Welcome to WattLiving — Scottish Borders campus

Upcoming events

22nd Apr 2026 | 5:00pm

JMSV DIY/Craft Hub

Your midweek creative escape

22nd Apr 2026 | 5:00pm

Galashiels Choir

Join the Scottish Borders Campus choir!

24th Apr 2026 | 3:00pm

End of Term 'Gig on the Green'

Fingers crossed for sunshine!

27th Apr 2026 | 7:00pm

Pyjama Palooza

End of Year Party @ Galashiels

29th Apr 2026 | 5:00pm

Galashiels Choir

Join the Scottish Borders Campus choir!

29th Apr 2026 | 5:00pm

JMSV DIY/Craft Hub

Your midweek creative escape

Moving out of halls?

A Guide to Cleaning Your Halls

Keeping your residences clean is super important...

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Your moving out checklist

Making moving out that much easier

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Become a Heriot Watt Digital Creator

Get e-vouchers and digital comms experience!

Why you should call campus ‘home’ for another year

Apply early and secure your spot

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JMSV Community Fridge

🥕Share more, waste less! 💚

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Cleaning tips – room inspection edition

Having a tidy space boosts our productivity and mood too

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Room and kitchen Inspection

What to Expect

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Rosie's Blog: How I manage my mental health

Everyone should feel they can talk about their mental health

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Smoking and vaping at Heriot-Watt

Important information

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Need comfy bedding? Get a Heriot Watt bedding pack

Available to purchase from your main reception

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Galashiels Guide: Cafes

Couple hot ones with the boys

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Download the SafeZone App

What it is and why you should use it

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Staying safe during the darker nights

What to do, who to call, and when to use SafeZone

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Carolina's what to pack

As an international student 🧳

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How to keep warm in halls

It's time to get cosy🧣

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Damage charges in halls

Keeping halls in top shape