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The official account for the University of Huddersfield, a TEF Gold rated university in West Yorkshire, England. We are online to answer queries Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm.
Outdoor view of a busy city street with pedestrians, and signs including 'UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council' above a walkway.
Exciting news! We're part of the Creative Communities programme, sharing £500k to boost local cultural innovation. Our 'Cultures of Film' project will empower Kirklees communities to shape the future of arts, culture and heritage through participatory filmmaking.
Find out more: https://hud.ac/u8f
Group of people standing together in front of the "Sole Hope" office building. Most are wearing T-shirts with the "Hope" logo.
Outdoor community event under a tent with several people talking and engaging in activities, in a grassy area with buildings and trees in the background.
📰NEWS: Academics from the University of Huddersfield have travelled to Uganda to help a charity in its drive to reduce the suffering caused by the debilitating foot condition, Tungiasis.
Find out more: https://hud.ac/u8a
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Group of eight individuals standing on a hill with a panoramic view of a vast landscape in the background.
Group of nine people smiling for a photo in the stands of a stadium.
🌍 The University’s School of Computing and Engineering took part in a twin exchange visit with German university Fachhochschule Dortmund over the summer, when students tackled engineering challenges and gained valuable skills.
More at: https://hud.ac/u7z
🗣️ ️The Speaker of the House of Commons, the Right Hon. Sir Lindsay Hoyle MP, will be on campus this month reflecting on the challenges of his role, at the 2025 JH Whitley Memorial Lecture.
🏢 Oastler Building, University of Huddersfield.
📅 Thursday 30 October, 6.15pm.
💵 Free - https://hud.ac/ux6
KTP Associate Liam Morris, Céline Laigle from Puratos and Professor Grant Campbell (left to right), in front of the bioethanol plant in the Chemical Engineering lab at the University of Huddersfield
Loaves of bread baking in an oven, illuminated by warm light.
📰NEWS: Through a Knowledge transfer partnership with Puratos, Professor Grant Campbell will seek to revolutionise bread-making.
Professor Campbell's research specialises in Chemical Engineering and for this project his work on dietary fibres will enable a higher quality product: hud.ac/u3f
We're thrilled to announce that our Daphne Steele Building has achieved WELL Platinum Certification!
This makes us the only UK university with two WELL Platinum certified buildings. From air quality monitoring to biophilic design, we're creating spaces that truly have wellbeing in mind: hud.ac/u2l
✍️BLOG: Bruce shares his favourite places on campus: our library’s silent 5th floor - a quiet study haven; a relaxed pre or post-lecture spot in our Joseph Priestley Building; and our many campus benches surrounded by greenery which offer calm and rest between lectures.
Read the full blog: hud.ac/u23
Attendees at a formal meeting inside a conference room, Senior Lecturer Precious Adade Duodu is standing and addressing others who are seated and listening attentively.
Group of individuals standing in front of Amonoo-Neizer Conference Centre.
📰NEWS: The University of Huddersfield is leading a drive to improve dementia care in Ghana following a recent workshop.
Led by Precious Adade Duodu Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing, the event welcomed policymakers, researchers, healthcare professionals and more.
Read the article: http://hud.ac/u2a
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Local businesses - want a fresh perspective on your challenges? Our Student Consultancy Project could be the answer!
We match Master's students with organisations to provide valuable insights and research. The best part? It's free for businesses to participate.
Find out more: https://hud.ac/u1s
Alphonsine holding a plate of food inside a bus terminal during dusk.
Alphonsine and friend sitting on a bench each holding a '99 Flake, with a building labeled "Richard Steinitz building" in the background.
A vivid sky with large clouds and a partial rainbow above buildings and a water canal, likely in an urban area.
🎓 Starting university is a big step - for both students and parents!
Alphonsine, one of our marketing students , shares her first-year journey from settling in and overcoming homesickness to finding friends and growing in confidence.
Read her story: http://hud.ac/u1a
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🎓Two key figures in health and education will receive Honorary Doctorates from the University.
