BSc (Hons) Brewing and Distilling and Diploma in Industrial Training
Heriot-Watt UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Course overview
This programme offers the unique opportunity to study Brewing and Distilling at undergraduate level, and learn from academics and staff working at the forefront of industry. You'll apply your theory to practice during your industrial placement.
Key highlights
- Rare opportunity to study brewing and distilling at undergraduate level
- Taught by academics and staff working at the forefront of industry
- Industrial placement applying theory to real-world practice
- Includes a Diploma in Industrial Training alongside the degree
Entry requirements
- Scottish Highers: AABB — over two sittings
- Scottish Highers: AABBC — over two sittings
- A-level: BBC — A-Levels BBC.
- International Baccalaureate: 29 — International Baccalaureate 29 points.
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
- HNC / HND: A — A in graded unit
- HNC / HND: AB / BA — AB / BA in graded unit
- Scottish Highers: BBBC — minimum (widening access) offer; over two sittings
- A-level: BCC — minimum (widening access) offer
- International Baccalaureate: 28 — minimum (widening access) offer
- BTEC: MMM — minimum (widening access) offer; BTEC Extended Diploma
- HNC / HND: B — minimum (widening access) offer; B in graded unit
- HNC / HND: BB — minimum (widening access) offer; BB in graded units
- Scottish Advanced Highers: AB — year 2 entry
- A-level: BBB — to include to include Maths and either Biology or Chemistry; year 2 entry
- International Baccalaureate: 34 — year 2 entry
- BTEC: DDD — year 2 entry; BTEC Extended Diploma
Scholarships
Heriot-Watt Sports Scholarships
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Heriot-Watt University Expenses Bursary
We are offering up to £525 from the access to learning funding to students to help cover costs. This could be to purchase a laptop, pay for WiFi access or travel expenses.
Up to £525International Merit Scholarship
Award value: Varies by region
Careers this course leads to
- Brewer
- Distiller
- Brewing production manager
- Distillery manager
- Quality control technologist
- Fermentation scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: Scotland: Paid by SAAS; England / Wales / N Ireland / Rep of Ireland: £9,790 | International: International: £25,808
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Heriot-Watt University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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