University of Hertfordshire Higher Education Corporation

Hatfield · Higher Education Institution

Track record

The sponsor holds Student Sponsor status with a track record of compliance — the standard standing for an established provider.

Students

HESA 2024/25

57.5%

of students are international

81%

from its top 3 countries

33,575

14,265

19,310

19,085

225

International students by level

Postgraduate taught15,095

First degree3,930

Postgraduate research150

Other undergraduate20

78.6% of its international students are on one-year taught masters — the segment most exposed to visa and completion scrutiny.

International enrolment over time

Non-UK students · +364% since 2014/15

Built from the country breakdown, which rounds every country to the nearest five and drops the smallest to zero — so the latest year here reads a little below the 19,310 non-UK total above, which HESA publishes as a single figure.

Largest source countriesCompare universities by country →

India

8,610

44.6%

Pakistan

5,100

26.4%

Nigeria

1,980

10.3%

Bangladesh

1,070

5.5%

China

355

1.8%

Sri Lanka

355

1.8%

77 source countries recorded — search to find yours.

19,310 non-UK14,265 UK

Non-UK domiciledUK domiciled

Source: HESA, HE student enrolments by HE provider and permanent address, 2024/25, CC BY 4.0; source countries from DT051 Table 28, same licence. Counts are HESA-rounded to the nearest 5, so components may not sum exactly. Domicile is permanent address, which is not the same as fee status or visa route.