Mark Fisher, CEO for NHS Greater Manchester, and Professor Didier Jourdan, Co-Chair Holder of the Unesco Chair Global Health and Education, will be honoured in November.
More at: https://hud.ac/u00
Exterior view of a modern building with logos for the University of Huddersfield, Puffin Packaging, and Rail Wagon Association displayed on the facade under a clear blue sky.
Left: Sheep's wool insulation displayed outside, branded by Puffin Packaging. Right: Close-up of railway wheelsets.
🎉Two of our partnerships with local businesses have been recognised as 'Outstanding’ by Innovate UK.
The companies - Puffin Packaging and the Rail Wagon Association - work with us through Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), which are funded by Innovate UK.
Read more at: https://hud.ac/uz1
Did you know Holocaust Centre North is based on our campus?
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Emergency response teams and firefighters from the fire department are gathered at an incident scene with multiple individuals receiving medical attention.
A birds eye view of two cars on their side with emergency services staff
A person in a nursing uniform attends to a patients legs
Emergency response team, including paramedics and firefighters, attending to an individual on a stretcher during a training exercise outdoors.
🚑 Dozens of our Paramedic Science and Nursing students got a taste of their future careers when they took part in a major incident simulation at West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Services' headquarters.
Read more at: https://hud.ac/uye
#HudUni #HuddersdfieldUni #nursing #paramedic #HudUniLife
A background image of the Charles Sykes building at the University of Huddersfield. Overlaid is an inset portrait of a smiling of Professor Chris Cowton wearing glasses and a suit. The Academy of Social Sciences logo is featured in the bottom right corner of the image.
📰 NEWS: Huddersfield Professor awarded Fellowship.
Professor Chris Cowton is a former Dean of the University’s Business School and current Emeritus Professor and one of 63 leading social scientists honoured by the Academy of Social Science this autumn.
Read the full story: hud.ac/uy5
Holly Holt-Ramsay, A person with freckles, wearing a red hoodie, smiles for a selfie with scenic, sunlit mountains and a clear sky in the background.
Evening view of Huddersfield University campus building with illuminated signage reading 'University', next to a modern structure with bright, geometric lighting patterns.
A view of the Charles Sykes at the University of Huddersfield, featuring its modern architecture with red and beige panels, surrounded by greenery under a clear sky.
View of a university campus with green spaces, pedestrian paths, and modern buildings, including a prominent building labeled "University." A car is parked nearby and benches are positioned along the paved walkways.
Not sure you chose the right university? Don't worry, even if you've started your course, you can still switch to a different uni. Huddersfield student Holly shares her university transfer experience: http://hud.ac/uyj
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Nighttime view of the illuminated, cylindrical building with green lighting, located beside a road with light streaks from passing vehicles.
💚 This week we will be illuminating Oastler Building green in support of World Mitochondrial Disease Week.
Mitochondrial disease is a one of the most common genetic conditions affecting the body’s energy production.
#HudUni #MyMitoMission #Mito
📰 NEWS: Rail experts to make multi-billion pound railway deliver faster, cleaner and more efficient results.
Our Institute of Railway Research were vital in the process of making the Transpennine Route Upgrade electrified and able to transport electric and hybrid trains: https://hud.ac/uxg
Promotional image for a Data Science BSc(Hons) webinar hosted by the university of Huddersfield Coursera. Features a person and details of the event including student journeys, career insights, application support, and a Q&A session scheduled for Thursday 18 September at 4:00 pm (BST). University of Huddersfield logo displayed at the bottom.
💻 Do you want to study a subject where your skills will be in demand?
Join our webinar to learn about our Data Science BSc(Hons) course, taught online.
🗓️ Thur 18 Sep, 4pm BST
Register at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/5417551785849/WN_sOVWTUEyTLqEYoDE9YCCXQ
#DataScience #HudUni #Careers
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A banner at the University of Huddersfield reading "Teacher Training" displayed outside with a building in the background.
🌎Do you want a job that can take you anywhere in the world?
Alumnus, Hoài Nam, loved the practical nature of our MA TESOL course and now works as a Lecturer of English at the Hanoi National University of Education.
