Book a room

ARRIVALS

a close up of seats on a bus

Shuttle Bus service from Edinburgh to Borders

Grab a spot on our shuttle bus between the two campuses

a close up of a toy

Book your arrival slot

For a smooth move in day

a close up of an airport window

How do I get to Edinburgh campus from the airport

Are you arriving in Edinburgh by plane?

a woman standing in a room

What to pack | International guide

Key items you'll want to consider bringing

a woman sitting at a table with a laptop and smiling at the camera

Five steps to apply for accommodation

Apply now for Heriot Watt 26/27, it's easy!

a cup on a counter

PAT Testing in Halls – Keeping You Safe

Not sure whether your appliance is safe to use? PAT test it!

a refrigerator freezer sitting inside of a store

Full list of cafés on campus

From iced coffee, to fresh cakes, and everything in between

a person packing a suitcase

Carolina's what to pack

As an international student 🧳

a large passenger jet flying through a cloudy blue sky

My journey from India to Edinburgh

Follow Krish on his travels ✈️

a person using a laptop computer

What is an Advance Rent Payment (ARP)?

(And why it's important you pay it)

a tall building

Jean Muir Student Village Video Tour

Watch Lou's complete guide for Border's accommodation

a plastic container

What's in my bag?

Nicola's top picks for packing

text

What's in my bag? Jio's uni essentials

Hi there! My name is Jio, an IBM student here in Heriot-Watt

a blue suitcase

What's in my bag? Maisa's travel essentials

Packing for University is difficult

a person sitting in a box

What not to bring to halls

Don't pack your whole room!

a large passenger jet flying through a cloudy sky

From home to halls

An international student's journey to Heriot Watt

a laptop computer sitting on top of a table

Contents insurance with Howden

The new name for My Endsleigh

a box that has a sign on the side of a building

Where do I pick up my post?

Where to pick up your post at Jean Muir Student Village

a group of people posing for a picture

Introduction to Residence Life

Here to support you during your time living with us

a person sitting at a desk using a computer

Undergraduate Room Types

Deciding on accommodation at University is exciting

a large lawn in front of a building

Accommodation Guarantee

What Does it Mean?

a chair sitting in a basket

Collecting Parcels

No doubt you'll be getting a few orders to halls...

a close up of a toy

Banned & Prohibited Items In Halls

Read this to ensure that you do not bring any contraband

a bag of luggage

What's in my bag? Ndulamo's essentials

Your guide to the accessories and essentials your bag NEEDS

a kitchen with a dining room table

What's provided in a Contemporary en suite room

We provide you with some items

a bench is sitting in the grass

What's provided in Jean Muir Student Village?

It's useful to know exactly what we provide in your halls

Edinburgh Campus Map

Get an idea of your new surroundings

a bedroom with a bed and desk in a room

What's provided in a Traditional en suite room?

We provide you with some items...

a bunch of clothes

Packing for uni

The clothing essentials

a person sitting in front of a window

Social spaces in halls

It's important to be able to gather with friends

a sign on the side of a building

How to Connect to WiFi in Halls

The Wi-Fi in halls is managed by Glide

a group of people standing on top of a grass covered field

Your Guide to The Chaplaincy

Heriot-Watt Uni houses a chaplaincy that is open to all

graphical user interface

Keep up to date with Res Life

Make sure you're following us!

a close up of a sign

Need a dentist?

Have a toothache or need dental care?