Assessment results

When will you receive your results

We will inform you of your final course results, and any examiners' recommendation on progression or award, via our online Student Self Service (SSS).

Once your course results have been released, you will automatically be sent an email (to your Heriot-Watt email address) to inform you that new assessment results are available online to view/download via the Student Self-Service (SSS).

Release of provisional and final results

Registry and Academic Support will release all final and provisional results online to graduating and continuing students by the following deadlines:

Results release dates
Semester Examination Diet Students Deadline
September December 2024 Continuing students (provisional results) 07 February 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
September December 2024 PGT and UG progressing students 07 February 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
September December 2024 – dissertation submission PGT graduating students (not EGIS or EPS) (Summer graduations) 11 February 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
       
January April/May 2025 Graduating students (Summer graduations) 06 June 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
January April/May 2025 Continuing, progressing and non-graduating students 25 June 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
January April/May 2025 Graduating students (Winter graduations) 27 June 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
       
May August 2025 Dubai Campus January 2025 start progressing UG students 15 August 2025 (23:59 UAE Time)
May August 2025 Malaysia Campus January 2025 start progressing UG students 18 August 2025 (23:59 MY Time)
May August 2025 Continuing and progressing students 29 August 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
May August 2025 Graduating students (Winter graduations) 29 August 2025 (23:59 UK Time)
May  August 2025 Malaysia Campus January 2025 start UG reassessment students 04 September 2025 (23:59 MY Time)
May August 2025 Dubai Campus January 2025 start UG reassessment students 05 September 2025 (23:59 UAE Time)
May August 2025 – dissertation submission PGT Graduating students (Winter graduations) 17 October 2025 (23:59 UK Time)

How to access your results

You can access your results by logging into the Student Self Service (SSS).

Information you will find on the Online Results page

On the Online Results page you can:

  • Download / view final marks and grades for previous years of study

Find web links to information on how to:

  • Apply for graduation
  • Register for reassessments
  • Enrol for the following academic year

If you have an enquiry about your results

You should contact your School if you have an enquiry about your results. The Online Results page has the relevant contact details for your School.

European Diploma Supplement: Programme of Study Information

For information relating to the programme of study detailed on your Transcript, please log an enquiry through your myHWU portal.

See Description of Higher Education in Scotland.

Supplementary Information

Supplementary information to accompany assessment results letters and academic transcripts is available.

Key information

Student Service Centre - UK campuses