英-赫特福德大学- Agent and Counsellor Newsletter - March 2025

March 2025 University of Hertfordshire newsletter

Hello Partner,

Our March newsletter includes some exciting achievements within the School of Creative Arts, a reminder of discount deadlines September 2025 applicants can take advantage of and some exciting updates about Medicine at Herts!

This newsletter includes;

• Early Bird Discount - deadline reminder
• Graphic Design course world ranking
• Our new School of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences
• Royal Television Society student success
• New MBBS course

Early Bird Discount Deadline Approaching

If you have postgraduate applicants looking to join us this September, please help to remind them that the deadline to secure their £2,000 Early Bird Payment Discount is fast approaching. We need to have received their  minimum £5,000 tuition fee deposit by 30 April 2025.

Eligible applicants can secure this £2,000 alongside the £1,000 full payment discount, so if they act fast that gives them a £3,000 tuition fee discount!

New School of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences

This is an exciting time for the University as we launch our new School of Health, Medicine, and Life Sciences. With a longstanding reputation in medical sciences, ranked in the top 10% nationally in the National Student Survey 2024, and ranked 1st in the East of England for medical technology and bioengineering in biological sciences (Complete University Guide, 2025), Herts is ideally placed to meet the growing demand for medical and healthcare professionals in the region and across the UK.

Specialising in courses designed to help students make a meaningful impact on the world, no matter where their passion lies, they can be confident that the School of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences offers the facilities to support their success.

UK’s highest ranked graphic design course now weighs in fifth in the world

The University of Hertfordshire has had its graphic design programme ranked not just the best in the UK again - but fifth overall in the world. It's a double celebration for Herts after its undergraduate and postgraduate Games Art and Design courses achieved a separate Gold award.

The World Brand Design Society Awards received hundreds of entries, shortlisting 109 of them. Herts was ranked fifth across all global entries in the Global Design Education category.

Herts was the only UK entry to make it into the global top 10, which features three US entries, two Russian, and three other European institutions. San Diego City College is first in the rankings.

Herts – whose students have won over 30 prestigious awards in the last three years in this discipline – is no stranger to success in graphic design, having previously been ranked first in the UK in the World Brand Design Society, Student Design Awards for the past two years.

MBBS Course Page Launch

We’re thrilled to share an exciting update with you on the launch of our new Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) undergraduate degree at Hertfordshire Medical School, starting in September 2026. Our course page is now live! Here you will be able to find lots of information about our MBBS, including course content, information about our amazing facilities, entry requirements, course fees and much more.

Our first MBBS intake will be in September 2026, pending General Medical Council (GMC) approval. Enquirers will be able to start their applications in May 2025, and submit them in September 2025 in preparation for the 2026 intake.

Teaching will be led by a team of clinical and academic experts, delivering cutting-edge medical education. We will keep you updated about this exciting new programme.

Herts students triumph at Royal Television Society East Student Awards

In the latest of a string of high-profile successes for its Creative Arts School, students from the University of Hertfordshire have won five out of the eight awards at the prestigious annual Royal Television Society (RTS) East Student Awards.

Competing against 32 other universities and colleges from across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, the Herts students - who study the BA (Hons) Film and Television and BA (Hons) Animation courses in the Screen Department at Herts - learned of their success at an awards ceremony held at Old Divinity School in Cambridge on 7 March.