赫瑞瓦特大学的科研受到了工业界的大力支持。其科研收入占学校总收入的45%，在全英一百多所商校中名列前茅。其人均科研收入曾在1996年在全英排名第二，超过了牛津、剑桥以及帝国理工学院。
赫瑞瓦特大学研究生申请流程
【原文】Application form
申请表格
【原文】You can apply for all postgraduate programmes (except Edinburgh Business School programmes) using our online application form.
可以使用网上申请表格申请所有的研究生课程(爱丁堡商学院课程除外)。
【原文】You must create an account to use the online application form. You don't have to complete the application in one session; you can save what you have done so far and return to complete it at a later date.
使用网上申请表格必须创建一个账户。你不需要一次性完成申请;你先保存已经完成的部分，以后可以返回再完成。
【原文】Edinburgh Business School programmes
爱丁堡商学院课程
You can apply for Edinburgh Business School programmes through the Edinburgh Business School website.
你可以通过爱丁堡商学院的网站申请爱丁堡商学院课程。
【原文】Supporting documents
证明文件
【原文】You will need to supply various documents to support your application. These include:
你将需要为你的申请提供各种证明文件。
【原文】a copy of your degree certificate and relevant transcripts
学位证书的复印件以及相关的成绩单。
【原文】proof of your ability in the English language (if English is not your mother tongue or if you have not already studied for a degree that was taught in English). If you need to improve your English language, please take a look at our Academic English programmes here at Heriot-Watt.
英语语言能力证明(如果英语不是你的母语，或的学位教学不是英语授课)。如果你需要提高你的英语能力，请查看赫瑞瓦特的学院英语课程。
【原文】references from two academic sources (applicants with relevant full time work experience may use their current employer as one of the referees - complete attached form)
两位学术人员的推荐信(有相关全职工作经验的申请者可以让目前的雇主作为其中的一位推荐人——完成附表)
【原文】a copy of the photo page from your passport - this is only required if you are an international students who requires a visa to enter the UK
护照照片页面的复印件——如果你是进入英国需要签证的国际留学生。
【原文】a financial guarantee* to prove how your tuition fees and personal maintenance costs will be met - this is only required if you are one of the following:
资金担保——证明你有能力支付学费及个人日常生活费——仅限于以下情况：
【原文】any Institute of Petroleum Engineering student applying to study on campus
an international student who is not entering the UK on a Tier 4 visa
an international student who is being sponsored by your government or a commercial organisation
申请在校学习的石油工程研究所的学生
学生签证不能进入英国的国际留学生
由政府或商业组织赞助的国际留学生
【原文】Postgraduate taught Masters students in the Institute of Petroleum Engineering also need to complete a supplementary application form.
石油工程研究所 的研究生授课型硕士学士也需要完成补充申请表格。
【原文】*A financial guarantee is either a signed letter from the person or organisation that will pay your fees or, if you are going to pay your own fees, a reference or statement from your banker showing that you have enough money to meet these expenses. You also need to show that you can meet the cost of living in or close to the University (approx £8,500 - £9,000 per year for a single student).
资金证明需要是个人或组织的签名信件，如果你是自己支付费用，必须有银行职员的推荐信或陈述来证明你有足够的资金支付这些费用。你还需要证明您能支付在校或在外的住宿费用(约8500—9000英镑每年/人)
【原文】Attaching your supporting documents
附上证明文件
You can attach all your supporting documents to your online application form using the document upload facility. We will accept scanned documents at the application stage, but you may be asked to provide original copies of your documents at a later date.
你可以使用文件上传设备在你的网上申请表格内附上所有的证明文件。在申请阶段学校介绍扫描件，但是在后面可能会要求你提供原件。
【原文】When to apply
申请时间
【原文】There is no official deadline for postgraduate applications (except for the School of the Built Environment's distance learning programmes); we accept them right up until the beginning of term. However, if you are applying for a popular programme, it is in your best interest to submit your application as soon as you can so that you have the best chance of getting a place.
研究生申请没有具体的官方截止日期(建筑环境学院的远程学习课程除外);在学期开始之前都会接受申请。但是，如果你申请的是非常受欢迎的课程，你最好尽早提交申请，以便有最佳机会获取名额。
【原文】You should also bear in mind that in order to secure accommodation on campus you must have received and accepted your offer and submitted your accommodation requirements by the deadline (usually mid-August).
你还需要注意，为了确保在校内有住宿，你必须在收到通知后在截止日期(一般是八月中旬)前提交你的住宿要求。
【原文】How we process your application
申请处理
【原文】You should receive a letter about 2 weeks after your application is submitted with your application reference number and contact details for the School you are applying to.
在申请提交大约两周后你会收到一封信件，信件附有申请推荐号以及你申请学院的联系信息。
【原文】All applications will be carefully considered by appropriate staff in the relevant School and you should receive an official response within 8 weeks after you submitted your application.
相关学院会有适合的工作人员对所有申请进行仔细考虑，在提交申请后八周内一般会收到一份正式回复。
【原文】The response that you receive from the School will be either:
收到的学院回复会包括以下内容：
【原文】an unconditional offer
无条件录取通知
【原文】a conditional offer (further supporting documentation will be required, such as a copy of your degree certificate if you had not completed your degree when you first submitted your application)
有条件录取通知(要求提供其他的证明文件，比如如果你最初提交申请时还没有完成学位，那么你此时需要提交一份学位证书达到复印件)。
【原文】regretfully, a decision to reject your application
很遗憾你的申请被拒
【原文】Responding to an offer
通知回复
【原文】If you receive an offer, please respond to it as soon as possible.
如果你收到了通知，请尽快回复。
【原文】Unconditional international applicants who wish to study the 3 week Pre-sessional English programme, prior to their degree programme, must indicate this on their Reply to Offer. You will not be able to select this at a later date.
在学位课程开始之前，希望学习三周预休英语课程的无条件国际留学申请生必须在他们的回复中表明。此后不能再有机会选择。
【原文】We operate a tuition fee advance instalment payment, which means that you can secure your place at Heriot-Watt University by paying the first instalment of your first year’s tuition fees. This payment will mainly apply to overseas or self-financing postgraduate students.
学校的学费可以提前进行分期付款，这说明通过分期付款支付第一学年的学费你可以保住你在赫瑞瓦特大学的学生身份。这种支付方式主要适用于海外或自费研究生。
【原文】If you wish to study for a postgraduate award and are able to demonstrate that your tuition fees will be paid for by a third party (a sponsoring company or government agency, for example), you can be exempted from paying the advance instalment at the discretion of your School.
如果你希望获取奖学金，并能证明你的学费由第三方支付(比如赞助公司或政府机关)，由你的学院决定可以免除支付提前的分期款项。
【原文】Once you have accepted your place you will be sent a confirmation letter, which you may use to help you obtain an entry visa to the UK (if you need one) or to obtain funding for your studies.
底单你接受了名额，你需要发送确认信，可以帮助你在获得进入英国的入学签证(如果你需要)或获取学习资金。
【原文】Information about how to register in September will be available during the summer.
夏季会有关于九月份注册的信息。
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