Find out more about Hoài Nam's time at Huddersfield: hud.ac/uww
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📰 NEWS: Professor Padham Simkhada and
Professor Dame Xiangqian Jiang will be members of the 2029 Research Excellence Framework (REF) panel.
The two senior Huddersfield academics will help shape how research across the UK is assessed.
Congratulations to both 👏
Find out more: https://hud.ac/uws
Floodwaters surround buildings on a town street in Sowerby Bridge, with visible businesses including The Golden Lion and Mode Boutique partially submerged.
Vehicles submerged in floodwaters near partially visible buildings and trees.
📰NEWS: Hundreds of people across West Yorkshire living in communities at risk of flooding are being urged to take part in new research to help reduce the impact on the mental health of flood victims and provide them with the vital support they need.
Find out more: hud.ac/uvz
The University’s of Huddersfield's Professional Doctoral Academy has deepened links with Thai law enforcement.
Lt Col Nutthika Keeratithammakrit of the Royal Thai Police earned her PhD in Psychology in July this year, marking a milestone for her career and this strategic partnership: hud.ac/uuz
💙 A Yorkshire Symphony in Bradford! 🎼
Alumnus and conducting tutor Ben Crick made waves at the Bradford Live opening on Yorkshire Day, leading the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra in a breathtaking performance of A Northern Score—a 50-minute symphony he composed to Ian McMillan’s poems: hud.ac/uuv
Illustration of a study setup with an open book, a stack of books, a laptop, and a cup holding pencils, with an icon of a brain in a thought bubble above.
An open planner with handwritten notes for the week, featuring tasks and goals such as work meetings, presentation preparation, and gym sessions. The planner is alongside an illustration of a purple-haired character from a well-known entity, Genshin Impact.
Clear plastic tote bag with "Closee" branding, visible content includes a folder and pens; a tag with a cartoon bunny is attached to the handle.
Finding a study style that suits you can take some time to explore all options before finding the right one.
In his latest blog, Bruce shares from personal experience his study tips for neurodiverse students and a few ways he has found success with his studies.
Find out more: http://hud.ac/uvb
Group of Namibian people in traditional attire, including colourful skirts and headscarves, and historical military uniforms, observing a person undertaking an archaeological dig.
Person using a large wheeled metal detector on a dry, flat landscape.
🔎NEWS: Researchers from the University’s Centre of Archaeology travelled to Namibia to uncover evidence of “the first genocide of the 20th Century”.
Tens of thousands of people from the Ovaherero and Nama tribes were killed during Germany’s occupation of Namibia.
Find out more: https://hud.ac/uu2
We 💚 New #Research from @huddersfielduni.bsky.social students! 🤩
Such a diverse spectrum of subjects covered in our new Volume of #FIELDS the Journal of Huddersfield Student Research.
All 10 articles are now available, free, online, #openaccess.
www.fieldsjournal.org.uk
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📰NEWS: Research into the impacts of COVID-19 school closures on adolescent well-being has been published in a key journal.
The international study was led by the UNESCO Chair ‘Global Health and Education’, which we host jointly alongside the University of Clermont Auvergne in France: hud.ac/uuf
Natalie was the first in her family to go to university, and now after graduating from Huddersfield, she works at the Big Four.
Natalie's story is just one of many reasons why we're ranked number one in the world when it comes to reducing inequalities for first-generation students and other groups.
The Daphne Steele Building. A modern architectural building with large glass windows and angled metal panels under a cloudy blue sky.
Four healthcare professionals wearing scrubs and ID badges, standing in the Huddersfield Community Diagnostic Clinic.
Interior of a a phlebotomy clinic at the Huddersfield CDC featuring two green chairs and various medical equipment.
📰NEWS: Phase one of Huddersfield’s Community Diagnostic Centre is now open!
Patients referred by Calderdale and Huddersfield Foundation Trust can get more diagnostic tests, closer to home.
This partnership is the first time such a centre has operated on a UK university campus: hud.ac/6ouq
