Heriot-Watt University
Heriot-Watt University is a public research university with its main campus in Edinburgh, Scotland, and a strong global footprint. It is known for its specialist focus on science, engineering, business, design, and languages, with a deep commitment to industry-led research and global education. The university has a distinctive, modern campus and is renowned for its high graduate employment rates and international outlook.
University Overview
Available Scholarships
Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degrees (EMJMD)
Coverage: Contribution to Participation Costs: Covers tuition, registration, and insurance fees. Monthly Living Allowance: Approximately €1,400 per month for the entire duration of the study period (24 months max). Contribution to Travel and Installation Costs: Travel: €1,000-€3,000 per year based on the scholar's location. Installation: A one-time €1,000 fee.
Must hold a first higher education degree (Bachelor's level) or be in the final year and graduate before the master's start. Students from any country in the world may apply. Must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies) in any of the Erasmus+ "Program Countries" for more than 12 months in the last 5 years (for full scholarship eligibility). Must meet the specific academic and language requirements of the chosen EMJMD program (each has its own criteria).
Chevening Scholarships
Coverage: Full tuition, living costs, travel grants
Future leaders with strong academic background
Commonwealth Scholarships
Coverage: Full tuition, living expenses, airfare
Ghanaian citizens with outstanding academic records
