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122 Master's degrees offered by the university
Smart Cities and Communities
The MSc in Smart Cities and Communities (Hons) at Heriot-Watt University is a comprehensive two-year programme designed to develop expertise in sustainable urban solutions. This degree, part of the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master initiative, combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for impactful careers in smart city development.
Interior Architecture and Design
This postgraduate masters programme provides those with a background in art, design and architecture with the opportunity to develop the skills and knowledge to address interior architecture and design problems in an innovative, sustainable and socially conscious manner.
International Business Management with Advanced Practice
Our MSc International Business Management with Advanced Practice programme provides you with a vital understanding of the modern business world, applying business theory to defined, practical settings.
Games Design and Development
Join Scotland's top game design programme at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. With industry-leading facilities and hands-on projects, our MDes in Games Design and Development offers you the opportunity to turn your game ideas into reality.
Fashion and Textiles Design
Challenge traditional and contemporary uses of fashion and textiles and create opportunities to promote new approaches and processes in fashion and textiles.
Business Psychology with Human Resource Management
Heriot-Watt University's master's degree in Business Psychology is the most established of its kind in Europe. In this programme, the programme's core modules are blended with the expertise of our respected academics from the field of Human Resource Management.
Actuarial Science and Management
Your journey spans two enriching years. In the first year, you'll immerse yourself in mathematical subjects, building a strong foundation. In the second year, you'll apply these mathematical principles to real-world situations. Moreover, during this stage, you'll have the opportunity to expand your horizons by choosing from a range of modules, including those related to machine learning.
Intercultural Business Communication
Our MSc Intercultural Business Communication programme will provide you with the opportunity to study culture and communication in an academic setting.
Mathematical Biology, Ecology and Medicine
At the forefront of mathematical biology research, Heriot-Watt University boasts distinguished researchers, including Jonathan Sherratt, Mariya Ptashnyk, Damian Clancy, Andy White and Kevin Painter, pushing boundaries in this challenging field.
Building Services Engineering
This Building Services Engineering MSc degree from Heriot-Watt University Dubai considers low carbon building design and the integration of renewable energy systems into buildings.
MRes Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
The Master of Science by Research (MSc by Research) in Sport, Exercise, and Health Sciences will provide you an opportunity to develop expertise in conducting high-quality research in the fields of sport and exercise science, sports engineering, and human health sciences.
Energy
MSc Energy provides you with the opportunity to learn a balanced, integrated course which will equip you with the tools needed to positively influence organisations in developing new business strategies relevant to ‘energy, or in reacting to the growing portfolio of environmental legislation.
Building Services Engineering
Our Building Services Engineering programme at Heriot-Watt University considers low carbon building design and the integration of renewable energy systems into buildings. It deals with services engineering issues, building the skills required to cope with modern construction challenges.
User Experience Design
MSc User Experience Design has been developed for graduates and those in employment who seek to better understand their customers and clients. Exploring how technology and psychology inform user behaviour, you will develop your digital content and storytelling abilities to develop solutions for real-world problems.
Advanced Mechanical Engineering
MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering provides those of you with a bachelor-levels graduate in Mechanical Engineering to build upon your existing knowledge and skills in the area.
Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying
MSc Commercial Management and Quantity Surveying will equip you with the knowledge and skills required to meet the needs of the cost management and quantity surveying sectors of the building and infrastructure industries.
Safety and Risk Management
This Safety and Risk Management MSc course from Heriot-Watt University Dubai aims to provide students with advanced knowledge of risk assessment techniques, the public and individual perception of risk, and how decisions are made in competitive business markets.
Energy with Entrepreneurship
MSc Energy with Entrepreneurship is a unique duel-focussed programme which on top of learning the engineering and science behind current energy issues, develops your skills in generating ideas and builds an understanding of the commercial world.
Financial Management
The Financial Management course from Heriot-Watt University, Malaysia is designed to deepen your specialist knowledge of financial principles and equip you with the tools to drive performance – without the need for a high-level mathematic understanding of financial theories.
International Marketing
The MSc International Marketing will equip you with contemporary marketing skills and knowledge necessary for organisational success in an increasingly global economy and the course features distinct and critical business courses.