University of Huddersfield
Employability Rate
84%
Upcoming Intake
Sep 2024
Tution Fees
Starts from 17,600 GBP
English Requirement
IELTS, TOEFL
Rated TEF Gold
Courses
Highlights
The University of Huddersfield is a university located in West Yorkshire, Huddersfield, England.
Since 1992, it has been a university, but it originated in a series of institutions from the 19th century.
The university comprises 7 scholastic schools, and is located in the heart of Huddersfield, alongside the picturesque narrow canal. Huddersfield is a historic market town in West Yorkshire, 310 km north of London.
Huddersfield University provides academic support services such as tutoring, workshops and resources for improving study skills.
The University of Huddersfield offers on-campus accommodation options to students. Storthes Hall Park is one of the primary residence halls, offering a variety of en-suite rooms, studios, and shared apartments to students. Facilities include communal areas, a gym, a cinema room, and on-site laundry facilities.
The Courtyard is another on-campus housing option, located right in the heart of the university with both en-suite rooms and single-person studios. The university also collaborates with private accommodation providers to offer additional off-campus housing options such as purpose-built student housing buildings managed by third-party companies.
The University of Huddersfield library provides electronic resources, study spaces, journals, books and other reference materials to students in a spacious and studious environment. Science, engineering, art, and design laboratories are equipped with modern technology.
There are multiple cafes across the campus that offer vegetarian, meat-eater and vegan choices.
The university has a sports center that comprises a gym, fitness classes, sports halls, and outdoor sports facilities.
The everyday experience of students at the University of Huddersfield is fun and inclusive of all cultures. Over 60 global societies are active in representing the 3,300 international students enrolled on University courses via events such as the Lunar New Year and Global Week.
There are 12 food outlets on campus and an app called ‘Huddersfood’ for students to ensure their dietary preferences are catered to and they can find food while on the go! Global Week occurs every February to provide a range of sport tournaments, food festivals, film festivals, cultural events and workshops that represent different cultures and countries.
Campuses
The Northern Quarter is a hub of live music, giving musical hobbyists the chance to perform at open mic nights. Students hang out on Castle Hill and at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, while grabbing drinks at the Magic Rock Tap after lectures. Huddersfield has a high student population and represents a range of cultures. Huddersfield art gallery and Lawrence Batley Theatre are both nearby socialising spots off-campus, with the University only ever a short journey away.
Ranking
by QS
501
by THE
501–600
by GUARDIAN
79
FAQs
Huddersfield University offers a merit-based scholarship worth up to £4,000 to international students for a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship Scheme provides a 50% fee waiver on full-time or part-time research degrees to international students and those from the EU, with the university participating in this scheme. Subject-specific scholarships in areas such as sports and music are also provided to eligible students.
