University of Huddersfield
Join the University of Huddersfield and you’ll be part of a global postgraduate community working alongside award-winning academics and world-leading research teams, focused on developing the skills you need for your future success.
Enhancing your career
A postgraduate qualification will allow you to stand out from the crowd with specialist knowledge, expertise and skills or even allow you to change career direction entirely.
- 98.4% of our postgraduate students go on to work and/or further study within fifteen months of graduating. *
- £30.4k is the average salary of our postgraduate students fifteen months after graduating. **
*HESA Graduate Outcomes 2018/19, UK domiciled, other activities excluded.
**HESA Graduate Outcomes 2018/19, UK domiciled, Full-time UK employment.
Teaching excellence
Here at Huddersfield, we’re recognised as a centre of teaching excellence. So, you’ll learn from the best, helping you be the best.
- We’re the first among all universities in England for the percentage of academic staff with a Master’s degree or above, with 96%.*
- All our permanent teaching staff** have, or are completing, doctorates. This expertise, together with our teaching credentials, means that you will learn from academics at the forefront of their subject area.
- Our staff rank in the top three in England for the proportion who hold doctorates, who have higher degrees, and hold teaching qualifications. *
- We are second in the country for National Teaching Fellowships, which mark the UK’s best lecturers in Higher Education, winning a total of 18 since 2008.
- We were the first and are the only university in the UK where 100% of permanent teaching staff*** are Fellows of the Higher Education Academy.
- In 2017, we won the first annual Global Teaching Excellence Award, recognising our commitment to world-class teaching and success in developing students as independent learners and critical thinkers.
*HESA 2022
**Permanent staff, after probation; research degrees applies to those on contracts of more than half-time.
***Permanent staff, after probation: some recently appointed colleagues will only obtain recognition in the months after their arrival in Huddersfield, once they have started teaching.
Fitting studies around you
Most of our taught postgraduate degrees and all of our research degrees can be studied full-time or part-time and some courses offer distance learning. You can also consider undertaking a Postgraduate Certificate or Diploma; these qualifications are steps towards a Master’s degree, are internationally recognised and can be built upon in the future.
Fees and funding
Postgraduate study and research is now more accessible than you think, thanks to the introduction of Government loans to support with tuition fees and the cost of living. We also offer a range of scholarships and bursaries for international students.
Tuition fees vary depending on the course/programme you choose and details can be found within our online course finder directory.
Supporting your journey
We’ve invested £156million in exciting new buildings, top class facilities and support services to ensure Huddersfield is an amazing place to learn. With everything accessible across one campus and set at the heart of a lively town surrounded by stunning countryside, you’ll soon feel at home.
Our postgraduate community is made up of over 5,200, including taught students and researchers from nearly 100 different nationalities. We offer a whole range of specialist support to ensure you get the most out of your studies.
Visit us
There’s nothing quite like a visit to campus to get a feel for what studying with us is really like. We have regular Postgraduate Study Fairs throughout the year, giving you the opportunity to visit campus, speak to staff and current students and get top tips on making your application.
If you’re unable to attend on-campus events in person, our International Office attend a range of overseas events and webinars where you can find out more about the University: hud.ac.uk/international
You can also get in touch at study@hud.ac.uk
We also have regional offices based in the following locations:
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Department / School information and available courses:
Course List:
- Applied Artificial Intelligence MSc (Distance Learning)
- Artificial Intelligence MSc (Distance Learning)
- Career Development and Employability MA (Distance Learning)
- Career Development and Employability Postgraduate Diploma (Distance Learning)
- Cyber Security and Digital Forensics MSc (Distance Learning)
- Data Analytics MSc (Distance Learning)
- Education (Leadership and Management) MA (Distance Learning)
- Engineering Management MSc (Distance Learning)
- Engineering Management PgCert (Distance Learning)
- Engineering Management PgDip (Distance Learning)
- Housing Leadership MSc (Distance Learning)
- Investigative Psychology MSc (Distance Learning)
- Leg Ulcer Management (Distance Learning) (Masters)
- Management MSc (Distance Learning)
- Psychology (Conversion) MSc
- Tissue Viability and Wound Management (Distance Learning) (Masters)
A warm welcome to the School of Applied Sciences at the University of Huddersfield. Whether you are considering studying at the University, are interested in our research and opportunities to undertake research in the School or you are looking for general information about our work, we hope you find the information you need. Each of our subject areas has its own mini-site on the School of Applied Sciences website, with information to help you find the right course for you. Chemical and Biological Sciences Forensic and Analytical Science Nutrition and Health Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science Forensic and Analytical Science
Course List:
- Analytical Chemistry MSc
- Biological Sciences (MSc by Research)
- Biomedical and Analytical Science MSc
- Chemical Engineering (MSc by Research)
- Chemical Process Engineering and Safety MSc
- Chemistry (MSc by Research)
- Clinical Pharmacy Practice with Hospital Placement MSc
- Clinical Pharmacy Practice with Research Project MSc
- Forensic Science (Forensic Biology) MSc
- Forensic Science (Forensic Chemistry) MSc
- Forensic Science (MSc by Research)
- Geography (MSc by Research)
- Pharmaceutical and Analytical Science MSc
- Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (MSc by Research)
The School of Arts and Humanities offers a dynamic and progressive approach to a range of subject areas including art, design, architecture, music, humanities, media and filmmaking in an environment of teaching and research excellence.
