Heriot Watt University Conference and Events
- From £1525
- 160 people
- Unknown
- 200m² (2153ft²)
Spaces in Heriot Watt University Conference and Events
Cairn Auditorium
Cairn Auditorium is a state-of-the-art lecture theatre located within the Post Graduate Centre at Heriot-Watt University, accommodating up to 160 attendees. This versatile space is ideal for a variety of events including lectures, workshops, master classes, and training sessions. Each seat is equipped with power and data connections, ensuring that participants can stay connected throughout the event. The auditorium features a comprehensive audio-visual package designed for ease of use, allowing for dual or single projection, touchscreen control, and various microphone options. The Cairn Auditorium is perfect for both academic and professional gatherings, providing a conducive environment for learning and collaboration.
Scott Suite Breakout Rooms
The Scott Suite is a versatile space ideal for hosting a variety of events, including conferences, seminars, and meetings. With a capacity of up to 100 delegates, it can be configured in multiple formats such as theatre, classroom, cabaret, and boardroom styles. The suite is equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology, including dual or single projection, touchscreen control, and built-in AV systems, making it suitable for presentations and discussions. Additionally, the suite features six breakout rooms, each accommodating up to eight people, perfect for smaller group sessions. The adjacent private dining area allows for catering, enhancing the overall experience for attendees. The bright and spacious atrium connected to the Scott Suite is also available for exhibitions, receptions, and dinners, making it a comprehensive venue for various professional gatherings.
See venueChapman Conference Suite
The Chapman Conference Suite is an ideal venue for hosting a variety of events, including corporate meetings, award ceremonies, and press conferences. Located within Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, this space is equipped with fully integrated AV facilities to meet all your conference needs. The suite can be booked independently or as an addition to other spaces within the centre, making it a versatile choice for event organizers. Whether you are planning a small meeting or a larger gathering, the Chapman Conference Suite provides a professional environment that supports collaboration and productivity.
See venueAbout Heriot Watt University Conference and Events
Heriot-Watt University offers a diverse range of venues suitable for various events, including conferences, workshops, training days, receptions, and corporate functions. The campus, set in 380 acres of beautiful parkland on the edge of Edinburgh, features flexible facilities designed to accommodate between 6 to 465 delegates. The James Watt Centre is a purpose-built conference facility that can host events for up to 465 delegates, available during evenings, weekends, and vacation periods. The university also has four lecture theatres, accommodating between 99 to 303 attendees, which can be linked to the James Watt I Auditorium. The Post Graduate Centre includes the Cairn Auditorium, a 160-capacity lecture theatre, along with additional lecture theatres and social/exhibition space. The Edinburgh Business School offers the Scott Suite for events of 10 to 100 guests, available year-round. Academic Seminar Rooms provide traditional classrooms for training courses and syndicate room requirements, available during evenings, weekends, and vacation periods. Oriam, Scotland’s Sports Performance Centre, provides sports facilities and meeting spaces for sports teams and corporate guests. The campus is rich in nature and art, making it an inviting environment for any event.