Key facts about the University of Hertfordshire
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We set the pace

There is a University of Hertfordshire graduate in every British Formula 1 team.
We are pioneering

10% of all known planets were discovered by University of Hertfordshire astronomers.
We open minds

Over 3,700 new teachers have qualified from the University of Hertfordshire in the last 10 years.
We are creative

Our students have worked on the special effects in Harry Potter, Clash of the Titans 2, X Men and Captain America.
We are innovating

University of Hertfordshire volcanic dust sensors are helping the Met Office provide vital information on the safety of UK airspace.
We are delivering miracles

Most babies born in Hertfordshire are delivered by a University of Hertfordshire educated midwife.
We are caring

350 qualified nurses graduate from the University of Hertfordshire each year.
We save lives

60 qualified paramedics graduate from the University of Hertfordshire each year.
We change lives

The University of Hertfordshire’s interactive robot is helping autistic children improve their social interaction skills.
Other facts

There are even more facts and a range of reasons for you to get involved with the University of Hertfordshire.