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Huddersfield makes a great first choice university. Here's why 

You’ve got a lot of decisions to make, so we’ve made it easy for you. Here’s just a few of the many reasons to study at Huddersfield.

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Reach new heights

Our graduates: Srosh, Tyra, Marlon and Rukshar have reached new heights in their careers following on from their time at Huddersfield, with the help of our facilities, support and work placements.

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Gold for Huddersfield

The University of Huddersfield has been awarded an outstanding Gold rating, the highest accolade attainable, in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2023).

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GOLD 2023
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Cost of living

Huddersfield is a budget friendly option for being a student. Not only is it one of the friendliest towns, it also offers a low cost of living, including being the second cheapest in the UK for student rent.

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Committed to a sustainable planet

Our ten-point plan for the planet aims to make the University carbon neutral by 2030, starting with planting one tree for every student.

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Stand-out lecturers

We’re top three in England for the proportion of staff who hold doctorates, who have higher degrees, and hold teaching qualifications. So, you’ll learn from some of the best, helping you to be the best. 

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Top 3 in England (HESA, 2022)

Skills to get you noticed

You’ll leave university with more than a degree. You’ll have the chance to impress with placement opportunities, studying our award winning Global Professional Award, and careers advice for life.

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95% - in work or further study (HESA Graduate Outcomes 2021/22)

Start here, go anywhere

This is just the start. At Huddersfield you’ll be studying on a campus that’s got everything you need to start a global career. Our campus is all in one place, surrounded by the beautiful Yorkshire countryside and full of friendly people. Where will it take you?

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Our campus

To achieve great things at university you don’t just need inspirational teaching. Top class facilities and resources help too. We’ve invested over £157m in some exciting new buildings to make our campus a great place to be. Take our recently opened £30m Barbara Hepworth building. This is the new home of art, design and architecture. An exciting hub of creative studios and technology facilities.

Find out more about our campus, including accommodation options, on the Explore our Campus page.

“When I visited the campus I was blown away! Everything was close by and I got this really positive vibe”.

Rhys Khan Childhood Studies BA(Hons).

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Now what?

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