The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change agreed some two decades ago that the world is warming up and that this effect was human-induced through our dependence on fossil fuels and their impact on ...

Our policy on mitigating circumstances in relation to assessment applies to students studying on any Heriot-Watt University taught programmes and any taught elements of research degrees. There are ...

The Malaysia Foundation Programme uses an innovative challenge-based learning approach to provide students with an enhanced and engaging experience. The Foundation in Science is a focused programme of ...

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Find out just how exciting and rewarding the student experience is at Heriot-Watt University. Our three Scottish campuses are in superb locations, from where they deliver excellence in learning, ...

CHALKY (Coccolithophore controls on ocean alkalinity) is a three-year project exploring the ecology of microscopic algae, called coccolithophores, and how their calcification is impacting the oceans’ ...

The Western Indian Ocean is home to one of the most important aggregations of tropical seabirds in the world, supporting in the region of 19 million seabirds of 30 species, across 54 individual sites, ...