The University has adopted a Ten-Point Climate Action Plan, focused on delivering carbon neutrality on Scope 1/2 by 2030, and Scope 3 by 2045. The Plan covers work on the University’s estate, digital ...

At the University we are proud of our continuing record in giving people opportunities in higher education, especially where they might be the first in their family to have this chance. In 2021/22, ...

The University of Huddersfield recognises the Huddersfield Students’ Union as representative of our students. Elected representation from the Student Union is engaged in the operation of the ...

The University of Huddersfield is a Living Wage Employer. The Living Wage is calculated according to the basic cost of living using the ‘Minimum Income Standard’ for the UK. The University was ...

The University’s teaching and learning, research and knowledge transfer make major contributions to sustainable development in industry, innovation and infrastructure locally, nationally and globally.

The University of Huddersfield is involved in work directly to maintain and extend existing ecosystems and their biodiversity, of both plants and animals, especially ecosystems under threat. For ...

The University is a major contributor to teaching and learning, research and knowledge exchange in health. In 2021/22, 1,771 graduates were in the health professions (28%), an increase from 2020/21 ...

The University’s research and knowledge transfer activity is making a major contribution to sustainable cities and communities, for example in the work of colleagues in software technology in the ...

The University is conscious of the impact of its use of water and takes responsible steps to engage with the issue. We measure and monitor our water use from the mains supply, and have moved to ...

The University of Huddersfield is a leading provider of high-quality education: it was awarded a Gold rating in the first round of assessments for the UK Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework and ...