About this course
Heriot-Watt University offers Electrical Engineering (Partnership College route) MEng as a 4-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree programme in Electrical Engineering. Based in Edinburgh, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £25,008 per year. The next intake is Semester 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
IELTS Academic:6.0 with no score lower than 5.5. TOEFL iBT:79 (including reading 18, listening 17, speaking 20, and writing 21).
Year 3 You must have completed the HND Electrical Engineering from Forth Valley College before transferring into Heriot-Watt for Year 3 of this partnership programme.
One of the following:
Year 2
One of the following:
Years 1 and 2 of this special partnership programme are taken at Forth Valley College:
Year 1
- Two highers at grade B and one at grade C or equivalent (to include Maths and a science or technology subject)
- Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering plus two further Highers at BB or BC to include Physics and Maths
- NC in Engineering Level 6.
- Two highers at grade B and one at grade C or equivalent (to include Maths and a science or technology subject)
- Foundation Apprenticeship in Engineering plus two further Highers at BB or BC to include Physics and Maths
- NC in Engineering Level 6.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.
