Barney Stewart – From University Football to the SPFL

Ahead of Falkirk’s SPFL clash with Rangers on Sunday 12 April, Gordon Duncan caught up with former Heriot‑Watt University FC striker and Football Scholar Barney Stewart to reflect

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Alice Hedemo – Scholar of the Month

Alice Hedemo has enjoyed an exceptional period of success in recent weeks, emerging as one of Heriot‑Watt University’s most accomplished handball scholars following a remarkable double‑title achievement across

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What’s On – April

April is shaping up to be a busy month for us, with celebrations, holidays and spring activities around Edinburgh. We have plenty of classes and activities available for

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Kori Fital – Scholar of the Month

Kori Fital is an emerging force in Scottish karate, having recently represented Scotland at the 2026 European Youth Karate Championships, where she displayed exceptional discipline, technical precision, and

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Scottish Junior Open 2025: A Global Squash Showcase at Oriam

Scottish Junior Open 2025 Every year, in the quiet lull between Christmas and New Year, when most people are relaxing with family or recovering from festive feasts, Oriam

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George Cutler – Scholar of the Month

George Cutler is an emerging talent in Scottish cricket, having recently represented Scotland U19 at the 2026 ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in Zimbabwe, where he demonstrated maturity,

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BUCS Premier (National) Stage 2 Squash Returns to Oriam for a Weekend of Elite Competition

Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, is set to host some of the best university squash in the UK as the BUCS Premier (National) Stage 2 competition comes to

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Heriot-Watt University and Oriam Launch New Coaching Scholarships to Strengthen Sports Performance and Leadership

Heriot-Watt University, in partnership with Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, has launched an ambitious new Coaching Scholarship Programme designed to attract talented and motivated coaches who can help

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Sunny Doig – Scholar of the Month

Andrew Goodall is a rising star in the world of competitive climbing and a Sports Scholar at Heriot-Watt University, where he is studying Sport and Exercise Science. Originally

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Andrew Goodall – Scholar of the Month

Andrew Goodall is a rising star in the world of competitive climbing and a Sports Scholar at Heriot-Watt University, where he is studying Sport and Exercise Science. Originally

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