The School, one of the largest of its kind in the UK, is driven by a collaborative approach that takes place through initiatives such as the Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Temporary Contemporary and the Huddersfield Literature Festival developing outcomes of a regional, national and global scale.
Course List:
- Advanced Project Management in Construction MSc
- Animation Production MA
- Archaeology and Heritage (MA by Research)
- Architectural Design MA
- Architecture and the Built Environment (MA by Research)
- Architecture and the Built Environment (MSc by Research)
- Architecture/Architecture (International) (RIBA Part 2) Master of
- Art and Design (MA by Research)
- Art and Design (MSc by Research)
- Communication, Cultural and Media Studies (MA by Research)
- Contemporary Fine Art MA
- Creative Music Production MA
- Creative Writing (MA by Research)
- Drama, Dance and Performance (MA by Research)
- English Literature (MA by Research)
- Fashion and Textiles (MA by Research)
- Fashion and Textiles (MSc by Research)
- Fashion Design MA
- Fashion Marketing MA
- Graphic Design MA
- History (MA by Research)
- History of Childhood (MA by Research)
- Illustration MA
- Interior Design MA
- Master of Enterprise (MEnt)
- Music (MA by Research)
- Music Performance MMus
- Photography MA
- Popular Music Practice MMus
- Product Design MA
- Public History, Oral History and Community Heritage (MA by Research)
- Textiles MA
Whatever you aim to do in life, it pays to get a good education. And with high standards of teaching and learning and excellent facilities that's exactly what our students can expect from the University of Huddersfield. Huddersfield is one of the largest towns in the UK. Located in the North of England, the University is very much at the heart of the town and the local community. The University of Huddersfield is a growing centre of research and excellence and we always push the boundaries of knowledge. Our academic staff are continually rated as providing high quality teaching in an exciting and stimulating environment. The University is friendly and welcoming with facilities and departments contained on one town centre campus site close to all the local services, shops and transport links. In September 2010 we opened a new Business School at an investment of over £17m, providing a modern and professional learning environment for all our students. We warmly welcome students from over 130 countries each year. The university has been the academic home to many international students over the last 50 years. Their presence has enriched campus life and helped to create the diverse and friendly cosmopolitan atmosphere on which so many of our visitors comment.
