{"id":468,"date":"2017-12-02T19:00:19","date_gmt":"2017-12-02T17:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smaccs.eu\/?page_id=468"},"modified":"2018-10-03T07:30:50","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T04:30:50","slug":"partners-hwu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/partners\/partners-hwu\/","title":{"rendered":"HWU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-1494494100\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>            \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n   <div id=\"text-box-600602659\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y50 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n<h3 class=\"uppercase\"><b>A COLLABORATION BETWEEN 4 UNIVERSITIES<\/b><\/h3>\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-600602659 {\n  width: 60%;\n}\n#text-box-600602659 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #text-box-600602659 {\n    width: 88%;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-1494494100 {\n  padding-top: 150px;\n  background-color: rgb(142, 161, 189);\n}\n#banner-1494494100 .overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\n}\n#banner-1494494100 .ux-shape-divider--top svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-top-width: 100%;\n}\n#banner-1494494100 .ux-shape-divider--bottom svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1469082894\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-71412545\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-8\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-441555870\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1668073455\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<a href=\"\/partners\/partners-umons\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button secondary is-outline is-small\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>UMONS<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n<a href=\"\/partners\/partners-ihu\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button secondary is-outline is-small\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>IHU<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n<a class=\"button primary is-outline is-small\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>HWU<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n<a href=\"\/partners\/partners-upv-ehu\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button secondary is-outline is-small\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>UPV\/EHU<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n<a href=\"\/partners\/partners-associated-partners\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button secondary is-outline is-small\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>Associated Partners<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n<a href=\"\/partners\/sponsors\" target=\"_self\" class=\"button secondary is-outline is-small\"  style=\"border-radius:99px;\">\n    <span>SPONSORS<\/span>\n  <\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">HWU<\/h3>\n<p><u>Leaders in ideas and solutions<\/u><\/p>\n<p>Our heritage dates back to 1821 since when our community of scholars has been developing transformational solutions to specific global problems. We are specialists in engineering, business and science and leaders in innovative global education for a future world.<\/p>\n<p>We have five campuses across the world: Edinburgh, Scottish Borders, Orkney, Dubai and Malaysia, as well as 53 Approved Learning Partners (ALPs)\u00a0and educational collaborative partners in 150 countries. We have over 30,000 students studying with us at our campuses and online through distance learning\u00a0(year end 2017). One third of our on-campus students\u00a0studying in Scotland are from outside the UK, making Heriot-Watt one of the most internationally diversified of any UK university.<\/p>\n<p><u>We are experts and leaders<\/u><\/p>\n<p>The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014 ranked Heriot-Watt 22nd\u00a0in the\u00a0UK, with 82% of our research\u00a0as world-leading or internationally excellent. We are 9th in the UK and 1st in Scotland for research impact. Over 80% of our academic staff are currently engaged in research at internationally recognised levels.<\/p>\n<p>We are in the top 2% of universities globally, based on approximately 10,000 universities in the world (QS World&#8217;s University Rankings 2017\/18). The National Student Survey 2016 placed us 28th in the UK and joint 3rd in Scotland, with\u00a090% of students satisfied overall with their course in over half of the University&#8217;s subject areas.<\/p>\n<p>We are\u00a039th in the world and 13th in the UK\u00a0for our international outlook based on\u00a0THE World University Rankings 2016\/17. 95% of graduates are in employment or further study within six months of graduation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/<\/a>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/schools\/engineering-physical-sciences.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/schools\/engineering-physical-sciences.htm<\/a>\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/schools\/engineering-physical-sciences\/teaching\/mech-eng.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/schools\/engineering-physical-sciences\/teaching\/mech-eng.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-645109001\" class=\"col medium-4 small-12 large-4\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<ul class=\"sidebar-wrapper ul-reset\"><aside id=\"text-13\" class=\"widget widget_text\"><span class=\"widget-title \"><span>SMACCs<\/span><\/span><div class=\"is-divider small\"><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>The programme is designed to improve the quality and relevance of higher education via the cooperation of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and the labour market.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/aside><aside id=\"custom_html-2\" class=\"widget_text widget widget_custom_html\"><span class=\"widget-title \"><span>PARTNERS<\/span><\/span><div class=\"is-divider small\"><\/div><div class=\"textwidget custom-html-widget\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.umons.ac.be\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"logo-on-the-right\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n<img alt=\"UMONS\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smaccs.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/umons-medsi-1.png\">\r\n<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ihu.edu.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"logo-on-the-right\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n<img alt=\"IHU\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smaccs.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ihu.v03-medsi-1.jpg\">\r\n<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hw.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"logo-on-the-right\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n<img alt=\"HWU\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smaccs.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/hwu.v03-medsi-1.png\">\r\n<\/a>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ehu.eus\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"logo-on-the-right\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n<img alt=\"UPV\/EHU\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smaccs.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/ehu.png\">\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/aside><\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":327,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-blank.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/468"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1287,"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/468\/revisions\/1287"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archived.smaccs.eu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}