University of Huddersfield
University of Huddersfield
The University of Huddersfield is a public research university located in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. It has been a University since 1992, but has its origins in a series of institutions dating back to the 19th century. It has made teaching quality a particular focus of its activities, winning the inaugural Higher Education Academy Global Teaching Excellence Award in 2017, and achieving a Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold Award, in 2017 and 2023. The university has also put an increasing focus on research quality, and as of 2022 more than three quarters of its academic staff hold a doctorate, the third highest rate in England.
Gold-rated teaching – Awarded the highest accolade in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2023) for outstanding teaching quality.
High employability – 97% of graduates secure work or further study within 15 months, with an average salary of £36.1K.
State-of-the-art facilities – £157 million invested in industry-standard facilities to provide real-world learning experiences.
Expert faculty – Ranked joint first in the UK for National Teaching Fellowships, with 100% of permanent teaching staff as Fellows of the Higher Education Academy.
Strong research reputation – Ranked in the Top 50 UK universities for Research Power, with three-quarters of research rated world-leading or internationally excellent.
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