Heriot-Watt University
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Open Days provide the perfect opportunity for you to discover our world class facilities and experience what student life is really like. Find out more about our programmes and explore our historic Galashiels campus, located in the Scottish Borders in the heart of the luxury textiles industry. at Heriot-Watt University

School of Textiles and Design Open Day

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Open Days provide the perfect opportunity for you to discover our world class facilities and experience what student life is really like. Find out more about our programmes and explore our historic Galashiels campus, located in the Scottish Borders in the heart of the luxury textiles industry.
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10th October 20257th November 2025
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Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
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Families

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School of Textiles and Design Open Days – 10am – 3pm

The Scottish Borders campus in Galashiels is home to students studying fashion, textiles, and design subjects. At our open day you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the university experience and discover more about the subject you are interested in studying. You'll have the chance to tour our impressive facilities and meet staff and students.The School is a centre of excellence in design dating back to 1883, when classes in weaving, dyeing and chemistry were introduced to train workers for the local textiles industry. Today our programmes continue to evolve, reflecting the current and future developments in textiles, fashion and design and equipping our students with the creative skills needed to pursue a career in the design industry.

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Available dates
10th October 20257th November 2025
show all dates
Suitable for
Events for School and College Groups (Ages 16-18)
Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)
Teachers (CPD)
Parents
Families
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