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What to pack | International guide
Key items you'll want to consider bringing
What is an Advance Rent Payment (ARP)?
(And why it's important you pay it)
Bedding and kitchen packs ready for your arrival
UniKitOut is here to make your move smooth & stress-free
Laundry Etiquette
Keep it clean and fair for everyone
Studio flat
Contemporary studios for postgraduate students
Lockable Bike Storage at Christina Miller
🚲 A safer way to keep your bike safe in halls
Our halls guest policy
Want to have guests over? Here's what you need to know
Our Warmest Welcome! - September Socials
All of the events you can expect in September and beyond
What to eat on campus
Tasty and affordable meals all around campus
Top tips living in traditional non-ensuite
Your go-to guide for thriving in Leonard Horner Hall:
Noise levels in halls
Keep it down to keep the peace
Kitchen assisted cleaning
The University provides assisted cleaning of each kitchen
ResLife Safe Box
Keep it safe - cons
Edinburgh Campus hall FAQs
From laundry to maintenance
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
Jio's Uni Room |
Before & After
Completing your room inventory
Complete your room inventory within 7 days
Need an accommodation reference?
Follow the steps below to request one.
What to pack - essential guide
Essential items you need for university
Share chores without the chaos
How to keep your flat clean without the drama
Room and kitchen Inspection
What to Expect
Laundry at Heriot-Watt - A Guide
Make laundry day a breeze
Making Payments - A Guide for Students
We offer several ways to pay your fees and other invoices
Contents insurance with Howden
The new name for My Endsleigh
TV Licensing - Don't risk a fine
When do you need a TV licence?
Your 2025/2026 Residence Handbook
The Residence Handbook is a great resource...
Contemporary En-Suite Room Tour
Take a look around our contemporary en suite room
Go Global Accommodation Options
There are a few accommodation options available
Undergraduate Room Types
Deciding on accommodation at University is exciting
Accommodation Guarantee
What Does it Mean?
Top 5 Accommodation FAQs
You may have questions before you arrive at Heriot-Watt
Postgraduate Room Types
A number of different accommodation options to choose from
How To Report a Maintenance Issue
Help us by reporting any maintenance defects in your room
How to Dispose of Your Waste
Heriot-Watt's disposal policies
What to do in the event of a fire...
How and when to raise the alarm
Banned & Prohibited Items In Halls
Read this to ensure that you do not bring any contraband
My evening routine in halls
How do you spend your evenings?
What's provided in a Traditional en suite room?
We provide you with some items...
What's provided in a Contemporary en suite room
We provide you with some items
Weekly Fire Alarm Test
The University conducts weekly testing of the systems
Fire Safety in Halls
You need to know some important fire safety information
A Guide to Cleaning Your Halls
Keeping your residences clean is super important...
How to Connect to WiFi in Halls
The Wi-Fi in halls is managed by Glide
Traditional En-Suite Room Tour
Take a look around our traditional en suite room
