We are one of the most highly reputable universities in Edinburgh, inspiring over 10,500 staff and students to thrive locally and beyond. Our aim is to inspire brilliance across the globe, which is why we are proud to welcome students from all over the world with a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research degrees.

Orkney's stunning setting, extensive natural resources, ties to the marine industry and friendly community make a distinctive learning environment.

Yes, participants will receive a completion certificate and attendance is electronically reported within two days. Besides credit for Texas plumbing licenses (TSBPE), this course is approved for International Code Council certifications (Winn’s CE is an ICC Preferred Provider).

Our Climate Action Framework details the progress the University has made so far across our Scotland, Malaysia, and Dubai campuses, including a 35% reduction in emissions since 2014. Through Community Engagement and Partnerships, our university-wide initiatives are shaping a future of Global Environmental Sustainability.

Step into your future career with a postgraduate degree. We offer courses specialising in a variety of disciplines, empowering students with the knowledge to succeed.

Find out what it's like to study at Heriot-Watt from our students and staff. Learn more about courses, funding, accommodation, and more.

Students enjoy a range of facilities across our Edinburgh university campus, from healthcare, libraries, food and drink, our sports centre, and more. Book a campus tour to explore for yourself.

“I really think this is the best way to do a refresher course on Plumbing. You all did a great job on the course material.”  Texas Master Plumber

We are running a series of undergraduate Open Days at our Edinburgh and Scottish Borders Campuses this autumn. This is the ideal opportunity to explore our campuses, meet our academics and find out more about student life.

Perfectly situated at the pulsating heart of Scotland's luxury textile industry, our Borders campus delivers the best design and production facilities for textiles and fashion in the UK.

Visit us at one of university open days. We welcome visitors on-campus to discover the university experience and learn more about the subjects we offer.

We're first in Scotland for graduate employability and our graduates are first in the UK for CEO or MD roles (Novuna Business Cash Flow, 2023). This is thanks to our career-focused degrees and lifetime support from our careers team.

Generally, no. However, you may submit questions in the online course discussion which are answered by our instructors as they are able.

A podcast series by Heriot-Watt University, showcasing our innovative work in science, business, technology, design and engineering.

Discover where our university ranks on the world stage. From research performance and quality of teaching, to student satisfaction and graduate employability, explore our university rankings.

Learn more about how we are aligning with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by delivering on our ‘Ten Commitments to Sustainability'.

The course year concept has been eliminated and this is valid for any license renewal within 12 months of completion.  This course is valid for one license renewal from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025.

One of the world's most beautiful cities with an exceptional quality of life, Edinburgh is Scotland's capital and a great place to live and study.

Our Edinburgh Campus lets students experience the best of both worlds: study and explore in one of Europe's most exciting cities. Based in 380 acres of parkland situated near the city centre, Heriot-Watt offers students a place to learn, develop and enjoy.

There is no expiration and this course may be completed anytime.  However, only one person may receive credit per purchased course (sharing access is not permitted).

We are using our global reach and innovation in teaching, research and enterprise to make a significant impact towards the attainment of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Learn More.

1st in Scotland and 2nd in the UK for undergraduate employability. Almost 90% of our graduates are in employment or further study 15 months after graduation.

We are a career-focused university, giving students the skills, knowledge and opportunities to form their future careers. Known for our applied teaching and links with business, discover how Heriot-Watt can prepare you for a rewarding career.

As one of the most progressive and international institutions based in Scotland, you will have the opportunity to thrive, both personally and academically during your time with us.

Our campuses in Edinburgh, Scottish Borders and Orkney each offer bespoke facilities and a distinctive learning environment.

Find undergraduate courses in your chosen field to take you in the next direction, giving you the skills to start your career or pursue further study.

Visit our Edinburgh and Scottish Borders campuses, immerse yourself in the university experience and discover more about your chosen subject.

This course has been approved by the State of Texas for 6 hours of Continuing Professional Education credit for all plumbing licenses.

Our frontier research coupled with our interdisciplinary approach and close collaboration with research users has direct impact on real-world problems.

Our global research focuses our world-leading research on major global challenges through significant international collaborations and connectivity to business.

Responding to the climate crisis requires action from all of us across how we live, study and work. Environmental sustainability is a key strategic performance indicator for Heriot-Watt, reflecting our commitment to aligning University activities with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and exceeding statutory environmental requirements.

One third of our Edinburgh Campus students are from outside the UK, giving Heriot-Watt one of the most diverse international student communities.

Heriot-Watt is truly an international university, with campuses across the UK, Dubai and Malaysia. With multi-cultural communities of students and staff, we prepare students for global careers.

This course includes the 6 hours of continuing education required by the TSBPE to renew plumbing licenses in Texas (Master, Journeyman, Tradesman, or Apprentice with endorsements).  It may NOT be used toward the initial licensing requirements for the Journeyman or Tradesman examinations (which require live CE courses). This course is also approved for 0.60 CEU credits (Preferred Provider) by the International Code Council, Course #39002​.

You may access the course online to download the modules and begin answering the required questions immediately after purchase.