The University of Hertfordshire (UH) is a public university in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. The university is based largely in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Its antecedent institution, Hatfield Technical College, was founded in 1948 and was identified as one of 25 Colleges of Technology in the United Kingdom in 1959. In 1992, Hatfield Polytechnic was granted university status by the British government and subsequently renamed University of Hertfordshire. It is one of the post-1992 universities.
Hertfordshire is mainly based at two campuses – College Lane and de Havilland. The university has 9 schools: Hertfordshire Business School, Computer Science, Creative Arts, Education, Health and Social Work, Humanities (which oversees its computer-assisted training system, or CATS programme), Hertfordshire Law School, Life and Medical Sciences, Physics, Engineering and Computer Science and Hertfordshire Higher Education Consortium.
Career-Focused Education: With over 700 career-driven degree programs and strong industry connections, Herts ensures students gain practical skills and real-world experience to excel in their chosen fields.
Global Opportunities: Students can study at more than 170 universities worldwide and join a diverse community of nearly 35,000 students from over 110 countries, broadening their perspectives and career prospects.
Award-Winning Excellence: Herts is the only university to receive the King’s Award for Enterprise in 2024, recognizing its outstanding international growth and partnerships. It also holds a Silver rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023) and ranks 1st in the East of England for overall student satisfaction (NSS, 2024).
Cutting-Edge Facilities: From aerospace simulation labs to healthcare training centers, students learn in state-of-the-art, industry-standard environments that mirror real-world workplaces.
A University That Drives Change: Herts is committed to social mobility, innovation, and entrepreneurship, supporting students in breaking barriers and becoming future leaders across various industries, including healthcare, business, law, science, and the creative arts.
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