Oriam & SU Memberships Now Available

Today we are delighted to launch Oriam student and Sports Union Club Memberships for 21/22. Sport is BACK and Oriam student memberships are frozen at last year’s prices so there’s never been a better time to join. Once you’re an Oriam Student Member, you can join as many Sports Union Clubs as you like from […]


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Coaches – We Are Recruiting!

As we look ahead in anticipation to a packed new season of sport returning in September, we have a number of really exciting paid coaching opportunities across a range of sports, including football, rugby, volleyball and hockey. Check out our vacancies page to find out more!


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Sports Ball Awards: The Winners!

Watt a Night! Traditionally in the third week in February, the entire Sports Union would descend on the Corn Exchange to celebrate in person, as one, the collective successes of our clubs and our members. The pandemic may have halted an in-person celebration, but it certainly did not dampen the determination, enthusiasm and innovation of […]


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Value of Volunteering Webinar

The Sports Union is hosting an online Webinar on Tuesday 9th February at 12pm to highlight the value of volunteering and the exciting opportunities that it can create.   We are delighted to have a panel of accomplished Heriot-Watt University alumni who will chat through their experiences, career highlights and their time at Heriot-Watt, with […]


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We’ve beaten last year’s Movember total!

Our Sports Clubs are doing a phenomenal job with either taking part in fitness challenges, growing a moustache or hosting socials and we have now passed last years total of £14,000! As we have past last years total and are currently sitting at over £16,000 in Week 2, we have decided to up this years […]


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Happy Movember!

Grab your razor and shaving foam or your sweatbands and join us this Movember in raising money and awareness for men’s health! Our Sports Club are doing a smashing job with either taking part in fitness challenges, growing a moustache or hosting socials in aid of Movember. We are nearly passing our target from last […]


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Oriam Student Membership – Flash Sale!

Get over 20% off your new Oriam Silver Membership when you buy online before Sunday 25th October! Remember, once you become an Oriam Student Member, you can get even more value from your membership by joining any Sports Union Club from just £10 for the whole year. Don’t miss out!


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Consolidation Week 2020

What better way to celebrate hitting the half-way point of the semester than by enjoying Consolidation Week with the Sports Union and Oriam? No classes or deadlines; just a whole week to have fun, relax and, of course, get active! Whether you’re a student, or a member of staff, visit our dedicated Consolidation Week page […]


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Join the HWU Global Fitness Challenge 2020!

We’re challenging our global community to collectively record 1000 hours of exercise during Consolidation Week (19-25 October). Visit our dedicated HWU Global Fitness Challenge page to find out how to get involved. Whether you’re a current student, alumni, staff or have some other connection to our WattFamily, it doesn’t matter where you are in the […]


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Just arrived? It’s not too late to get involved!

Have you just arrived in town or have you been in quarantine until now? It’s not too late to find out what Oriam and the Sports Union are all about and join our WattFamily. We’ve got free gym sessions and guided tours for you to come along to next week and there are still club […]


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