc International Business Management
  • MSc Petroleum Engineering
  • MSc Quantity Surveying
  • MSc Renewable Energy Engineering
  • MSc Strategic Project Management
1 Year Sep
  • A relevant first or second class Honours degree or an equivalent qualification deemed by Heriot-Watt University.
  • 6.5 in IELTS, no band less than 6.

** For details please contact the university or Country Representatives

Application Fee: N/A

Application Documents:

  1. Completed Application form
  2. Academic documents (Attested by certified agents)
  3. IELTS certificate (if needed)
  4. Passport info page. Passport must be valid more than 18 months
  5. Application fee receipt.
  6. Passport Size photo – 2 copies (as per EMGS photo guidelines)

How to Apply:

Just bring your (original and a set of photocopies) academic documents, passport and photos, we will guide you the rest! We will help you filling in the application form, guide you how to pay the application fee, and provide you with any further assistance till your enrollment.