University of Hertfordshire

About 

The University of Hertfordshire offers a wide range of courses from undergraduate, postgraduate and online learning options. They have courses spanning all sorts of areas from engineering to law to psychology. They are committed to bringing transformational impact of higher education to all their students. University of Hertfordshire strive to help students reach their full potential. They were established 29 years ago and now have more than 24,600 UK based students and over 3,800 international students. Whether you are looking for a space to relax, a challenging learning environment or an area to socialise, University of Hertfordshire has it.  

They have a wide range of state of art learning facilities, in particular, their mock law court which was voted one of the 10 most impressive law school buildings across the globe. The University of Hertfordshire also constantly run students’ events throughout the year so there is always plenty of time to socialise. These events are usually based around entertainment and culture such as concerts, games and more. The University of Hertfordshire students’ union also has over 100 societies for you to get involved in from LGBT to salsa dancing and baking.  

Postgraduate Programs They Run 

University of Hertfordshire provides numerous postgraduate courses spanning topics such as environmental management, animation, science, medical science, social studies and more. You can browse all of their postgraduate programs here.They also offer flexible study options to suit your needs and lifestyle, expert guideline and fanatic links to business. Some of the accreditations they provide include Master of Science (MSc), Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert), Master of Art (MA), Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip), and Masters of Law (LLM) to name a few.  

Admissions Process 

UK based students applying to full-time undergraduate courses at University of Hertfordshire should apply by submitting an online application via UCAS. Once submitted, the university will be in touch with you to let you know if they are offering you a place on the course. Part-time students and postgraduate students can apply directly on the university’s website by clicking the ‘apply now’ button on the web page of the chosen course. International students can also apply via UCAS by submitting an application form. However, they need to ensure they are including the correct institution and course codes and that they meet the entry requirements.  

Accommodation 

University of Hertfordshire provides accommodation options for students with 24/7 support and with everything in close reach: sports facilities, libraries, classrooms, social areas and more. All of the rooms have fast Wi-Fi, TV aerial socket, ethernet outlet, a desk with storage, a chair, lamp and a wardrobe. Twin, single and townhouse rooms are available as well as single en suite rooms, standard en suite rooms, enhanced rooms and studios. The twin rooms have 2 single beds in them with storage, a shared en-suite with a toilet, shower and sink. The room is roughly 25m² and two study areas and wardrobes are provided. A single room is 1 double 4ft bed. It has an ottoman unit with seating and storage drawers and a washbasin with a sink. The room is roughly 13.3m².  

The townhouse option is 1 4ft double bed with storage and a shared bathroom. The room is approximately 10m².  Standard en suite rooms come with a single bed with storage and an en-suite with a toilet, sink and shower. These rooms are around 12m². Enhanced rooms contain a 4ft bed with storage and an en-suite with a toilet, sink and shower. The room is around 14.5m ². Studios are self-contained rooms and come with a 4ft bed with storage, an en-suite with a toilet, sink and shower, a fridge/freezer, 2 hobs and a sink set into worktop, an eating area with a table and 2 chairs. The room is roughly 16.5m². You can apply for accommodation at University of Hertfordshire on their website.  

Scholarships and Financial Support 

University of Hertfordshire offers a number of non-repayable scholarships and bursaries to excelling students. Some of the available scholarships for undergraduate courses include the Jarvis Centenary Scholarship which has a value of $6,000. Another undergraduate scholarship they offer is the University of Hertfordshire Sport Scholarship Scheme which provides some support to talented athletes studying here. They also have some scholarships available for postgraduate courses including the University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship which offers a 20% fee discount for alumni of the college. There are also individual scholarships and bursaries for various areas of study such as physics, education, social work and more.  

Contact Info 

For general enquiries, contact University of Hertfordshire by phone – +44 (0) 1707 284000 or by email – ask@herts.ac.uk