The University of Hertfordshire is a leading business-facing UK university. It aims to be innovative and enterprising and to challenge individuals and organisations to excel. It is one of its region’s largest employers with over 2,700 staff and a turnover of over £238 million.
With a student community of over 24,800 including more than 4,100 overseas students from 100 different countries, the University has a global network of over 210,000 alumni. It is also one of the top 150 universities in the world under 50 years old, according to the Times Higher Education 150 under 50 rankings 2016.
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