Heriot-Watt University — A-level entry requirements

Architectural Engineering BEng

Also covers: Architectural Engineering MEng

Maths at grade B.

Chemical Engineering BEng

Chemistry and Maths, both at grade B.

Chemical Engineering MEng

Chemistry and Maths, both at grade B.

Civil Engineering BEng

Also covers: Civil Engineering MEng, Structural Engineering BEng, Structural Engineering MEng

Maths at grade B.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng

Maths and either Physics or Electronics, both at grade B.

Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng

Maths and either Physics or Electronics, both at grade B.

Engineering BEng

Maths and one of Chemistry or Physics, both at grade B.

Mechanical Engineering BEng

Also covers: Aerospace Engineering BEng, Mechanical Engineering and Energy Engineering BEng

Maths and Physics, both at grade B.

Mechanical Engineering MEng

Also covers: Aerospace Engineering MEng, Mechanical Engineering and Energy Engineering MEng

Maths and Physics, both at grade B.

Robotics, Autonomous and Interactive Systems BEng

Maths and one of Physics, Electronics or Computer Science, both at grade B.

Robotics, Autonomous and Interactive Systems MEng

Maths and one of Physics, Electronics or Computer Science, both at grade B.

Actuarial Science BSc

Also covers: Statistical Data Science BSc

Maths at grade A.

Computer Science BSc

Also covers: Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc, Computer Science (Cyber Security) BSc, Computer Science (Data Science) BSc, Computer Science (Software Engineering) BSc, Software Engineering MEng, Games Development and Production BSc

Maths at grade B.

Computer Systems BSc

No specific A-level subjects required.

Data Science BSc

Maths at grade B.

Mathematical Physics BSc

Maths and Physics, both at grade B.

Mathematics BSc

Also covers: Mathematics MMath, Mathematics with Statistics BSc, Mathematics with Finance BSc, Mathematical, Statistical and Actuarial Sciences BSc, Mathematics with Computer Science BSc

Maths at grade B.

Mathematics with French BSc

Also covers: Mathematics with Spanish BSc

Maths and French (Spanish for Mathematics with Spanish), both at grade B.

Chemistry BSc

Also covers: Medicinal Chemistry BSc

Chemistry at grade B, and either Maths or Physics at grade B.

Chemistry MChem

Also covers: Medicinal Chemistry MChem

Chemistry at grade B, and either Maths or Physics at grade B.

Combined Studies BSc

Maths and a science relevant to the chosen disciplines (e.g. Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Electronics, Computer Science), both at grade B; grade B in the language for language disciplines.

Physics BSc

Physics and Maths, both at grade B.

Physics MPhys

Physics and Maths, both at grade B.

Biological Sciences BSc

Also covers: Marine Biology BSc

One of (Human) Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Maths or Physics at grade B.

Brewing and Distilling BSc

Maths and either Biology or Chemistry, both at grade B.

Psychology BSc

Also covers: Psychology with Management BSc, Psychology with Marketing BSc

No specific A-level subjects required.

Sport and Exercise Science BSc

One of (Human) Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Sport Science, Physical Education (PE) or Psychology at grade B.

Accountancy and Finance MA

Also covers: Professional Accountancy MA

No specific A-level subjects required.

Bachelor of Business Administration BBA

Also covers: International Business Management MA, Marketing MA

No specific A-level subjects required.

Economics MA

Also covers: Economics and Finance MA, Economics and Business Management MA

No specific A-level subjects required.

Finance MA

Also covers: Business and Finance MA

No specific A-level subjects required.

International Business Management with a Modern Language MA

French or Spanish at grade B.

Geography BSc

Also covers: Geography, Society and Environment MA

No specific A-level subjects required.

Construction Project Management BSc

Also covers: Quantity Surveying BSc

No specific A-level subjects required.

Fashion BA

Also covers: Communication Design BA, Design for Textiles (Fashion, Interior, Art) BA, Interior Architecture and Design BA

No specific A-level subjects required.

Fashion Branding and Promotion BA

No specific A-level subjects required.

Applied Modern Languages and Translating MA

Also covers: Modern Languages (Interpreting and Translating) MA

Grade B in the main language (French or Spanish).

British Sign Language (Interpreting, Translating and Applied Language Studies) MA

No specific A-level subjects required.

Modern Languages, Communication and Culture MA

Grade B in the chosen language (French or Spanish), unless taking the Beginner Pathway.