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Inspiring global professionals in London 2021 london.hud.ac.uk
Why Huddersfield - Our courses are
benchmarked
London?
against the United
Nations Sustainable
Development Goals.
Choose a Master’s degree where you will benefit from the reputation Study in the UK
of the University of Huddersfield’s teaching quality and employability The UK education system is trusted and recognised
around the world for its quality. By studying in the
success, with all the opportunities that London has to offer. UK, you’ll benefit from the cultural diversity of a
world-renowned city of culture and commerce
and develop your interest in business.
Boost your career
At our London campus, our postgraduate
degrees are designed with your employability
in mind. This is where you’ll build the key
skills and knowledge that employers look
for when hiring new recruits, including a job
interview guaranteed for every student.
Gain experience
While you study for your Master’s degree, you’ll have
the opportunity to gain experience by working for
up to 20 hours per week. This will give you a chance
to increase your network, gain experience in your
chosen field and earn some extra spending money.
Contents
Study in London 4
Your future 6
Your career 8
Learn from the best 10
Postgraduate studies 13
Accounting and Finance MSc 14
International Business MSc 16
Next steps 18
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Study in London #1 student city
QS Best Student Cities, 2019
London is famous around the world as a business hub and cultural
centre. The city is home to flourishing theatre, fashion and sports
cultures, as well as the chosen headquarters for many global brands.
1 Camden Town
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Living in London Make new friends 2 Regent Street
The University of Huddersfield - London is located International students make up 33% of the student 3 Covent Garden Market
the UK’s capital city, where public transport like the population in London so you’ll meet people from
Underground, or ‘Tube’, can get you anywhere in around the world, and possibly from your home 4 City of London
the city in about 30 minutes. You’ll have access to country too.
the thriving business hubs of Canary Wharf, City of
5 Greenwich Park
London, and many other famous locations. New opportunities
London is known for its diversity, shopping, Studying and working in London offers new ways for
arts, heritage, and more - offering a great you to grow your network and increase your chances 3
student experience. of employment. You can find events specific to your
chosen industry or connect with others through
your classmates and teachers.
Camden Shoreditch
Town
Covent Stratford
Edinburgh Garden City of
Regent Street London
Westminster
Newcastle London Bridge
upon Tyne
Canary Greenwich
Wharf 5
Manchester Huddersfield
Liverpool 4
Birmingham
Cardiff
London
Brighton
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Your future 43rd in the UK
Guardian university league
tables 2020
Employability is not just about getting a job, it’s about a broader
set of skills that enable graduates to be successful throughout
their working lives: it’s about a career, not a job.
A degree is no longer enough
Employability is embedded in every programme and
aspect of studying at the University of Huddersfield
- London. Skills like team work, problem solving and
5 stars for
time management will be valuable in your career. employability
QS World University
Rankings, 2018
Remain competitive
Even if you have experience working in your industry
before starting your Master’s programme, it’s
important to stay updated with workplace culture
and the skills that make you stand out.
Achieve your goals
By combining academia with employability, you will
93.8%
have an edge over other candidates. You’ll also have
the experience to kickstart your career, so you can
start working towards your goals sooner.
Invest in your career of our postgraduate
The investment you make in your education now students go on to work
can bring you success in the future. This is your and/or further study
first step. within six months
of graduating
DLHE 2016/17
Top 200
“Young Universities”
Times Higher Education,
April 2017
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Your career
Your degree is just one way to impress future employers,
we will help you gain international experience too.
Gaining experience Access our network
We encourage postgraduate students to We have built a network of contacts at many
get as much out of the work opportunities businesses, who offer diverse roles and are always
available during their studies in order to looking for new postgraduates with transferable
stand out among other applicants when it skills. Working with a variety of people in a range
comes to applying for graduate jobs. of roles will give you the opportunity to learn from
senior professionals in your field.
Guaranteed interview*
We are committed to providing a professional Work after studying
learning experience and guarantee* a first interview Start your career in the UK with the new Graduate
with an employer. Immigration Route – a two-year post-study work
Our employability advisers will support you in visa for international students graduating from
finding the right work experience for you in the UK universities. If you begin your studies after
competitive job market and provide support autumn 2020, you’ll be able to work for up to two
such as: years after graduating with your valid Tier 4 visa.
checking CVs and cover letters
help with application forms
interview preparation
regular workshops
employer presentations.
*Please note - The guarantee of an interview with an
employer is in no way a guarantee to being offered a job.
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Learn from the best
Your teachers are experienced academics with a background
in industry so you can gain knowledge and insight.
Supportive tutors
Your tutors will advise you about the options in
your chosen field and may be able to introduce
you to a wider network, increasing your chances
of employment when you graduate.
