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Brewing and Distilling By Distance Learning

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Tuition GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 24 months
Delivery On-campus
Location City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Brewing and Distilling By Distance Learning at Heriot-Watt University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Brewing and Distilling By Distance Learning programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Brewing and Distilling By Distance Learning programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Raw Materials and Wort Preparation
  2. Fermentation Technology and Product Analysis
  3. Project Studies
  4. Distillation and Whisky Maturation
  5. Filtration and Packaging
  6. Production Management for Brewing and Distilling
  7. Research Project (MSc only)

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Entry requirements

  • For MSc entry, candidates must hold a First or Second Class Honours Degree or equivalent qualification from a British or overseas university in a science or engineering subject (for example, Biological Sciences, Chemistry or Chemical/Mechanical Engineering).

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — International students; GBP 1,100 (Tuition (Module)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Heriot-Watt University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Heriot-Watt University

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Heriot-Watt University

City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Heriot-Watt University is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

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  • Start Date 2017-09-11
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months
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