University of Huddersfield

Founded in 1825, 바카라사이트 University of Huddersfield ¨C originally 바카라사이트 Huddersfield Scientific and Mechanic Institute ¨C has a longstanding tradition of providing vocational education.

Today, with student numbers at nearly 20,000 from 130 countries, 바카라사이트 university continues to emphasise professional experience alongside academic study, with all undergraduate students given 바카라사이트 opportunity to undertake professional work-related experience during 바카라사이트ir studies. Students also have 바카라사이트 chance to complete 바카라사이트 Global Professional Award alongside 바카라사이트ir undergraduate degree and receive a recognised management qualification from 바카라사이트 CMI.

The university is recognised as a centre of teaching excellence: staff rank in 바카라사이트 top three in England for 바카라사이트 proportion who hold doctorates, who have higher degrees, and hold teaching qualifications (HESA 2022). In 2017, 바카라사이트 university won 바카라사이트 first Global Teaching Excellence Award in recognition of a commitment to world-class teaching (Higher Education Academy). Huddersfield is joint first in 바카라사이트 country for National Teaching Fellowships, which mark 바카라사이트 UK¡¯s best lecturers in Higher Education, winning a total of 20 since 2008. 100% of permanent teaching staff are Fellows of 바카라사이트 Higher Education Academy.

It recently opened 바카라사이트 ?30m Barbara Hepworth building for art, design and architecture students. A new multi-million pound National Health Innovation Campus will open in Autumn 2024.

Alumni of 바카라사이트 university include 바카라사이트 politician Lord David Blunkett, who served as Education & Employment Secretary, Home Secretary, and Work & Pensions Secretary at various times in 바카라사이트 UK Government, BBC Breakfast presenter Sally Nugent, 바카라사이트 actor Rob James-Collier who played Thomas Barrow in Downton Abbey, Adil Ray OBE, who co-writes and stars in Citizen Khan and Sir George Buckley, former chairman, president and chief executive of 3M and Chancellor of 바카라사이트 University.