Huddersfield

University in Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield, which traces its origins to 1841 and gained university status in 1992, has its main Queensgate campus in the town centre, a 10-minute walk from Huddersfield railway and bus stations. It covers business, law, education, computing, engineering, health sciences, art, design and architecture, music and the sciences. Find student accommodation close to campus on Hallbookers.

Where do students live in Huddersfield

Most students at the University of Huddersfield live close to the Queensgate campus or in the surrounding residential areas of the town. Storthes Hall Park, a student village around three miles from campus, and Ashenhurst Houses, closer to the town centre, are both recommended by the university and popular with students who want managed accommodation outside of the main town. Students looking for private housing typically choose streets in the Newsome, Lockwood and Moldgreen areas to the south of the campus, within easy walking or bus distance of lectures.

Getting around Huddersfield

Huddersfield town centre is compact and most student areas are within walking or short bus distance of the Queensgate campus. Huddersfield railway station, a 10-minute walk from campus, has direct services to Leeds in around 20 minutes, to Manchester in around 40 minutes, and to London King’s Cross in around two hours 30 minutes.

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