Brewing and Distilling (Online) MSc: Fees & Entry Requirements at Heriot-Watt University, UK

Brewing and Distilling (Online) MSc

UK

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What will I learn?

Advance your career in brewing and distilling with the flexibility to study online, at your own pace. Gain the scientific, technical, and management expertise to excel in a globally respected, innovation-driven industry. Develop your expertise through a practice-led curriculum that blends brewing and distilling science with real-world production and business skills. From cereals and yeast to bottling, branding and beyond, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to lead across the full value chain.

Which department am I in?

Heriot-Watt University

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£3,970.00 (4,32,556) per year
Course fee £1,175, Dissertation Fee £2,510, Total £11,910.

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Online

Riccarton, Edinburgh,

Edinburgh,

Scotland,

EH14 4AS, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£3,970.00 (4,32,556) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Online

Riccarton, Edinburgh,

Edinburgh,

Scotland,

EH14 4AS, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

We normally require: A good honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant science, engineering, or related discipline, or Significant relevant professional experience in brewing, distilling, malting, or related industries.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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