Heriot-Watt University is considered one of the best campuses in Edinburgh with state-of-the-art facilities. The university is surrounded by acres of green space and yet is conveniently located close to the city centre. Heriot-Watt was founded in 1821 as the world’s first mechanics’ institute. The city itself is the world’s festival capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site with
world-class visitor attractions.
World of Work (ASL) syllabus: Available for students aged 14+ with minimum English level B1
*subject to demand and minimum student numbers required
Oxford International Junior Programmes understands that occasionally slightly young/older siblings or friends may wish to come in a group. Oxford International Junior Programmes reserves the right to accept students who are slightly younger or older than the advertised minimum/maximum age. These exceptional requests must be approved by our admissions team in advance. Appropriate welfare and safety provisions will apply.
Sports: Excellent facilities include a sports hall, football, basketball, volleyball, tennis and badminton. A gym is available for group leaders (charges apply).
Social spaces: There is the Student Union, nightclub, chill out area, bar and café for most evening activities. Small kitchens in the accommodation for Group Leader tea and coffee.
ACCOMMODATION
En-suite accommodation furnished with a desk for private study, and a personal Wi-Fi router.
Located in a beautiful, natural setting surrounded by landscaped gardens.
The halls of residence are located at the rear of the campus, around 5 minutes’ walk from the canteen and classrooms.
Rooms are situated on long corridors allowing groups to stay together where possible
LOCAL TRANSPORT
Bus:
Lothian Buses offers local bus services 25, X25, 34, 45 and N25 (night bus) to the Edinburgh campus.
Service 25 leaves the city centre every 15 mins and every 30 minutes after 8.00pm. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes.
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Heriot-Watt University
Edinburgh City Centre
Edinburgh Train Station
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