About

About Us

Heriot-Watt’s Edinburgh Business School (EBS) is a global leader in high-quality business education and research. With campuses in the United Kingdom, Dubai, and Malaysia, we develop learners for practice through our transformative education, enabled by our global connectivity and the reach of our online learning.

We undertake excellent and impactful research that transforms practice and shapes the future of society. We collaboratively shape social and economic futures through our campuses and our network of partners. We develop the talent of our staff and alumni to improve lives, organisations and societies globally.

Our industry-leading research projects in logistics, supply chain management, industrial decarbonisation, inclusive workplaces, and sustainable capitalism connect across disciplines to address society’s most pressing challenges.

At EBS, we are practical, engaged, connected, and inspired. Together, we make a difference.

Our Mission & Vision

Our mission is to be a global leader in accessible, practice-oriented education and research that promotes responsible business. Our vision is to transform lives and organisations for the betterment of societies globally.

Our Beliefs

• We will improve the world through our excellent research and education.
• Nothing is more important than translating knowledge into practice.
• We connect across disciplines to address society’s pressing challenges.
• The power of our inclusive community and partnerships develops innovative solutions.
• We provide transformative life-long skills and outcomes for our students.
• Our online education inspires and empowers students’ other institutions cannot reach.
• Our community inspires our people to be the very best in their fields.
• Our fairness and inclusivity makes us a destination of choice for academic talent.