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University of Hertfordshire@herts· 11d

Can a 16-year-old understand quantum teleportation? At the University of Hertfordshire, we believe the answer is yes. ⚛️ Our Quantum in Pictures summer school gave Year 12 students the chance to explore quantum computing, entanglement and teleportation. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4bz1nk3

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· 14d

"South Asian Heritage Month is a time to focus on the many South Asian communities in the world, think about our histories and achievements, and bring people together to celebrate our heritage." 🌍 - Herts Fine Art graduate and interdisciplinary artist and poet, Suman Gujral 📜

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· 21d

"Herts gave me the tools to step into high-pressure production environments." Herts graduate Olaide Sadiq has built an impressive career in broadcast television, working alongside industry names like Louis Theroux. At the University of Hertfordshire, we go Above. Beyond. #HertsBeatsFaster

University of Hertfordshire@herts· 27d

🟡🔴 Herts is back on the sleeve of Watford FC’s brand-new home kit for the 2026/27 season! Find out more: https://bit.ly/4pjwUMi

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· 28d

🎮🎨 We're proud to be ranked 1st in the UK for Animation and Game Design in the Guardian League Table 2026. Ready to turn your creativity into a career? Take a look at the courses in our School of Creative Arts: https://bit.ly/3Zk4SE6

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jul 12

92 UK farms are set to trial an award-winning natural fertiliser developed by Herts-supported startup Reclaimer Industries. Created by Herts graduate Adwaith Suresh and co-founder Abhijith Padukana, the product helps crops cope with flooding and drought while reducing reliance on harsh chemicals.

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jul 11

⚡ Solar power reaching remote Nigerian communities Herts researchers have developed the Powerbox SE, bringing reliable electricity to off-grid homes and businesses. Led by Professor Hafiz Alaka, 70 units are already in use in Kaduna State. Read more: https://bit.ly/4wgRT4G

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jul 9

"To anyone navigating change or a new beginning: believe in yourself and do not give up. It is never too late to pursue your dreams: whether that means learning something new, or restarting your professional journey from scratch." 💫 - Senior Lecturer, Shalini Sharma #SouthAsianHeritageMonth

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jul 8

From Herts to Netflix. University of Hertfordshire graduate Olaide Sadiq has progressed from Herts to directing for Netflix and winning two BAFTAs. Her journey highlights the talent and opportunities that start at Herts. At the University of Hertfordshire, we go Above. Beyond. #HertsBeatsFaster

University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jun 19

It's #Red4Research2026! Shoutout to our community of researchers, we wouldn't be where we are without you! ❤️ We love this collage from our colleagues at the Doctoral College! 🤩 #UniOfHerts

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jun 18

We've launched one of the UK’s first Early Years Teacher Degree Apprenticeships! Opening for its first cohort in September 2026, it is the first course of its kind in the East of England. 🧸 Find out more here: https://bit.ly/4aAuLpm

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jun 17

#DidYouKnow Herts staff host an annual 'Women Rise' Conference? 💪🏼 Register for this year's conference on Thursday 25 June 2026 through HertsHub, which is themed around 'Leading Through Uncertainty: Sustaining Ourselves and Others’. 💫 #UniOfHerts #UHWomen26 #Conference

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Jun 10

🥳 We’re proud to be ranked in the UK’s top 50 law schools in The Guardian 2025. At Hertfordshire Law School, students learn by doing, in courtrooms, clinics, and real community legal settings building the skills needed for modern legal practice. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4nCelCa

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 20

We’re proud to share that we've been shortlisted for four University Alliance Awards 🎉 Congratulations to all involved in the nominations for: 🏆 Industry Partnerships Award 🏆 Heroes Award 🏆 Lifetime Achievement Award 🏆 DTA Alumni Award

University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 14

Thinking of studying engineering at Herts? There are so many reasons why, from our state-of-the-art Spectra building to being recognised as #1 in the East of England for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering (Complete University Guide 2023). See what we have to offer: https://bit.ly/4t6NBem

University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 12

🚨 Win £500 to help with ‘life stuff’ Applications for the Santander Student and Graduate £500 Prize Draw are now open on Santander Open Academy. Apply by 14 May 2026, 11pm. T&Cs apply: https://bit.ly/4b1xPu4 #SantanderOpenAcademy