National Teaching Fellowships
The University of Huddersfield is one of the Joint first in England for
UK’s leading universities for National Teaching the proportion of staff with
Fellowships, which celebrate and recognise teaching qualifications
individuals who have made an outstanding impact
on student outcomes and the teaching profession Higher Education Student Data, 2020
in higher education.
Global Teaching
Excellence Award
Higher Education Academy, 2017
A gold-rated
university
Teaching Excellence Framework, 2017
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Postgraduate studies
If you have recently graduated from your Bachelor’s degree and are
not sure of the next step, looking for a career change, or trying to
get a promotion - a Master’s degree sets you apart.
Practical academia New skill sets
At the University of Huddersfield – London, the In classes, you will learn skills that will be useful in
focus is on practical academia. You’ll learn how any working environment and some specific to your
to apply your knowledge in the real world while field too, so you’ll be able to start work knowing
maintaining a research outlook. what is expected of you.
Structured learning
These one-year programmes are taught
postgraduate degrees, where you will learn through
a combination of lectures, seminars and practical
work. You will also complete an advanced specialist
study in a particular subject in the form of a
supervised research project.
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Accounting and Finance MSc
Accounting and
Programme structure Entry requirements
There are nine compulsory modules, you can then Academic:
choose one option based on your interests. You An Honours degree (2:2 or above) or
Finance MSc
will have the opportunity to pursue the area that equivalent qualification, in Finance,
interests you most with your research project. Accounting, Economics, Business and
Management or a Quantitative Science
Compulsory: pplicants with other appropriate professional
A
Contemporary Issues in Accounting and CSR qualifications and/or experience will be
Whether you’re planning a career with a major accountancy firm in C
orporate Finance considered on an individual basis
the UK or internationally, this course helps prepare you by developing C
orporate Governance
English language:
your critical understanding of the internationalisation of accounting Financial Reporting and Company Performance
IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands)
and specific aspects of corporate finance. T
he Global Professional
I ndividual Research Project
M
anagement Accounting > F or more information about the University of
You’ll learn about many aspects of accounting, from Huddersfield - London, including fees, visit
P
rinciples of Finance
governance to analysis. During this time you will london.hud.ac.uk
Q
ualitative Financial Analysis
discover your core interest which you can focus on Key dates:
in your research project. February and Optional (choose one):
September I nternational Finance
Leading Managing and Developing People
S trategic Management
First intake February 2021
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International Business MSc
International
Programme structure Entry requirements
There are five compulsory modules, you then Academic:
choose three options depending on your interests. An Honours degree (2:2 or above), or equivalent
Business MSc
You will have the opportunity to pursue the area qualification, in Business Studies, Marketing,
that interests you most with your research project. Management, Logistics, Accountancy
or Economics
Compulsory: pplicants with other professional qualifications
A
The Context of International Business and/or experience will be considered on an
Our International Business course provides an opportunity to T
he Global Professional individual basis
gain critical understanding of the rapidly changing and dynamic I ndividual Research Project
English language:
international business environment. You’ll gain knowledge of R
esearch Methods
IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands)
strategy and its implications to organisations competing at a The Strategy of International Business
multinational level. Optional (choose two):
International Finance > F or more information about the University of
Huddersfield - London, including fees, visit
Leading, Managing and Developing People london.hud.ac.uk
Study a wide range of topics to suit your career
interests. Theoretical and practical perspectives S trategic Management
will be reviewed for a full understanding of Key dates: Optional (choose one):
global business. February and Modern Banking
September
E
motional Intelligence for the Effective Leader
First intake February 2021
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How to apply
Visit your local agent or london.hud.ac.uk to complete
and submit our easy-to-use application form.
Applying through an agent? Apply online
If you are applying through a local agent, please If you would like to apply to study at the University
contact them for an application form. When you of Huddersfield - London, you will need to complete
have completed and sent your application, we will an application form on london.hud.ac.uk.
contact your agent to discuss what documents you Our online form allows you to apply directly, is easy
need in support of your application and advise how to use, and will guide you through every step of the
to send them to us. application process. You can save your progress as
you apply, allowing you to return to the form later.
You can also upload the documents to support your
application which include: English qualifications,
academic transcripts/certificates, a copy of your
passport, plus copies of any previous visas and/or
visa refusal letters.
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This prospectus is issued for the general guidance of students considering entry
to the University of Huddersfield - London from January 2021. University of
Huddersfield - London programmes are delivered by Study Group on behalf of
the University of Huddersfield. The information is correct at the time of going
to press (August 2020) and the programmes and services described herein are
those which Study Group is planning to offer. Please see london.hud.ac.uk for
the most up to date information.
The University of Huddersfield - London
programmes are provided by Study Group in
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Programmes at the University of Huddersfield -
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