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RANKING

Performing Arts World 37

PROGRAMS

500+

SPOTLIGHTS

Affordable Living - Budget-Friendly

SCHOLARSHIPS

2.000 - 4.000 GBP

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# 501-600

The University of Huddersfield is a long-established institution of higher education located in the town of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire, England. The University of Huddersfield traces its origins back to the Huddersfield Institute of Science and Mechanics, founded in 1825.

The University of Huddersfield, with approximately 20.000 people from all walks of life, is home to students of many different nationalities and cultural backgrounds. Situated in the heart of a vibrant city centre, the university's work has proven to make a difference both in the UK and worldwide. A close-knit and welcoming campus welcomes people from all over the world, and award-winning academics work alongside students at all levels to ensure they are well-prepared for the business world and have an advantage in their future careers and academic lives upon graduation.

The university is renowned for its excellence in teaching quality. In 2017, it won the Higher Education Academy Global Teaching Excellence Award and was awarded a gold rating by the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). It was also named University of the Year by Times Higher Education in 2013. Ranked 501st in the QS rankings with some of the best academic staff in the UK, the University of Huddersfield is today a world-renowned educational institution, reflecting its rich history with modern facilities and expanding academic programmes.

Queensgate Campus, the university's main campus, is located southeast of Huddersfield city centre and houses the majority of the university's teaching activities. The campus is bisected by the Huddersfield Narrow Canal and comprises both converted mill buildings and modern facilities. Over £250 million has been invested in Queensgate Campus in recent years.

Huddersfield also has two additional campuses: University Campus Oldham (UCO) in Oldham, Greater Manchester, and University Campus Barnsley (UCB) in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. These campuses offer a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. Huddersfield's vibrant and cosmopolitan atmosphere makes it an attractive environment for students. It offers easy access to major cities such as Leeds, Manchester, and London. Furthermore, the lower cost of living compared to other parts of the UK is an economic advantage for students.

University of Huddersfield alumni include prominent UK politicians such as Philip Davies, Kim Leadbeater, Susan Williams, Imran Hussain, and Martin Whitfield. Beyond these names, Bohemian Rhapsody John Warhurst, whose name appears in the production of the film's opening credits music, and Paul Grimwood, CEO of Nestlé, and Sir George Buckley, CEO of 3M, are also graduates of the University of Huddersfield.

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Paul Grimwood

Paul Grimwood, PhD, FIFireE, is regarded by his colleagues, friends and peers as a global innovator and pioneer in fire safety. He served as chief fire safety engineer at Kent Fire & Rescue (UK). Grimwood joined the London Fire Brigade in 1971 at the age of 18.

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Sir George Buckley

Sir George William Buckley is a British businessman. He is the former chairman, president, and CEO of 3M, a role he assumed on 7 December 2005. He is also the chairman of Ownership Capital BV, Arle Capital LLP, Smiths Group plc, and Expro International.

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Philip Davis

Sir Philip Andrew Davies is a British Conservative politician who served as Member of Parliament for Shipley in West Yorkshire from the 2005 general election to 2024. During his parliamentary career, he voted against the Conservative Party more than 250 times.

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In the UK, undergraduate programs last 3 years, while postgraduate programs last 1 year. Students on student visas are allowed to work 20 hours per week.

Diploma

Turkish High School Diploma. If available, International Baccalaureate (IB) or A-Level Diploma (if not, please contact EDUKAS consultants).

English

English Proficiency Certificate (Required: A sufficient score on internationally recognized IELTS UKVI or TOEFL exams) – Minimum IELTS 6.0 for undergraduate studies; minimum IELTS 6.5 for postgraduate studies.

Passport

You will not need a passport during the application process, but you must have a valid passport for at least 6 months prior to the start of the visa process.

transcript

Transcript (Transcripts must be in English; the EDUKAS team offers a free translation service)

CV

The document should contain answers to the questions that EDUKAS consultants will ask you and should be prepared in a sample format.

Letter of Intent & Letter of Reference

The letter of intent should answer the questions posed by EDUKAS consultants and should be prepared according to the sample format. A letter of reference, a document from your professors or employer regarding your academic or professional background, is required during the application process.

University of Huddersfield International Foundation Programs

University of Huddersfield's International Foundation The programs consist of two terms, and the start dates vary depending on the program you choose. 

This is a university preparation program designed to improve your English level and academic skills, helping you transition to undergraduate studies. If you don't meet the admission requirements for direct entry into undergraduate programs, successful completion of the Foundation program guarantees you the opportunity to begin the first year of your undergraduate program the following year. 