Course List:
- Accounting and Finance (Professional Practice) MSc
- Accounting and Finance MSc
- Banking and Finance (Professional Practice) MSc
- Banking and Finance MSc
- Business and Management Studies (MA by Research)
- Business and Management Studies (MSc by Research)
- Business Intelligence and Analytics (Professional Practice) MSc
- Business Intelligence and Analytics MSc
- Career Development and Employability MA
- Career Development and Employability Postgraduate Diploma
- Digital Marketing (Professional Practice) MSc
- Digital Marketing MSc
- Early Years Initial Teacher Training (EYTS) - Graduate Employment Route
- Economics and Econometrics (MA by Research)
- Economics and Econometrics (MSc by Research)
- Education (Early Childhood Studies) MA
- Education (Leadership and Management) MA
- Education (MA by Research)
- Education (Special Educational Needs) MA
- Education (Teaching and Learning) MA
- Finance (Professional Practice) MSc
- Finance MSc
- Higher Education PgCert
- International Business (Professional Practice) MSc
- International Business Law LLM
- International Business MSc
- International Business with Marketing (Professional Practice) MSc
- International Business with Marketing MSc
- International Corporate and Commercial Law LLM
- International Law LLM
- Lifelong Learning PGCE in-service (University of Huddersfield)
- Lifelong Learning PGCE pre-service
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management (Professional Practice) MSc
- Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc
- Management (Professional Practice) MSc
- Management MSc
- Management with Human Resource Management (Professional Practice) MSc
- Management with Human Resource Management MSc
- Management with International Business (Professional Practice) MSc
- Management with International Business MSc
- Management with Marketing (Professional Practice) MSc
- Management with Marketing MSc
- Marketing (Professional Practice) MSc
- Marketing MSc
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Master of Public Administration (MPA)
- Primary and Early Years Education PGCE with QTS
- Primary Education PGCE with QTS
- Project Management and Operations Management (Professional Practice) MSc
- Project Management and Operations Management MSc
- Secondary Art and Design PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Computing PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Drama PGCE with QTS
- Secondary English PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Geography PGCE with QTS
- Secondary History PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Mathematics PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Music PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Physical Education PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Science with Biology PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Science with Chemistry PGCE with QTS
- Secondary Science with Physics PGCE with QTS
- Senior Leader Higher (Apprenticeship) PgDip
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (with Placement) MA
- Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MA
- Teaching in Lifelong Learning (Top-up) MA
Our School is an exciting place in which to learn and work. We aim to deliver an inspirational learning experience and undertake pioneering research with a practical emphasis. We believe strongly in the quality of the support we offer to our students, employers and all our working partners.
Our staff are innovative and creative practitioners who offer expertise in their field and bring energy and enthusiasm to their work. Their established industry links allow us to continually refresh and update our teaching and research activities, keeping pace with an ever changing and increasingly technological world. This, along with our modern facilities, has allowed us to establish a reputation for the quality and professionalism of our courses, our teaching and our internationally recognised research.
Course List:
- Applied Artificial Intelligence MSc
- Artificial Intelligence MSc
- Automotive Engineering MSc
- Civil Engineering MSc
- Computer Science and Informatics (MSc by Research)
- Computing MSc
- Cyber Security and Digital Forensics MSc
- Data Analytics MSc
- Electronic and Automotive Engineering MSc
- Engineering (MSc by Research)
- Engineering Control Systems and Instrumentation MSc
- Engineering Management MSc
- Information Systems Management MSc
- Mechanical Engineering MSc
- Oil and Gas Engineering MSc
- Physics (MSc by Research)
We are an award winning, professionally accredited School with a strong focus on excellence in interdisciplinary teaching and research. The School consists of four linked Departments – Nursing, Allied Health Professions Sport and Exercise, Psychology and Behavioural and Social Sciences, and is home to over 5,400 undergraduates, 1,700 postgraduates and nearly 250 postgraduate research students. We are a truly international School with staff and students from over 85 countries.
Course List:
- Acute Care PgCert
- Advanced Clinical Practice MSc
- Applied Health Sciences (MSc by Research)
- Criminology/Criminal Justice (MSc by Research)
- Critical Care PgCert
- Emergency Care PgCert
- Health Professional Education MSc
- Health Professional Education PgCert
- Health Studies MSc
- Leadership and Management PgCert
- Long Term Conditions PgCert
- Master of Podiatric Surgery (Advanced Clinical Practice)
- Master of Public Health (Advanced Practitioner)
- Master of Public Health (Global)
- Master of Public Health (Global) Advanced Practitioner
- Master of Public Health (Management and Leadership) (MPH)
- Master of Public Health (MPH)
- Nursing (Pre-Registration) Adult (Blended Learning) MSc
- Nursing (Pre-Registration) Adult MSc
- Nursing (Pre-Registration) Child MSc
- Nursing (Pre-Registration) Learning Disability MSc
- Nursing (Pre-Registration) Mental Health MSc
- Nursing and Midwifery (MSc by Research)
- Palliative and End-of-Life Care PgCert
- Paramedic Science (Pre-Registration) MSc
- Podiatry MSc
- Politics and International Studies (MSc by Research)
- Psychology (MSc by Research)
- Psychology MSc
- Public Health (MSc by Research)
- Social Work and Social Policy (MSc by Research)
- Social Work MSc
- Sociology (MSc by Research)
- Theory of Podiatric Surgery MSc
- Tissue Viability and Leg Ulcer Management PgCert (Distance Learning)
- Urgent Care PgCert