Overview
The University of Hertfordshire is an ambitious and entrepreneurial University. It offers excellence in teaching, learning and research and puts students at the heart of its activities. It is a model of a 21st Century University, international, business-facing and business-like in approach - making it distinctive in an ever changing higher education environment.
With a student community of over 24,000, including more than 2,000 international students from over 85 different countries, the University has a global network of over 100,000 alumni.
We make sure that our courses provide students with the knowledge, practical skills and experience that employers look for, giving them the best chance of career success. Many of our undergraduate degree courses enable students to spend up to a year on work placement in the UK, another European country or North America. Students get first-hand insight into the work challenges ahead, while growing in independence and confidence. Their studies will also develop many other work-related skills, such as communication, computer literacy, numeracy, organisation and teamwork, which they'll find invaluable in today's competitive job market.
First-class learning facilities support world-class teaching. In fact The University of Hertfordshire has invested more money than any other university in the UK in student facilities over the past ten years.
Location & Facilities
The University has the perfect location, just 25 minutes by train from London in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside. The University’s two campuses in Hatfield are only ten minutes walk apart and are safe, attractive places to live and study. Our Law School, based in the historic market town of St Albans, is easily accessible using the University bus service.
There’s a variety of accommodation to suit your budget both on and near our campuses. You’re guaranteed a room in University accommodation in your first year when you join us in our September intake.
From state-of-the-art Learning Resource Centres, to specialist facilities including an astronomical teaching observatory, to our £15 million Sports Village, the University of Hertfordshire is an outstanding place to study, live and work.
Student entertainment at the University of Hertfordshire has just got even better with the opening of our fantastic new venue. Fitted out with stylish interiors and the latest equipment, the fantastically versatile, £38 million Forum is already a vital part of Hertfordshire's live music and club scene.
List of Departments / Schools / Faculty / College
The University offers a huge range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, both taught and research, across its Schools of study. Subject areas include Art and Design, Film, Music and Media, Business and Management, Computer Science and Engineering, Physics, Astronomy and Maths, Humanities, Law and Education and Health, Biological and Life Sciences.
To help students meet our entry requirements we offer a range of tailored foundation and preparation courses. These are designed to improve your English language, develop study skills, and build your subject knowledge, before you start your degree
Courses Offered
Post Graduate Programmes
Name
of Programme |
Academic
Level |
Discipline |
Accounting
and/or Finance |
BA
(Hons), MA, MSc |
Accounting/Banking/Finance |
Aerospace
Engineering |
BEng,
Meng, BSc, MSc |
Engineering |
Art
and Design |
BA
(Hons), MA, MSc |
Art
and Design |
Astronomy
and Astrophysics |
BSc
(Hons) |
Astronomy
and Astrophysics |
Automotive
Engineering |
BEng,
Meng, BSc, MSc |
Engineering |
Biology |
BSc
(Hons), MSc |
Biology
and Biological sciences |
Business
and Management |
BA
(Hons), BSc (Hons), MA, MSc, MBA |
Business
Management |
Computer
Science and IT |
BSc
(Hons), MSc |
Computer
Science |
Criminology |
MA
|
Criminology
and Law |
Economics |
BA
(Hons), BSc (Hons) |
Economics |
Electronic
and Electrical Engineering |
BEng,
Meng, BSc, MSc |
Engineering |
English |
BA
(Hons), MA |
Engish |
Environmental |
BSc
(Hons), MSc |
Environmental
Science |
Fim
and Media |
BA
(Hons), MA |
Film
and Media |
Finance
|
BA
(Hons), MA |
Finance |
Geography |
BSc
(Hons), MSc |
Environmental
Science |
Health |
BSc,
(Hons), BA (Hons), MA, MSc |
Health
related courses |
History |
BA
(Hons) |
History |
Human
Resources Management |
BA
(Hons), MA |
Human
Resources Management and Business
|
Humanities |
BA
(Hons), MA |
Humanities |
Journalism |
BA
(Hons) |
Humanities |
Law |
LLB,
LLM |
Law |
Marketing |
BA
(Hons), MA |
Marketing,
Business |
Maths |
BSc
(Hons) |
Mathematics |
Mechanical
Engineering |
BEng,
Meng, BSc, MSc |
Engineering |
Motorsport |
Beng,
BSc (Hons) |
Engineering |
Music |
BSc
(Hons), MSc |
Music |
Nursing |
BA
(Hons) |
Nursing
and health |
Pharmacy
and Pharmaceutical Sciences |
BSc
(Hons), Mpharm, MSc |
Pharmacy |
Preparatory
Studies for International |
Certificate
and Diploma |
Preparatory
Studies for International |
Psychology |
BSc
(Hons), MSc |
Psychology |
Tourism
|
BA
(Hons), MA |
Tourism
and Hospitality Management |
Scholarships
The University of Hertfordshire offers a number of competitive scholarships for international students including the Chancellor's International Scholarships, the UH Graduate Scholarship and the UH Family Scholarship. Full details and terms and conditions are available on our website.
Intake
The University of Hertfordshire has two intakes, one in September and one in January. The September in take is the main one, offering both undergraduate and postgraduate course. The January intake offers a limited number of the most popular postgraduate courses only.
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