If you are looking for a university that offers breathtaking scenery alongside top-tier education, look no further than Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Campus. Built right beside a stunning lakeside in Putrajaya, the Heriot-Watt University Malaysia campus officially boasts some of the best views around, making it a favourite spot for students to catch spectacular sunrises and sunsets.
Recently, Angel from Uni Enrol teamed up with Janice Yew, the university’s Chief Operating Officer and Registrar, to unbox these amazing facilities. Let’s dive right into this fun Heriot-Watt Malaysia campus tour, at No 1 Jalan Venna P5/2, Precinct 5, 62200 Putrajaya, Malaysia!
Study Spaces with a View
The campus tour kicks off at the Tan Sri Dato’ Seri (Dr) Yeoh Tiong Lay Library, which is easily one of the best study spots on campus. Students can spend all day studying here while looking out over the beautiful lake.
When it comes to hitting the books, students have a variety of amazing options:
- IT & Group Study Rooms: Perfect for group and assignment discussions, these rooms feature gorgeous lakeside views and can be conveniently booked via the Resources Booker.
- The 365 Room: Located just outside the library, this room is open 24 hours a day to accommodate students who wish to study late on campus.
- The Wheesht Room: Also open 24/7, this dedicated space is perfect for students who need a completely silent environment to focus.
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Top-Tier Engineering Facilities
As a top 200 university worldwide for Engineering, the Heriot-Watt University Malaysia campus is packed with state-of-the-art, hands-on learning environments. During the campus tour, the hosts put on their Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to show off several highly advanced spaces:
- Electrical Engineering Lab: Students use advanced equipment and instruments to conduct experiments that simulate real-life scenarios.
- Mechanical Engineering Lab: This innovative space features a wind tunnel for research and development, alongside 3D printers where students can print their own prototypes.
- Wet Lab: Chemical engineering students utilise fundamental equipment here to carefully prepare their experiment samples.
- Civil Engineering Lab: A major highlight of this lab is an impressive physical bridge model created by students; it is so sturdy that it was tested to withstand the weight of 13 people!
Food and Vibrant Student Life
After a long day of walking and learning, students at Heriot-Watt University Malaysia have plenty of delicious ways to refuel. The tour highlights the super good, famous chilli pan mee at Summer 8 Café, well-priced beverages at Nonno Café, and quick bites at Bakeology or Happy Café.
To unwind, students can head over to Student Common 5. This vibrant recreational space is fully equipped with a pool table, a foosball table, and video game consoles, proving that studying here is also a lot of fun!
With its perfect blend of natural beauty, rigorous academics, and fun student life, this institution is truly a standout.
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About the Author:
Ken Hoong is the co-founder of Uni Enrol and a contributing writer. Drawing on his close work with Uni Enrol’s counsellors, he brings keen insight into Malaysia’s evolving private higher education landscape and the shifting preferences of students in learning and career choices.
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