University of Huddersfield Foundation Programmes
2025/2026 September, November, January
Art, Media & Culture
£16,250
Business, Management and Law
£16,250
Engineering, Computing and Science
£16,250
HealthScience
£15,900
Human Science and Humanities
£15,900

University of Huddersfield International Year One Programs

The International Year One Programme is a two-term programme designed to introduce you to the fundamental concepts of your chosen field of study and equip you with the skills necessary to progress smoothly into the second year of your chosen degree. Typically a pre-university year programme, it aims to provide students with academic qualifications, improve their language skills and help them adapt to the UK university system.

University of Huddersfield International Year One Programs
2025/26 September, November, January
Business, Management and Marketing
£15,900
Engineering and Computer Science
£16,250

University of Huddersfield Undergraduate Programs

The program lasts a total of 6 semesters, 2 semesters per year. Undergraduate programs begin in September.

University of Huddersfield Pre-Masters

Pre-Masters programs are one-semester preparatory courses for international students who have completed their undergraduate studies and wish to enroll in one of the various master's programs offered at the University of Huddersfield.

University of Huddersfield Pre-Masters
2025/26
Business, Management and Marketing
£9,250
Computing
£9,500

University of Huddersfield Graduate Programs

The program lasts one academic year and consists of two semesters. Master's programs begin in September.

University of Huddersfield Pre-Sessional English Courses

After receiving acceptance from your chosen program, you can participate in Pre-Sessional English courses lasting between 6 and 16 weeks, depending on your English level. These courses are designed to improve your academic English, and start dates vary depending on the duration of your chosen program.

Presessional English Courses
Starting date
2025/26
Pre-Sessional English - 6 weeks
June 9, 2025
£2,100
Pre-Sessional English - 10 weeks
May 12 2025
£3,500
Pre-Sessional English - 16 weeks
March 31, 2025
£5,600

Merit-based Scholarship

Education Level: License

An automatic scholarship opportunity ranging from £2000 to £4000, designed for students demonstrating outstanding academic achievement.

 

Merit-based Scholarship

Education Level: Postgraduate Taught/Master

An automatic scholarship opportunity ranging from £2000 to £4000, designed for students demonstrating outstanding academic achievement.

The cost of living in Huddersfield varies depending on accommodation and location. Rent for a shared apartment, excluding utilities, averages between £420 and £700 and is the most popular type of accommodation among students. Studio apartments cost around £700 on average. Adding living expenses, you should have an average monthly budget of around £1000 – £1500.

Expenditure Type
Weekly Cost
Monthly Cost
On-campus accommodation (shared bathroom, en-suite or studio)
It ranges between £101 and £230.
It ranges between £404 and £950.
Staying in an off-campus shared house.
£350 (average)
£1400 (average)
One-time bus ticket (student)
£2.20 (single ticket price)
-
One-time train ticket (student)
£7.50 (single ticket price)
-
Lunch on campus
It ranges between £10 and £25.
It ranges between £40 and £100.

To study in the United Kingdom, you need to apply for a Student Visa. EDUKAS is here to support you throughout the entire application process.

CAS Letter

Universities send acceptance letters called CAS (Course of Availability) to students for use in the visa application process. You can request your CAS letter from the school through your EDUKAS consultant.

Bank account statement

The school and accommodation fees must be deposited in your current account or your sponsor's current account at your bank for 28 consecutive days prior to your visa interview appointment. (Accommodation costs in London are £12,006, and outside London £9,207, as determined by the visa department.) You can find out the exact amount from your consultant when it's time for the visa process.

Passport

You will need a passport that is valid for at least 6 months.

Identity register copy

If your mother or father will be financially sponsoring you for your education, you can easily obtain a certified copy of your birth certificate through the e-government system to prove their relationship.

Diploma & Transcript

The most up-to-date versions of these documents, as stated in your CAS document, are uploaded electronically during the visa application process.

Consent form for students under 18 years of age

Students under the age of 18 who are about to begin their education in England can obtain this document, confirming their parental permission, with the assistance of a notary.

Sponsorship Letter

If the student's education and living expenses are covered by the parents, a petition proving this must be provided, or if the student receives a scholarship from an institution (such as YLSY), a document from the institution proving this must be obtained.

Edukas is with you.

The translation of required documents and completion of forms for the visa application will be done with the assistance of your EDUKAS consultant.
Your advisor will inform you if any additional documents are required for your visa application.

The length of your stay depends on the length of your study program. 

– If your program lasts 6 months or less, about 1 week.

– If your program lasts longer than 6 months, up to 1 month.

You can enter the United Kingdom in advance.

You will also need to pay a "Healthcare Fee" as part of your visa application. The amount you will pay depends on the duration of your visa.

– The UK government allows international students studying on a student visa to work. You can work while studying. 

– You are entitled to work part-time for 20 hours per week during your undergraduate or postgraduate studies, and full-time during holidays.

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