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 10

🚨 Stay alert online 🚨 Be cautious when opening emails, clicking links or sharing personal information. Phishing scams and data security threats can look very convincing. Please take a moment to read the guidance sent in your emails for more info on staying safe online 🔐 https://bit.ly/4dAZ5Sw

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 7

We're opening Hertfordshire Medical School in September and our track record in health education speaks for itself ✨ Hear from NHS doctor and trailblazing MSc Cardiology & Stroke graduate Dr Henry Okonu on why Herts is the right choice for you 🩺 Ready to find out more? https://bit.ly/4trkUcy

University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 7

🏁Win an unforgettable 4-day experience at the FORMULA 1 PIRELLI BRITISH GRAND PRIX 2026 with Santander Open Academy. ⭐️4-day race access ⭐️4 nights' accommodation & transfers Open to UK residents aged 18+. No need to be a Santander customer. Enter by 28 May 2026. T&Cs apply: https://bit.ly/4ddiqd2

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 6

Huge congratulations to our alumna Olaide ‘Laide’ Sadiq on winning the Emerging Talent: Factual award at the BAFTA Television Craft Awards. 🎉🏆 Her Netflix documentary Grenfell: Uncovered tells the story of the Grenfell Tower fire with care, depth and a real sense of responsibility.

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 5

University founders and student entrepreneurs: Apply for the Santander X UK Awards 2026 and pitch your business for the chance to win up to £20k in equity-free funding, expert pitch training and national exposure. 📅Deadline: 6 May 2026 https://bit.ly/3NZd9eK. 18+, T&Cs apply. #SXUK26 @santanderuk

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 4

Our graduate Lizzie Franklin-Jones MBE knows first-hand how Herts’ academic excellence and supportive teaching can shape careers and now she’s paying it forward, mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals 🩺✨ At the University of Hertfordshire, we go Above. Beyond.

University of Hertfordshire@herts· May 1

University of Hertfordshire researchers have helped secure $2.1m UN funding for an AI and solar-powered solution tackling food waste and poverty in Nigeria. The HARVIST project will support over 10,000 smallholder farmers and reduce post-harvest losses. Read more: https://bit.ly/4w4CULW

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Apr 22

💡 Want to shape the future of business, policy, and finance? Our Economics and Economics & Finance degrees equip future economists, analysts, and finance professionals with the knowledge, skills, and analytical tools to tackle real-world challenges. Learn more: https://bit.ly/488AnWT

University of Hertfordshire@herts· Apr 13

"I know everybody truly and genuinely cares about our students" 🤝💜 We caught up with Dr Xiangping Du, Head of Postgraduate Curriculum, at our recent open day! Listen as she explains why you should come to Herts. Interested in coming to our next Open Day? https://bit.ly/48lIcIC

University of Hertfordshire@herts· Apr 8

Thinking about where an Accounting degree could take you? Read about Priscilla Enobun, a Senior Finance Business Partner and Qualified Chartered Accountant working for the UK Civil Service: https://bit.ly/4v0R9Rm 💫 Learn more about our Accounting course here: https://bit.ly/4m3TQNP 💼 #Study

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Apr 7

'The Lost Ingredient,' describing a Ukrainian mother & daughter’s journey to the UK by Herts Film & TV student Oleksandra Harmash, secured Best Drama and Best Screenwriting honours at the Royal Television Society's East of England Student Awards. (Ph: Liana Williams) https://bit.ly/4cg8I7r

University of Hertfordshire@herts· Apr 3

Happy Easter everyone! 🐰 The main University, including our Social Media response team, is closed today (3 April) to Easter Monday (6 April). If you need any assistance during the Easter break, please take a look at the support available here: https://bit.ly/3Iioel6

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Apr 2

#DidYouKnow Herts academics co-designed a new, free, e-learning programme to help teaching staff and higher education policy makers support students experiencing mental health challenges? 💻 🔗 Find out more here: https://bit.ly/3O9F1Nn.

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University of Hertfordshire@herts· Mar 31

We recently hosted an Industry Day with Watford FC ⚽ We’re proud to be the Official Higher Education Partner of Watford FC and for the exciting opportunities this brings for both our students and the club.