The University of Huddersfield
Queensgate
Huddersfield
HD1 3DH
Tel: 01484 473969
Email: admissionsandrecords@hud.ac.uk
Website: http://www.hud.ac.uk
Information from this Institution
Institution´s policy towards use of 14-19 Diplomas
The University of Huddersfield welcomes applications from Advanced Diploma students for entry to its undergraduate courses. More detailed information about acceptable subjects for entry to specific courses will be published in our 2010 prospectus, on the university website and within UCAS course search.
Institution´s policy on Unit Grades
The University will not be using Unit Grade Information as part of its Admission policy for September 2007 entry
Interviews
Some applicants attend selection interviews or auditions; some courses hold informal Open Days for applicants.
Open days
20 June, 22 September & 24 October 2007. Contact Schools & Colleges Liaison Service on 01484 472282 for further information or website www.hud.ac.uk
Compacts and networks
HEAR WY (HE Aspiration Raising in W.Yorks), Aimhigher and West Yorkshire Progression Module.
Record of achievement/Progress file
Progress Files are not formally required but applicants may wish to bring them along when invited for interview.
Campus locations
The main campus in Huddersfield and those at Barnsley and Oldham are all based in the town centres.
| student numbers | |||||
| total number of students : | 23444 | ||||
| total degree students : | 11560 | ||||
| total HND students : | 1010 | ||||
| total other students : | 290 | ||||
| Degree | HND | Other | |||
| percentage on sandwich courses : | 44 | 10 | 0 | ||
| percentage mature students : | 34 | 58 | 87 | ||
| percentage international students : | 13 | 2 | 36 | ||
| ratio male / female : | 44/56 | 71/29 | 38/62 | ||
| student numbers by subject area | Degree | HND | Other | ||
| medicine, dentistry, veterinary science : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| subjects allied to medicine : | 1576 | 0 | 103 | ||
| science : | 1691 | 28 | 3 | ||
| engineering & technology : | 751 | 2 | 0 | ||
| architecture, building & planning : | 289 | 52 | 0 | ||
| mathematical sciences, IT & computing : | 768 | 195 | 8 | ||
| business & administrative studies : | 1801 | 118 | 85 | ||
| social, economic, political & legal studies : | 1136 | 423 | 12 | ||
| humanities : | 797 | 25 | 18 | ||
| art & design, performing arts : | 2420 | 146 | 8 | ||
| education : | 331 | 21 | 53 | ||
| combined : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| accommodation | |||||
| percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation : | 0 | ||||
| estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 0-0 weeks: | |||||
| including 0-0 meals a day, 0-0 days per week | £0.00-£0.00 | ||||
| including no food | £0.00-£0.00 | ||||
| other | £0.00-£0.00 | ||||
| overseas opportunities (exc. compulsory language course placements) | |||||
| number of students on a placement or study period abroad : | 571 | ||||