Established in 2005, Heriot-Watt University Dubai is a satellite campus of Heriot-Watt University situated in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Significantly, it was one of the first campuses of an overseas university to open in Dubai International Academic City. A world class institution, it is a leading business school with recruitment partnerships to support students as they enter the world of employment. 30,000 students of this renowned university study worldwide, making it a truly international place to study programmes such as engineering, food science, fashion and more. 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.
It is easy to apply for student accommodation at Heriot-Watt University Dubai and you will be provided with all the amenities you need to complete your studies and live a well-balanced life. Options available include luxurious hotel accommodation, a classic student residence, or a self-contained community. Facilities such as fully-equipped kitchens, WiFi, cafes, restaurants and a housekeeping service are all included. Students also gain access to swimming pools and fitness centers to keep fit and healthy.
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.
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.
There is an in-house engineering laboratory for use by mechanical engineering students that enhances their ability to learn the subject.
Counselling services are also available to provide pastoral support and the many restaurants around the site are in close proximity to campus.