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BSc (Hons) Brewing and Distilling

Level
Undergraduate
Duration
3-4 years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Engineering
Location
United Kingdom

Overview

BSc Brewing and Distilling provides you with the unique opportunity to gain a grounding in engineering and science and explore the mechanisms behind brewing and distilling at an undergraduate level. This is the only undergraduate programme of its kind in the UK, in which you can tailor and develop your STEM knowledge, skills, and background to the drinks and beverage industry.

Entry requirements

Scottish HighersAABB · over two sittings
Scottish HighersAABBC · over two sittings
A levelsBBC
International Baccalaureate29
BTECDMM · BTEC Extended Diploma
HNC / HNDA · A in graded unit
HNC / HNDAB / BA · AB / BA in graded unit
Scottish HighersBBBC · minimum (widening access) offer; over two sittings
A levelsBCC · minimum (widening access) offer
International Baccalaureate28 · minimum (widening access) offer
BTECMMM · minimum (widening access) offer; BTEC Extended Diploma
HNC / HNDB · minimum (widening access) offer; B in graded unit
HNC / HNDBB · minimum (widening access) offer; BB in graded units
Scottish Advanced HighersAB · year 2 entry
A levelsBBB · Subjects: to include Maths and either Biology or Chemistry · year 2 entry
International Baccalaureate34 · year 2 entry
BTECDDD · year 2 entry; BTEC Extended Diploma

English language requirements

IELTS6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

If your first language is not English, we'll need to see evidence of your English language ability. The minimum English language requirement for entry to this programme is IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with no score lower than 5.5

Fees

International students: International: £25,808

UK students: Scotland: Paid by SAAS; England / Wales / N Ireland / Rep of Ireland: £9,790

UK/Home: Scotland: Paid by SAAS; England / Wales / N Ireland / Rep of Ireland: £9,790

International: International: £25,808

Start dates

September

Application deadline

Applications to undergraduate degree programmes at the UK campuses of Heriot-Watt University from the UK should be made online through the Universities & Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Applicants from overseas can choose to apply via UCAS or directly via our online application form.; You’re welcome to get in touch before you apply if you’d like advice on the qualifications you’re taking and how they align with our entry requirements.; Please note that we can’t confirm what offer you may receive, your full application will need to be reviewed by our Admissions Team for a decision to be made.; Apply through UCAS; UCAS applicants for 2026 entry should ensure their applications arrive at UCAS by 18:00 (UK time) on Following this deadline, we will continue to accept applications from talented and enthusiastic applicants, but cannot guarantee consideration for areas of high demand.

Campus

  • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
East MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestNorthern IrelandScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and the HumberHeriot-Watt University

Where you will study

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Study in EdinburghScotland

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