MA

Marketing

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Master's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Part-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    20,080GBP
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep
  • QS Ranking
    #325

Program overview

What Heriot-Watt University says about their program:

The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Marketing degree at Heriot-Watt University is an undergraduate programme that combines the fields of psychology and marketing. This three-year honours degree is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both disciplines.

The programme includes core courses from psychology and marketing, ensuring graduates grasp the essential concepts and connections between these areas. Students will study various aspects of psychology, particularly social and cognitive psychology, which helps in understanding individual and social behaviour.

This programme is ideal for those interested in the interplay between psychology and marketing. Graduates can expect to pursue careers that leverage their knowledge of human behaviour in marketing contexts, making them valuable assets in various industries.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Required grades

to see how attainable this program is.

  • A levels

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  • International Baccalaureate (IB)

    29

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Additional requirements

Documents

Applicants must meet the University-wide National 5/GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths requirements.

How to apply

2 routes available:

  • UCAS

    Fixed deadline
    Application fee34.50 GBP - paid to UCAS
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route
    Start applicationHow to apply

  • Direct

    Fixed deadline
    Application feeFee not confirmed
    Fee waiverNot stated for this route

Scholarships at Heriot-Watt University

  • Americas and Europe (Non-EU) Scholarship

    Official page

    Tuition award for talented students from Europe outside the EU and the Americas, available at undergraduate and postgraduate levels for September 2026 entry.

  • International Merit Scholarship

    Official page

    Heriot-Watt's International Merit Scholarship supports international fee-paying students enrolling in January and September 2026 through partial fee abatements.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Heriot-Watt University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Heriot-Watt University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Graduate tuition

  • Postgraduate Taught

    £20,000 to £28,000 per year

  • MBA

    £35,000 to £37,300

Undergraduate tuition

  • £19,000 to £25,000+ per year (depending on whether it is a classroom-based or lab-heavy course).
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What is the cost of living near Heriot-Watt University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,465
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£1,087
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£170
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£43
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15
Monthly public transport pass£80
Monthly grocery basket£215
Books and study supplies (monthly)£20
Coffee shop drink£5
Cinema or cultural event ticket£15
Gym membership£50

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), en.uhomes.com (Editorial estimate), lothianbuses.com (Official statistics) and savethestudent.org (Editorial estimate).

Visa requirements for Heriot-Watt University

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