Student review [#101784] for Bachelor in International Business
at Heriot-Watt University - HW

Choosing International Business with a Year Abroad at Heriot-Watt University was a decision based on finding a balance between a strong curriculum and a vibrant community, and for the most part, it has delivered exactly that.

What stood out:
The real-world application of the modules. Specifically, the Fundamental of Marketing module felt incredibly current. The professors aren’t just reading from slides; they bring industry insights into the room, which makes the 9:00 AM starts much more worth it.

Campus Life:
The energy on campus is what keeps you going during exam season. Whether it’s grabbing a wrap at Elements cafe or the support found in student-led societies, there is a genuine sense of belonging here.

The Honest Truth:
While the facilities are top-tier, getting a response from your student ambassadors can be a bit of a challenge. However, the career services and networking opportunities more than make up for it.

Advice for Freshers:
Don’t just stay in your dorm! The value of this university is in the connections you make outside the classroom. It’s a 10/10 experience if you’re willing to put yourself out there.