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122 Master's degrees offered by the university
Artificial Intelligence (2 years)
MSc Artificial Intelligence (2 years) is a two-year conversion programme. It has been created to provide the perfect stepping stone for students aiming for a career in artificial intelligence, who may not be coming directly from a computing background.
Master of Architecture
Our two-year Master of Architecture will enhance your appreciation of architecture as a design-led discipline, provide enlightenment on the latest technological advances and application of innovative solutions to global challenges in the built environment.
Robotics
MSc Robotics at Heriot-Watt University provides you with industry-relevant training in core elements of modern robotics and autonomous systems.
International Marine Science
MSc International Marine Science provides those of you with a bachelor-level graduate degree in Biology the opportunity to build your marine science knowledge and expertise.
MBA Essentials
The online MBA Essentials programme is purposefully designed to help you develop the key business, management and leadership skills needed to excel in an ever-changing world and workplace. It's ideal for career starters looking to stand out in the job market, mid-level managers looking to step up to more senior positions, and experienced professionals wanting to excel in their current roles.
Information Technology (Software Systems)
This programme imparts the understanding and skills required to develop advanced software systems to professional standards.
Economics, Banking and Finance
Our MSc Economics, Banking and Finance gives you the opportunity to develop specialist expertise across three inter-connected and highly influential subject areas.
Computer Science for Cyber Security
Heriot-Watt's computing cyber security masters is one of the few programmes in the UK to have received full certification from the National Cyber Security Centre within GCHQ.
Master of Business Administration with a Specialism in Finance
The Master of Business Administration with a Specialism in Finance (MBA) from Heriot-Watt University is a postgraduate degree designed for aspiring leaders. This flexible online programme allows students to tailor their studies to fit their schedules, providing a comprehensive understanding of financial management over an unspecified duration.
Global Sustainability Engineering
MSc Global Sustainability Engineering provides you with the opportunity to develop your engineering knowledge to identify existing unsustainable processes and practices and implement strategies to improve sustainability.
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.
Brewing and Distilling
This Brewing and Distilling MSc degree from Heriot-Watt University Dubai prepares candidates for entry into the malting, brewing or distilling industries, or to conduct research. It covers a broad range of subjects, from brewing science and chemical engineering, to business studies and production management.
Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Application
MSc Advanced Mechanical Engineering with Industrial Application is a two-year degree which offers you the opportunity to learn advanced design and research in mechanical engineering, and then practically apply this knowledge in your industry placement or project.
Software Engineering
Software engineers are responsible for creating and maintaining software applications, applying the best practices drawn from computer science, project management, engineering, application domains, and other related fields.
Construction Project Management with Industry placement (2 years)
Ranked 1st (Complete University Guide 2021) and 2nd (The Times / The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021) in the UK for Building.MSc Construction Project Management with Industry Placement gives you the vital skills, versatility, and work experience necessary to thrive in the increasingly dynamic built environment industry.
Applied Mathematical Sciences
The MSc in Applied Mathematical Sciences at Heriot-Watt University is one of the premier programmes of its kind in the UK. For over 40 years, Heriot-Watt has been a leader in applied mathematics research and education. Our faculty is at the forefront of many areas, including Mathematical Biology and Ecology, Material Science, Mathematical Physics and more.
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.
International Business Management with Marketing
MSc International Business Management with Marketing is a conversion degree programme led by academics from Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University. It introduces the study of business and management to graduates and professionals from non-management backgrounds who wish to enhance their careers.
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.
Intercultural Business Communication
Our MSc Intercultural Business Communication programme will provide you with the opportunity to study culture and communication in an academic setting.