About

WELCOME TO THE MUSIC CLUB!


Do you love music? Whether you're a seasoned performer, an enthusiastic listener, or just beginning your musical journey, the Music Club is the perfect place! Our club is a vibrant community where students share their love for music, collaborate on creative projects, and explore diverse genres and styles.


Your music club experience

  • Performance opportunities - Small gigs on campus, open mics and karaoke.
  • Jam sessions - Regular chances to play and learn with others, no matter what skill level you are in.
  • Recording and production - Have a song idea? Collaborate with others, use our equipment and attend technical workshops.
  • Competitions - Battle of the bands, inter-university competitions such as Wattfest and Jashn -- Showcase your talents and represent our uni!
  • Connection and community - Meet like-minded music fans, jam buddies, friends and a supportive creative family!
  • Lots of fun! Outings, hangouts, chill music and movie nights -- because music also brings people together to form memories.

Whether you are a performer, a rockstar, or just a casual music enjoyer, we have everything for you! Express yourselves and escape the pressures of uni life with us. Come and join us and lets celebrate music, and make Heriot Watt sound better than ever!


Weekly schedule

Day Time Location Details
Wednesdays 2 to 4pm To be announced Weekly music club events!
Fridays 2 to 4pm Activity Studio 1.30 Chill jam sessions

... or catch us jamming in the activity studio on a random day!


Come and join us!

Session sign up: https://www.hwudcouncil.com/musicsignups/

Whatsapp community : https://chat.whatsapp.com/G4ENgIQNMs151ruNcMVXVE


Meet the Council!

President: Aerold Parcon | ajp2005@hw.ac.uk

Vice President: Sameeha Rizvi | sr4002@hw.ac.uk

Secretary: Lee Ayoub | la4005@hw.ac.uk

Social Media Representative: Sarthak Rai | sr4014@hw.ac.uk


Check Out Some of Our Past Competitions and Events!

Expo Performance at the UK Pavilion 2020

 

Annual Campfire 2023

Jashn 2023

Glowfest 2024

Music X Volleyball Club Beach Day 2025

Wattfest 2025

... and more memories to come!

 

 

Student President Election - 2026/2027

On behalf of the Student Council, We are excited to announce the opening of applications for our next Student President. The Student president is the head of the Council and must lead their council as well as work with staff members and the student body to ensure success in representation, development and experience for all students on the Dubai campus. This role is an elected position. Students will vote for their chosen candidate. PLEASE NOTE – This role is a full time position and the term is 1 year starting from the 1st of June 2025.

1 post is up for election.

Nominations close at 15:00 on Sunday 15 February 2026 (in 11 days)

The polls open at 09:00 on Monday 2 March 2026 (in 3 weeks and 5 days)

 

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