• A public university founded in 1948 as a technical college it received its royal charter in 1992.
• The University of Hertfordshire based in Hatfield, offers education to more than 25,000 students including nearly 2800 students of international origin.
• The university has 11 schools: Hertfordshire Business School, Computer Science, Creative Arts, Education, Engineering and Technology, Health and Social Work, Humanities (which oversees its CATS programme), Hertfordshire Law School, Life and Medical Sciences, Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics and Hertfordshire Higher Education Consortium.
• The university’s School of Pharmacy is granted full Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain accreditation.
• London is half an hour away from Herfordshire. The closest universities in the region include University of East Anglia and Anglia Ruskin University.
Things you should know
• It was awarded the Entrepreneurial University of the Year by Times Higher Education in 2010.
• Hertfordshire is a member of University Alliance, Universities UK and European University Association.
• The Complete University Guide ranked UH courses in Food Science, Social Work, Optometry Ophthalmology & Orthoptics and Medical Technology as the top 20 in the UK in 2019 .
• According to the Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2018, the University of Hertfordshire has a ranking of 69, with a score of 75.5 for overall student satisfaction.
Of University of Hertfordshire
• Abdulaziz bin Abdullah – Deputy minister of foreign affairs in Saudi Arabia.
• Prince Raj – Member of Indian Parliament.
• Sanjeev Bhaskar – British comedian, actor (Kumars at 42) and broadcaster.
• Ajaz Akhtar – Former British cricketer.
• Upen Patel – British male model and film actor.
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