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Heriot-Watt closes its clearing list to Scots pupils as government defends funding model
Places are capped at Scottish universities for Scots students but pupils who miss out on their first choice can usually rely on clearing
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Places are capped at Scottish universities for Scots students but pupils who miss out on their first choice can usually rely on clearing

Heriot-Watt University graduate Kaci McEwan, from Strtahaven, created the tartan.
Researchers at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh are developing a new way to make layered pastry
A design by Heriot Watt student Kaci McEwan has been selected as a symbol of the historic and cultural ties between Scotland and the US.