Enhancing career success
university of Hertfordshire is an ambitious and entrepreneurial university offering excellence in teaching, learning and research and puts students at the heart of its activities.
the university is ranked within the top 400 universities in the world by the times Higher education, World University rankings – a global authority on Higher education. this puts it in the top 4% of universities globally.
it is the country’s leading business-facing university with a strong focus on employability of graduates. it provides students with the knowledge, practical skills and experience employers look for, giving them the best chance of career success.
Producing highly employable graduates is its priority. it aims to be the university of choice for employers, with graduates who are in demand for their knowledge, skills and competence.
With a student community of over 27,200, including more than 2,800 international students from over 90 different countries, the university has a global network of over 170,000 alumni.
the university offers over 500 courses in a fascinating range of subjects at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
the courses are developed in consultation with business, industry, the professions and the public sector.
their high vocational content means graduates are more “workready” than many other graduates qualified in their area of expertise.
On graduation, its alumni have everything they need for a satisfy- ing career – a professional qualification, life skills, practical experience and an ever-growing network of contacts.
it offers first-class study facilities, including its award-winning Learning resource Center, which is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and specialist subject facili- ties, including its new Law Court Building, an astronomical teaching observatory and a medical simulation centre.
it also provides a one-stop-shop student Centre for non-academic needs.
the university has the perfect location, just 25 minutes by train from central London in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside, and within easy reach of all four of the capital’s international airports.
the university’s two campuses in Hatfield are only 10 minutes’ walk apart and are safe, attractive places to live and study.
the university was voted as hav- ing the seventh safest campus in england and Wales in 2012.
there’s a variety of accommodation both on and near its campuses and all new students are guaranteed a room in university accommodation.
its new on-campus, 2,000 capacity entertainment facility, the Forum, is an exciting contemporary venue offering the best in live entertainment, bars, shopping and eateries.
the sports village boasts some of the best university sports and fitness facilities in the United Kingdom and the impressive 460seat Weston Auditorium is one of the region’s most important arts venues.
students at the University of Hertfordshire enjoy a vibrant social life with a thriving range of clubs, societies and students’ Union events.
For more details, log on to herts.ac.uk/international or contact JM education Counselling Centre at 03-5633 4732/017-213 7097 (Mee Har) or e-mail mhloong@ jmecc.com or 017-268 2812 (Pooi Ling); Penang 04-228 8376/ 012-581 5509 (Amanda); ipoh 012-436 8982 (Katherine); Johor Baru 013-371 7099 (Borway); Kota Kinabalu 088-261 228/ 016-840 9388 (Kee Aun); Kuching 082-237 379/ 012-896 6738 (Daniel).