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Leaving for Winter break?
Here's your Winter break departure checklist 📋
Room and kitchen Inspection
What to Expect
A Guide to Cleaning Your Halls
Keeping your residences clean is super important...
Need comfy bedding? Get a Heriot Watt bedding pack
Available to purchase from your main reception
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
Our halls guest policy
Want to have guests over? Here's what you need to know
Noise levels in halls
Keep it down to keep the peace
Kitchen assisted cleaning
The University provides assisted cleaning of each kitchen
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
Laundry at Scottish Borders Campus
Make laundry day a breeze
Contents insurance with Howden
The new name for My Endsleigh
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 you need a TV licence?
Your 2025/2026 Residence Handbook
The Residence Handbook is a great resource...
Undergraduate Room Types
Deciding on accommodation at University is exciting
Accommodation Guarantee
What Does it Mean?
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
How to Dispose of Your Waste
Heriot-Watt's disposal policies
Reporting Maintenance Issues - Scottish Borders
Help us by reporting any maintenance defects in your room
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
Weekly Fire Alarm Test at Scottish Borders
The University conducts weekly testing of the systems
Fire Safety in Halls
You need to know some important fire safety information
How to Connect to WiFi in Halls
The Wi-Fi in halls is managed by Glide
Locked out at Scottish Borders campus?
Hopefully, it never happens to you...