Accommodation

Contents insurance with Howden

The new name for My Endsleigh

Cleaning tips – room inspection edition

Having a tidy space boosts our productivity and mood too

Where do I pick up my post?

Where to pick up your post at Jean Muir Student Village

TV Licensing - Don't risk a fine

When do I need a TV Licence

How to be the best flatmate

Living with new people at university can be a challenge

Introduction to Residence Life

Here to support you during your time living with us

Your 2024/2025 Residence Handbook

The Residence Handbook is a great resource...

Accommodation Guarantee

What Does it Mean?

Undergraduate Room Types

Deciding on accommodation at University is exciting

Postgraduate Room Types

A number of different accommodation options to choose from

Go Global Accommodation Options

There are a few accommodation options available

Top 5 Accommodation FAQs

You may have questions before you arrive at Heriot-Watt

Contemporary En-Suite Room Tour

Take a look around our contemporary en suite room

How To Report a Maintenance Issue

Help us by reporting any maintenance defects in your room

Banned & Prohibited Items In Halls

Read this to ensure that you do not bring any contraband

What to pack | International guide

Key items you'll want to consider bringing

Free hot drinks available

Where? When? How?1

My evening routine in halls

How do you spend your evenings?

Making Payments - A Guide for Students

We offer several ways to pay your fees and other invoices

Laundry at Heriot-Watt - A Guide

Make laundry day a breeze

What's in my bag? Ndulamo's essentials

Your guide to the accessories and essentials your bag NEEDS

What not to bring to halls

Don't pack your whole room!

What's provided in Jean Muir Student Village?

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

What's provided in a Contemporary en suite room

We provide you with some items

What's provided in your accommodation

Before arriving, it's useful to know what is provided by us

What's provided in a Traditional en suite room?

We provide you with some items...

Fire Safety in Halls

You need to know some important fire safety information

Weekly Fire Alarm Test

The University conducts weekly testing of the systems

Lounges

It's important to be able to gather with friends

A Guide to Cleaning Your Halls

Keeping your residences clean is super important...

A Guide to Kitchen Cleaning

The University provides assisted cleaning of each kitchen

How to Connect to WiFi in Halls

The Wi-Fi in halls is managed by Glide

Jio's Uni Room |

Before & After

My 4 favourite ways to enjoy a night in halls

Some ideas to keep you and your flatmates entertained

Harshita's tips for making friends at uni

Everybody is in the same boat

My journey to Heriot-Watt

It's crazy to think your whole life can fit in a few boxes

What's in my bag?

Nicola's top picks for packing

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

Packing for University is difficult

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

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

Heriot Watt Accommodation Tour Vlog

You have a range of choices when it comes to accommodation

Traditional En-Suite Room Tour

Take a look around our traditional en suite room

How to avoid a fire alarm activation

Picture the scene...

Locked Out?

Hopefully, it never happens to you...