Student successes
The University has a focused emphasis on enhancing employability and employer engagement with links to a broad range of companies and organisations. This helps to keep courses relevant to the world of work and, with expert support from the award winning Careers and Employability Service, ensures students develop a range of employability skills, with many success stories to tell as a result.
Student midwives set up first Midwifery Society
This story published on Thursday 3 January 2013
More than 60 students, lecturers and independent midwives attend launch study day
Historians discover ‘Fountains’ of knowledge!
This story published on Monday 10 December 2012
Students get the Abbey habit as they learn from English Heritage AND the National Trust
Amy’s magnetic field
This story published on Friday 28 September 2012
Researcher aims to understand one of nature’s strangest secrets
£50,000 to student entrepreneurs
This story published on Monday 17 September 2012
Twist Pasta Bar wins major investment from Richard Reed on 'Be Your Own Boss'
Jaime’s globe theatre
This story published on Friday 17 August 2012
Art student creates a spherical realm of visual wonders
Megan’s bright idea
This story published on Friday 17 August 2012
Student wins an award for her concept to counter the miseries of light deprivation
Battle honours
This story published on Monday 13 August 2012
Star students Mike and John are the first winners of prizes in military history module
Room for improvement
This story published on Wednesday 8 August 2012
Student Liz creates the hotel of the future – and wins one of the design world’s most coveted awards
Fantastic circus
This story published on Wednesday 8 August 2012
Joe weaves his animated magic and is honoured by experts
The cake fairies!
This story published on Tuesday 7 August 2012
Debbie and Sharon go beyond the bun to build their business
Design whizzkids
This story published on Tuesday 7 August 2012
Creativity is just the business for graduate partners
Can do!
This story published on Friday 3 August 2012
Design graduate Anthony’s award for his brilliant twist on the watering can
Body shock
This story published on Thursday 26 July 2012
The horrors and humiliation of human trafficking
Leading the field - graduate Callum Saxton
This story published on Wednesday 18 July 2012
Computer Science grad beats 500 to Yorkshire Water position
Leading the field - Graduate Nagina Aziz
This story published on Monday 16 July 2012
Master of Chemistry graduate joins pharmaceutical giant
Fashioning the future
This story published on Thursday 5 July 2012
Top firm seeks style-savvy design students
Vision on!
This story published on Friday 15 June 2012
Graduate James is shortlisted for awards ceremony
Meal with a message
This story published on Thursday 14 June 2012
Students’ offbeat film boosts organ donation
Children first
This story published on Thursday 7 June 2012
Food scientist seeks affordable, nutritious alternatives
Design graduate deals with Disney
This story published on Tuesday 29 May 2012
Ivy's demanding job with the world's top dream factory
Olympic rhythms
This story published on Wednesday 23 May 2012
Drumming up a storm at the London Olympics
Exhibition excellence for design students
This story published on Tuesday 22 May 2012
Uni takes part in the world’s biggest sustainability showcase
Top two Adult Learners
This story published on Wednesday 23 May 2012
Despite the setbacks Charlotte and Tina triumph
Coffee boffin Kathryn
This story published on Tuesday 22 May 2012
Undergraduate lands top science prize for coffee research
Branson loves Jacob’s tent pitch!
This story published on Thursday 10 May 2012
Sir Richard Branson boosts student’s business idea
Huddersfield Marketers take L’Oreal London
This story published on Thursday 17 May 2012
...and now L’Oreal Brandstorm Paris beckons
Soul gazer
This story published on Thursday 5 April 2012
Researcher improving the accuracy of offender profiling
Art with heart
This story published on Thursday 5 April 2012
Leigh’s blood bag project for niece’s rare ailment
In the loop
This story published on Monday 19 March 2012
Students selected for national business network
Ride on!
This story published on Friday 16 March 2012
Accountancy student Luke Remmer is a motocross star
Student Nurse of the Year
This story published on Wednesday 14 March 2012
Richard is one of the two national finalists
Pitch perfect
This story published on Wednesday 14 March 2012
University’s team of ace marketing students scores another contest success
Twizy and shout
This story published on Wednesday 14 March 2012
Rachel’s in the running, but she needs your votes!
Carry on camping!
This story published on Thursday 8 March 2012
Jacob makes it easy for festival-goers
Crowning success for Alison's design
This story published on Friday 17 February 2012
Jubilee theme helps talented student impress
Graduate headlines BBC drama Prisoners’ Wives
This story published on Wednesday 15 February 2012
Episode 4 is all Natalie - http://bbc.in/xc8Z8o
Body artist
This story published on Friday 3 February 2012
Tattoos inspire fashion student’s business
Blessing means business
This story published on Monday 16 January 2012
Blessing Maregere is studying enterprise development - and developing his own enterprises at the same time
View of the future
This story published on Wednesday 4 January 2012
Graduate Chris's new enterprise aims to transform the way we watch TV
The Snow Goose takes flight
This story published on Thursday 22 December 2011
Students and graduates team up with theatre experts to pioneer a magical form of entertainment
Anneli’s ales
This story published on Thursday 3 November 2011
Talented young design student Anneli Halliwell used her skills to help an award-winning Huddersfield brewery
Simba is a four-prize guy
This story published on Thursday 3 November 2011
Zimbabwe-born Simba Makwembere scooped FOUR special prizes alongside his first class honours degree
