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UH University at herts.ac.uk

2024 Ranking and Overview

country rank  56
world rank  650

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Overview

Established in 1992, the University of Hertfordshire is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Hatfield (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), East of England. This institution also has a branch campus in St Albans. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Hertfordshire (UH) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Hertfordshire (UH) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 32-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UH also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

University of Hertfordshire's Control Typepublic

Entity

University of Hertfordshire's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

University of Hertfordshire' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge-sized

Selectivity

University of Hertfordshire's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot reported

University Profile

Name
Acronym UH
Founded 1992 Origins date back to 1948 as Hatfield technical College, university status since 1992
Motto Quaere scientiam tota vita
Seek Knowledge Throughout Life
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Campus Location

Address College Lane
Hatfield
AL10 9AB East of England
United Kingdom
University of Hertfordshire Phone Number +44 (1707) 284 000
University of Hertfordshire Fax Number +44 (1707) 284 115
Other locations St Albans

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following University of Hertfordshire's Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify University of Hertfordshire's academic range and degree level offering.




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Programs and Courses

Courses and Programs

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You can also explore our new A-Z Guide to 8,100 University Programs, Courses and Degrees to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects, salary expectations of each course/program/degree.

Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This University of Hertfordshire's Tuition Fees Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students, local and international students, and 2 degree levels, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at University of Hertfordshire.

: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
7,500-9,999 US$
(6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

uniRank publishes below some basic University of Hertfordshire's admission information.

University of Hertfordshire's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


University of Hertfordshire's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Has University of Hertfordshire a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

University of Hertfordshire's acceptance rate range is not reported.


University of Hertfordshire's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.

University of Hertfordshire has more than 7100 international students.

University of Hertfordshire's Admission Office Admission Office

University of Hertfordshire Admissions
Hatfield AL10 9AB
(1707) 284 800


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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for University of Hertfordshire.

University of Hertfordshire's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

University of Hertfordshire has an enrollment range of 15,000-19,999 students making it a large-sized institution.


University of Hertfordshire's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 1,000-1,499 academic employees (Faculty).


University of Hertfordshire's Control Type Control Type

University of Hertfordshire is a public higher education institution.


University of Hertfordshire's Entity Type Entity Type

University of Hertfordshire is a non-profit higher education institution.


University of Hertfordshire's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Suburban setting.


University of Hertfordshire's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a Semesters type of academic calendar.


Religious Affiliation

University of Hertfordshire does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Hertfordshire's main facilities:


University of Hertfordshire's Library University Library

This institution has a physical Library. Visit University of Hertfordshire's Library


University of Hertfordshire's Housing University Housing

This institution provides housing services such as on-campus residences or dormitories.


University of Hertfordshire's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

This institution features sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.



University Services

uniRank provides below an overview of University of Hertfordshire's main services:


University of Hertfordshire's Financial Aid Financial Aid

This institution offers one or more of the following financial aid for eligible students: scholarships, grants, loans, tuition waivers, emergency financial aid etc.

University of Hertfordshire's Study Abroad Study Abroad

This institution offers study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.

University of Hertfordshire's Distance Learning Distance Learning

This institution provides a distance learning mode for certain programs or courses.


University of Hertfordshire's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Not reported

University of Hertfordshire's Career Services Career Services

Not reported


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


University of Hertfordshire's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

University of Hertfordshire is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Privy Council

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1992


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Hertfordshire's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Association for Nutrition (AfN)
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Bar Standards Board (BSB)
  • BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
  • British Psychological Society (BPS)
  • Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)
  • Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
  • Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)
  • Department for Education (DfE)
  • EPAS (EFMD Programme Accreditation System)
  • General Optical Council (GOC)
  • General Pharmaceutical Council (GPhC)
  • Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS)
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA)
  • Institute of Physics (IOP)
  • Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)
  • Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
  • Joint Audio Media Education Services (JAMES)
  • Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS)
  • Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
  • Royal Society of Biology (RSB)
  • Society of Sports Therapists (SST)
  • The Independent Game Developers' Association (TIGA)
  • Tourism Management Institute (TMI)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Hertfordshire's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • Universities UK
  • University Alliance
  • Association for Tourism and Leisure Education (ATLAS)
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)

Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and fields of study a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Hertfordshire 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Hertfordshire's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

University of Hertfordshire's Facebook page review University of Hertfordshire's official Facebook page

Twitter X (Twitter)

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YouTube YouTube

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Instagram Instagram

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LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Hertfordshire's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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