University of Hertfordshire

Overview

The institution is a public university established in 1952 as Hatfield Technical College and achieved university status in 1992. Located in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, UK, it serves over 30,000 students from more than 100 countries, fostering a diverse and global academic community.

Operating primarily across the College Lane and de Havilland campuses, the university features modern research laboratories and extensive learning resources. Its nine schools offer a comprehensive portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research degrees. The university is recognized for its robust industry connections, a practical approach to education that enhances student employability, and a TEF Gold rating for teaching excellence. It collaborates with over 170 global universities and businesses, supporting a vibrant academic and professional network.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +44 17 0728 4000
• Website: herts.ac.uk
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/school/uniofherts

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Learning & teaching
• Research
• International
• Business
• Creative arts
• Medical sciences
• Health
• Social work
• Humanities
• Law
• Criminology
• Political science
• Engineering
• Technology
• Physics
• Astronomy
• Mathematics
• Computer science
• Research funding opportunities
• Interdisciplinary research centers
• Regional growth support
• Global research impact
• Event management
• International partnerships
• Aerospace research
• Research impact
• International student body
• Applied research
• Industry-focused education
• Industry collaboration
• Undergraduate programs
• Modern campuses
• Postgraduate degrees
• Regional research hubs
• Aeronautical engineering
• Public sector collaboration
• Research excellence
• Professional development
• Industry-academia collaboration
• Regional economic growth
• Research impact ranking
• Sustainable development
• Industry partnerships
• Regional industry links
• Student mobility
• Industry engagement
• Research funding
• Regional innovation ecosystems
• Public university
• Career development
• Regional innovation hubs
• Employability focus
• Advanced research infrastructure
• Research-led university
• Regional economic impact
• Career services
• Advanced manufacturing research
• Online learning
• Aerospace heritage
• Student support services
• Innovation
• Postgraduate research
• Engineering heritage
• Technology infrastructure
• Academic excellence
• Global engagement
• Student diversity
• Sustainable research practices
• Undergraduate courses
• Postgraduate courses
• Foundation degrees
• Apprenticeships
• Career support
• Scholarships and grants
• Student accommodation
• Research degrees
• Student life
• Open days
• Student wellbeing
• Academic support
• Student safety
• Study abroad
• Business incubation
• Student union
• Financial aid
• Community engagement
• Mental health services
• Environmental sustainability
• Diversity and inclusion
• Student enterprise support
• Part-time work
• Campus facilities
• Graduate outcomes
• Health sciences
• Engineering programs
• Media studies
• Biological sciences
• Psychology degrees
• Sports management
• Music production
• History and philosophy
• Politics and international relations
• AI and robotics
• Transport policy and planning
• Art and design programs
• Global study opportunities
• Sustainability
• Environmental services
• Renewables & environment
• E-learning
• Information technology & services
• Computer software

Technologies Used

• Amazon SES
• Bluekai
• Brightroll
• Helpscout
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mimecast
• Outlook
• Salesforce
• Sendgrid

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• Herts Sport & Physical Activity Partnership