Key reasons to study in Huddersfield

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  Close-knit community

  With a compact campus and over 100 student-led societies, the University of Huddersfield is often praised for its close-knit community. It’s easy to get involved here, especially as the campus is in the heart of the city centre.

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  Transport links

  While Huddersfield is easy to walk around, don’t forget about the free bus service that links key locations around town. It’s also straightforward to get elsewhere with the train station - you can get to Manchester in 30 minutes and Leeds in just 20!

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  Buzzing nightlife

  Kick back with a beer at The Warehouse or take advantage of a full-blown student night at Maverick’s 80s Lounge. Parish and Hush also make for a great evening out here, so there's always something to suit different tastes.

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  Affordability

  One of the best things about student life in Huddersfield is its affordability. You’ll be able to enjoy events, nights out, bites to eat, and your student accommodation in Huddersfield without going overboard on your budget.

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  Green spaces

  Student life in Huddersfield wouldn’t be complete without exploring some of the city’s best green spaces. Beaumont Park and Greenhead Park are big favourites in the warmer months for picnics and catching rays, while, further out, Castle Hill provides a good spot for a hike.

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  Keeping active

  Fitness fans will be glad to know that it’s easy to keep active here, with hiking, cycling, rock climbing, and canoeing all being popular in the nearby Peak District. You also have the state-of-the-art sports facilities at the University of Huddersfield if you don’t want to travel too far!