Warmest Welcome from The University of Huddersfield U.K.

1. Warmest WelcomefromThe University of Huddersfield U.K.

2. Where is Huddersfield?

3. Where is Huddersfield? • Beautiful historic town in the heart of the UK • A good place from which to explore. • 30 minutes from Manchester

4. An historic town Recorded in the 1066 Domesday book. Only London and Bath have more protected historic buildings per person. Huddersfield

5. Famous Sons? • Sir Harold Wilson Prime Minister in the 1960s and 1970s • Patrick Stewart OBE Star Trek and X-Men actor Chancellor

6. Huddersfield • Surrounded by beautiful countryside • The cost of living in Huddersfield is low and standard of living is high • Wide range of high-quality and low-cost student accommodation.

7. Huddersfield • Huddersfield a very safe multi-cultural and multi-faith town • Population of less than 250,000 • Almost 1:10 are students! • Many international restaurants and cafes

8. Close to big cities, national parks, coast

9. Huddersfield U.K.

10. The University of Huddersfield • Established in 1825 • Many new buildings • Patrick Stewart OBE became Chancellor in 2004.

11. The History of the University 1825: Huddersfield Scientific and Mechanic Institute 1841: Young Men’s Mental Improvement Society 1844: Huddersfield Mechanics Institute formed 1883: Huddersfield Technical School 1902: First graduates

12. The University of Huddersfield • 24,000 students on town-centre campus • Students from over 85 countries world-wide.

13. Excellent facilities

14. Continuing investment The Queen unveils foundation stone 24 May 2007 £100m to be invested over the next 10 years

15. University of HuddersfieldKey Facts £160m turnover £300m benefit to the local economy Over 1,800 staff 24,000 students Studying more than 400 degrees An international University China, Hong Kong, Greece, India, Singapore, Russia

16. Official Highlights Research Excellence - RAE Engineering and Chemistry Music, History Social Work Design & Architecture Teaching Excellence High Teaching Quality - QAA Student Satisfaction - National Student Survey Ranked 20th/95

17. The University - research • Many internationally known research groups • Many international professors • Opportunity to continue your study to PhD with scholarships

18. Centre for Precision Technology • Professor Jiang is one of the top researchers within the Centre for Precision Technology. • Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship Lloyds TSB Asian Woman of Achievement

19. The University of Huddersfield • Excellent links with employers • Most of our undergraduate course include a one year work placement • Salaries are excellent and your resume is enhanced significantly.

20. University of Huddersfield U.K.

21. 7 Academic Schools • Applied Sciences • Arts, Design and Architecture • Business • Computing and Engineering • Education and Professional Development • Human and Health Sciences • Music, Humanities and Media

22. Applied Sciences • Over 2,000 students • Biology, Chemistry, Events & Hospitality Management, Forensic Science, Nutrition, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Science, Transport & Logistics • Research Groups • Analytical Science • Applied Catalysis • Biomolecular Science • Thermal Studies • Transport & Logistics Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai DrugAnalysis Industrial Chemistry Forensic pathology DNA Sequencing

23. Art, Design & Architecture • Over 2,800 students • Creative Imaging, Fashion, Textiles, Architecture, Product/Transport Design, Interior Design, Fine Art, Multimedia, Design Business • Knowledge Transfer Groups • Digital Research Unit, Creativity & Learning, Innovation & Enterprise, User Centred Design, Materials & Design for Manufacture, Design Application International Prize, 2006 Patent Pending

24. Surface Metrology Computing & Engineering • Over 1,700 students • Digital Media, Music Technology, Mechanical & Automotive, Information, Electronics, Computing • Research • Artificial intelligence • Numerical & neural computing • Precision Technology • Systems & control • Automotive engineering Commercial Games 2005 Design winners

25. Business • Over 4,500 students • Accountancy, Business Administration, Management, HRM, Law, Marketing, Social Enterprise • Research & Enterprise • Centre for Enterprise, Ethics and the Environment • Business & Community partnerships • Management Education • Motorcycling Consumer Research Group Business Mine IBM University Business Challenge

26. Music, Humanities & Media • Over 1,800 students • Drama, English, History, Humanities, Languages, Media & Journalism, Music • Research (Grade 5) • Medieval to Modern History • Centre for Research into New Music New Creative Arts Building Publication Success Drama Production

27. Mode of Progression • 2 + 2 => BSc / BA • 3 + 1 => BSc / BA • 3 + 1 + 1 => BSc/BA + MSc/MA • 4 + 1 => MSc / MA • PhD (3 years)

28. Support for International Students • International Office • Student Services • English Language Support • Personal Tutors • Students’ Union • Academic Study Skills Tutors

29. 4 Good Reasons to choose Huddersfield University • A high quality University • Top teaching quality • Top National Student Survey • Research Excellence • A large University • 24,000 students, over 1,800 staff on payroll • Located in Huddersfield - rated among UK’s top 10 towns for creative, social and cultural mix • An inclusive University • Amongst the best within the UK for providing affordable access to High Quality Higher Education • An international University • With links across the globe, and students from over 80 countries

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