1 organisation , administration
1.1 schools
1.2 charity
1.3 affiliations , memberships
organisation , administration
robert gascoyne-cecil, 7th marquess of salisbury, chancellor of university of hertfordshire
the university of hertfordshire established independent higher education corporation in 1989 under terms of education reform act (1989). institution exempt charity. board of governors has responsibility running university, while academic board responsible academic quality , standards, academic policies, research , scholarship. vice-chancellor oversees day-to-day running. current chancellor robert gascoyne-cecil , current vice-chancellor quintin mckellar.
the university runs on three-term calendar in academic year divided 3 terms: autumn (september–december), spring (january–april), , summer(april–may). full-time undergraduate students take 3 4 courses every year approximately eleven weeks before quarterly academic breaks. school year typically begins in late september , ends in mid-may.
there strong focus on employability of graduates , students provided knowledge, practical skills , experience employers for, giving them best chance of career success. enterprise team provides students , graduates support , advice turn business , not-for-profit ideas established , successful ventures.
schools
the university offers on 800 undergraduate, postgraduate, cpd, online distance learning , short courses in 11 schools of study, within there around 50 academic departments , 24 research centres.
hertfordshire business school
computer science
creative arts
education
engineering , technology
health , social work
humanities
law, criminology , political science
life , medical sciences
physics, astronomy , mathematics
hertfordshire higher education consortium
charity
being higher education corporation created 1988 education reform act amended 1992 act, university of hertfordshire exempt charity defined under various charities acts.
the university of hertfordshire has due regard charity commission s guidance on reporting of public benefit, , particularly supplementary guidance on advancement of education, in accordance requirements of hefce, higher education funding council england, principal regulator of english higher education institutions under charities act 2006.
the university has entered agreement office of fair access (offa) demonstrate access programmes of full-time undergraduate education should not limited on grounds of individual financial circumstances.
affiliations , memberships
hertfordshire member of association of commonwealth universities representative body of 535 universities 37 commonwealth countries. world s first , oldest international university network, established in 1913. member of university alliance, network of british universities formed in 2006, adopting name in 2007. university alliance group of business engaged universities claim drive innovation , enterprise growth through research , teaching. mba programme affiliated association of mbas, global mba-specific accreditation , membership organisation.
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