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Essential Information

From housing to computing, finance to awards, here’s where you’ll find the most essential information every student needs to know.

Getting Started at Herts

From registration to student ID, no matter if you’re a first year or a Postgrad student, find details of all the ‘must knows’ and ‘essential admin’ here, and get off to a flying start at Herts.

Fees, Funding and Finance

From payment dates, to grants, to tips on managing your money, check here to stay up to date with deadlines and keep on top of your personal finances.

Housing

Whether you plan to live on or off campus, start here to find answers to all your housing-related questions.

Information for International Students

We know our international students have a lot of extra admin to look after, so we’ve pulled it all together to help you navigate your educational journey with ease and confidence.

Library and Computing Services

Our LCS team offers everything from study spaces and resources, to digital skills and support. Check out everything they do here.

Information for Research Degree Students

We’ve collated a range of information that our Research Degree students will find most useful.

Safety and Security

In these pages, you’ll find information about safety on campus, accident reporting and preventing and reporting crime.

Travel, Parking and Directions

Whether you need information about travel and parking on site, you’re looking to explore Hertfordshire, or you want to plan travel to points further afield, we’re sure you’ll find this section useful.

Ceremonies and Awards

Finishing your studies is an exciting time! Start here to learn all you need to know about graduation ceremonies and gaining your awards from Herts.

Exams and Assessments

Get ready to ace those exams! Here you’ll find more about what to expect, all the key regulations and policies, and information about what to do if you have any special circumstances impacting your exams.