Rankings
How every major ranking places the University of Huddersfield. Lower is better.
Strongest subjects in the QS subject rankings (2025):
Postgraduate courses by field
Number of courses and typical yearly tuition for international students.
| Field | Courses | Typical fee | Courses in Course Explorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education & teaching | 32 | $26,665 | See → |
| Public health & allied health | 23 | $25,183 | See → |
| Business & management | 21 | $25,183 | See → |
| Arts, design & creative studies | 16 | $25,183 | See → |
| Economics, finance & accounting | 8 | $26,665 | See → |
| Engineering & technology | 7 | $25,183 | See → |
| Computer science & data technology | 6 | $25,183 | See → |
| Psychology | 6 | $16,969 | See → |
| Medicine & clinical health | 5 | $26,665 | See → |
| Law, politics & governance | 3 | $25,183 | See → |
| Life sciences & biotechnology | 3 | $25,183 | See → |
| Natural sciences | 3 | $25,183 | See → |
| Social sciences | 2 | $11,986 | See → |
| Humanities & languages | 1 | $25,183 | See → |
Costs and entry
14 courses mention scholarships. 16 publish an application deadline for international students.
Jobs after studying at the University of Huddersfield
The job market for the University of Huddersfield's biggest fields, and how graduates stay to work in the UK.
Questions students ask
How much does a postgraduate course at the University of Huddersfield cost?
Typical tuition for international students is about $25,183 a year; half of the University of Huddersfield's postgraduate courses with a published fee cost between $25,183 and $26,665. Most courses last 1 year. Fees vary by field: education & teaching courses are typically $26,665, social sciences $11,986.
How is the University of Huddersfield ranked?
The University of Huddersfield is ranked #524 by QS (2026) in the world. In the UK it is #65 in the Complete University Guide (2026) and #95 in the Guardian University Guide (2026). Its strongest QS subjects include Performing Arts (#37) and Petroleum Engineering (#51).
What IELTS score does the University of Huddersfield need for a postgraduate course?
Most postgraduate courses (85 of the 146 that list it) ask for IELTS 6 overall with no band below 5.5.
How many postgraduate courses does the University of Huddersfield offer?
135 postgraduate courses across 14 fields; the largest are education & teaching (32), public health & allied health (23) and business & management (21).
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Updated 22 September 2026. Courses and fees from the University of Huddersfield's own course pages; fees converted to US dollars. Rankings: QS World University Rankings 2026, Complete University Guide 2026, Guardian University Guide 2026, QS subject rankings 2025. Always confirm fees and requirements on the university's website.
