Welcome to Huddersfield
We’re very excited to welcome you to the University of Huddersfield and for you to join our University community! On this page, you’ll find lots of information and top tips to help you get organised and settled before your studies start.
Your essential tasks
Before you enrol
Visit our online portal and complete all three steps before you start your course.
Enrolment
You need to enrol on your course and get access to all the services you’ll need for your studies.
Getting here
Getting to Huddersfield
Helpful info on travelling to Huddersfield from the UK or overseas, and moving into your accommodation.
Commuting to Huddersfield
Our campus is situated right next to the town centre - only a 10-minute walk from the train and bus stations
Campus map
You can view a visual representation of our Queensgate (Huddersfield) campus using this 3D perspective map.
Getting prepared
Induction
Not sure what to expect from the first few days on your course?
Ready Steady Study
If you’re coming to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level, get useful information from students, academics and staff about coming to University.
Ready Steady Research
If you’re coming to start your research journey with us, get useful information from researchers, academics and staff about coming to University.
Ready Steady Study (Distance Learning)
Here is some useful information for distance learning students about support and resources.
Making the most of student life
Your University experience
Huddersfield has great opportunities for our students, from joining societies to part-time work and experiencing new cultures.
Students’ Union
Offering a wide range of social events, as well as being home to a massive range of clubs, societies and volunteering opportunities, your Students’ Union is led by students for students.
Explore our campus
On campus, you’ll find all academic schools, the library, quiet study spaces and research facilities alongside green spaces, places to eat and a gym.
Useful links
International Students
Information on applying and enrolling onto a course as an International Student.
Accommodation
Huddersfield has great accommodation for students and HudLets has a variety to choose from all-in-one place.
Student Support
At the University of Huddersfield you'll find services and support networks to help you get ahead in your studies and life at uni.
Student Finance
Get information about your tuition fees, student finance, scholarships, managing your money and the hardship fund.
Study Support
Get information, advice and guidance on study-related topics, including the Library, IT support, skills development and rules for studying.
Register with the Health Centre
If you’ll be living in Huddersfield or have just moved to Huddersfield, we recommend you register with the Health Centre.
Security
We are committed to providing a respectful and safe space to study.
Student Blogs
If you really want to know about student life around these parts, it's best you hear it straight from our current students.