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Violence is trapping women across Northern Ireland in cycles of trauma and homelessness, with some facing further abuse in temporary accommodation, despite moving there to find a place of safety. The ...

Student cyclists in Edinburgh are calling for the creation of a publicly-owned bike hire scheme in the city and are developing a computer simulation to help design it. Five students studying civil ...

On International Women's Day (IWD) (March 8), Heriot-Watt University is marking the achievements of its female students, staff and academics. This year, in alignment with the IWD’s theme for 2025, ...

A mathematician who specialises in quantifying uncertainty has won a €2 million funding award from the Italian government. Lorenzo Pareschi, Chair of Applied Mathematics at Heriot-Watt University in ...

Our MSc Sport Psychology programme at Heriot-Watt University combines expertise from our Department of Psychology with the sporting excellence of Oriam, Scotland's Sport Performance Centre. This ...

Human resource management benefits employers, employees, and creates wider social benefits including lower unemployment, inclusion for marginalised people, reduced demand for out-of-work and in-work ...

Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute, this unique master's degree blends the expertise of leading professors and industry leaders in the areas of Business Strategy, Leadership and Change ...

Heriot-Watt’s groundbreaking research projects, designed to help deaf women who have experienced domestic abuse access essential support, have been recognised by Police Scotland. Justisigns 2 and ...

New research has revealed that soils surrounding onshore oil and gas wells are able to absorb methane leakage, preventing the potent greenhouse gas from entering the atmosphere and contributing to ...

The ICAS Foundation Programme provides an all-encompassing range of support for students planning to study accounting or finance related subjects at university. The ICAS Foundation Programme provides ...

Admission to our programmes is by individual assessment - experience and skills are valued alongside formal qualifications. We look for evidence of motivation, understanding of the aims of a proposed ...