Summary
The University of Huddersfield is an award-winning, TEF Gold-rated university. Students benefit from inspirational teaching and excellent facilities across two modern campuses. Academic teaching staff are highly qualified; nearly all hold a higher degree or above, setting the university on a par with top institutions. As a result, students can be assured that they will benefit from quality teaching from subject experts.
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Student statistics
These stats give you an idea of what the student population looks like at this university.
Study level
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Undergraduate79%Postgraduate21%
Study mode
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Full-time71%Part-time29%
Student population LARGE
- 15,001鈥�25,000 students
Where students come from
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UK83%International15%EU2%
Student gender
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Male 41%Female 59%
League table performance
See the latest league table performance of this university - overall, by subject, and its ranking during the past five years.
University League Table 2025
Ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 1000632 63%65th
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Entry standards
/ Max 212129 61%72nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.07 77%58th
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Research quality
/ Max 42.80 70%82nd
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Research intensity
/ Max 10.47 47%58th
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Academic services spend
/ Max 33251913 58%56th
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Facilities spend
/ Max 2226726 33%55th
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Student - staff ratio
/ Min 10.314.638th
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Continuation
/ Max 10087.7 88%111th
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Graduate prospects 鈥� outcomes
/ Max 10073.7 74%82nd
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Graduate prospects 鈥� on track
/ Max 10074.9 75%70th
17
Subject League Tables 2025
- Accounting & Finance
- Architecture
- Art & Design
- Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Business & Management Studies
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Childhood & Youth Studies
- Communication & Media Studies
- Complementary Medicine
- Computer Science
- Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
- Drama, Dance & Cinematics
- Economics
- Education
- Electrical & Electronic Engineering
- English
- Forensic Science
- Geography & Environmental Science
- Health Studies
- History
- Information Technology & Systems
- Law
- Linguistics
- Manufacturing & Production Engineering
- Marketing
- Materials Technology
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Music
- Nursing & Midwifery
- Optometry, Ophthalmics & Orthoptics
- Pharmacology & Pharmacy
- Physiotherapy
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sports Science
- Tourism, Transport, Travel & Heritage Studies
Overall ranking
68th out of 103
Accounting & Finance ranking breakdown
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Overall score
/ Max 10081.2 81%68th
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Entry standards
/ Max 227117 52%58th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.83 71%100th
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Research quality
/ Max 42.64 66%64th
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Continuation
/ Max 10089.7 90%81st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10061.0 61%65th
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Study options
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Frequently asked questions
The University of Huddersfield supports its teaching staff to become they best they can be, with a total of 23 National Teaching Fellowships awarded since 2008. These awards recognise exceptional educators within higher education. It is Gold rated in all aspects of the Teaching Excellence Framework, providing an outstanding student experience and outcomes. Many students take up a placement year in industry, gaining real-world application of their learning. The university is also committed to sustainability and sustainable practices. For example, it aims to plant one tree for every new student who enrols.
Huddersfield graduates are highly employable. After you finish your undergraduate degree, you can boost your knowledge and career by studying a postgraduate taught or research degree at the university. These programmes cover many subjects and specialisms.
The University of Huddersfield is in West Yorkshire, between two major UK cities 鈥� Leeds and Manchester. The town of Huddersfield is very affordable, with cheap student rent. The campus is across the road from the town centre, where you'll find food and drink outlets, shopping and leisure activities, which enrich your life as a student. Huddersfield has excellent transport links, with both a train and bus station. This makes it ideal for those commuting to campus or for students who wish to explore the wider area.