The document provides information about the University of Huddersfield. It is located in the town of Huddersfield, England which is easy to access from major airports and cities. The university has over 22,000 students from 130 countries. It offers undergraduate, graduate and one-year top-up degree programs across a variety of subjects. International students are supported through academic, welfare, and accommodation services on campus.

1. University of Huddersfield
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2. Huddersfield
• Easy to reach
• 1 hour to Manchester airport, 30
minutes to Manchester, 20
minutes to Leeds
• Beautiful and historic town
• 220,000 international population
• Safe and friendly
• International music festival, sports
and shopping
• Close to England's most beautiful
countryside

3. Yorkshire and
surrounding countryside

4. University of Huddersfield
• Founded in 1852
• 22000 students, 1000 international
students, 130 nationalities
• Highly rated for student
satisfaction
• Ranked in the UK top 10 for high
quality lectures and staff.
• Safe, campus based university
• Campus development
• September and January starts
• Top 10 university for sandwich
courses
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5. Virtual campus tour

6. Queensgate Campus

7. Student Support
• Academic Support Tutors, Personal Tutor,
Course Leader
• Mentoring system
• 24 hour computer access and library
• Careers Service and Job Shop
• Welfare Support and Counselling Service
• Medical Centre
• Accommodation Office

8. Library and Student Centre

9. Accommodation
Recommended accommodation on two
sites:
Storthes Hall Student Village
• 1400 rooms
• Private room with ensuite and Internet
• Self catered
• Excellent leisure facilities
• 15 minutes from campus
Ashenhurst
• 280 rooms with Internet
• Close to University campus
• Communal TV lounge

10. Unique Selling Points
• Best Marketing courses in Yorkshire and Humber (NSS)‫‏‬
• Human Resources ranked 3rd nationally (NSS)‫‏‬
• Masters students earn higher than national average
• Encouraging RAE Results
• Award winning campus
• Town location – Safe & Friendly
• Still top 10 in‫‏‬UK‫‏‬for‫‘‏‬Sandwich‫‏‬Courses’

11. Sandwich Courses

12. Sandwich Courses
• 48 week work placement with real work projects
• Placement is a paid job – on average £17,000 per year
• Dedicated Placement Unit in each School
• Leads to better final degree classification and much better job prospects

13. Academic Schools
• Applied Sciences – Transport and Logistics, Hospitality Management, Events Management
• Art and Design – Fashion and Textiles, Architecture
• Education and Professional Development – TESOL, International Education
• Computing and Engineering – Mechanical, Electronic and Automotive, Computing and
Information Systems
• Business – Accountancy , Management, Marketing, Law
• Human and Health Sciences – Politics, Psychology
• Music, Humanities and Media – Journalism, Music

14. Higher Education in the UK
3 + 1 SYSTEM
Traditionally a 3 year Honours Degree
Followed by the option of
1 year postgraduate/Masters programme

15. Courses
Undergraduate:
BA(Hons) BSc(Hons) BEng(Hons) BMus(Hons) BEd(Hons) LLB(Hons)
3D Design Accountancy Advertising Air Transport Architecture Art & Design
Automotive Biology Biochemistry Construction Counselling Business Chemistry
Computing Criminology Economics Education Engineering English Events
Management Fashion Financial Services Forensics Graphic Design Guidance History
Hospitality Humanities International Studies Journalism Languages Law
Logistics Management Marketing Mathematics Media Medical Genetics
Motorsport Multimedia Music Music Technology Nursing Nutrition Occupational
Therapy Performing Arts Pharmacology Photography Physiotherapy Podiatry
Politics Product Design Psychology Sciences Social Care Sociology Sport
Surveying Tourism & Leisure
Postgraduate:
PhD Mphil MBA MA MSc MEng MArch DipArch PgDip PgCert

16. British Honours Degree in one year
After two years study at your own university
and completion of 120 ECTS credits
you can apply for direct entry onto the final year of
an undergraduate course and gain a
British Honours Degree in one year

17. One Year Top-up Courses
Completion of an HND (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline will enable students to
join one of the following one year top-up courses:
Business Administration & Management BA(Hons)
Business with Financial Services BA(Hons)
Construction and Project Management BSc(Hons)
Criminology with International Politics BSc(Hons)
Engineering with Technology Management BEng(Hons)
European Business BA(Hons)
Global Business and Logistics Management BA(Hons)
Global Marketing BA(Hons)
Hospitality Management BA(Hons)
Human Resource Management BA(Hons)
Information & Communication Technology BSc(Hons)
Interior Design BA(Hons)
International Business BA(Hons)
Logistics BSc(Hons)
Multimedia Computing BSc(Hons)
Performance BA(Hons)
Technical Theatre BA(Hons)

18. Students Without Borders

19. Green Fest

20. Graduation

21. Chancellor Sir Patrick Stewart
Sir Patrick Stewart - Chancellor
Prof. Bob Cryan – Vice-chancellor
Patrick Stewart and the University of Huddersfield

22. EU Undergraduate Tuition Fees
EU Undergraduate Tuition Fees for the year 2011/12:
£3,375 per year
EU undergraduate students will receive a loan to cover the cost of tuition fees
The loan is only repayable when
a graduate’s income exceeds £15,000 per year
(for graduates working in the UK)
The amount you owe is linked to inflation and only increases with the cost of living
If you work in the UK, on an average graduate salary of £19,000,
You will be paying approximately £6.90 per week

23. Tuition Fees – repayment thresholds
The government is setting different repayment thresholds for people from
different countries, in recognition of different living costs and earnings
£9,000 Croatia, Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Malta, Romania, Slovenia,
Turkey
£12,000 Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia
£15,000 UK, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany,
Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal,
Spain, USA
£18,000 Austria, Denmark, Japan, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden,
Switzerland
Repayment thresholds

24. Financial Support from
The University of Huddersfield
Additional financial support from the University of Huddersfield:
£500
per year
For students with family income under
£25,000
per year
Patrick Stewart talks about the fees

25. Application
For an application form and guidance please contact:
Barbara Cafferty
b.cafferty@btinternet.com
or
Jana Fišerová
j.fiserova2010@gmail.com
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which is free of charge to the applicant.
We will provide you with information that will enable you
to make informed choices and we will support you
throughout the application process. When you arrive in
the UK, we will ensure that you have access to all the
information, advice and support that you need.
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26. Further information
Connect UK Study
212 Ashes Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6TS, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1484 662216
Email: connectukstudy@btinternet.com
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