Apply for an online distance learning course
- Before you apply
- How to apply
- Application forms for online degrees
- Application deadlines and start dates
- What happens next?
Before you apply
Check that you have the correct entry requirements for the course you want to study. (Visit the individual course pages for specific entry requirements.)
Contact us if you don't meet the entry requirements but feel that you have equivalent qualifications or experience.
How to apply
To apply for an online programme, you will need to complete an application form.
Send your completed form to us along with the following supporting materials:
- copies of your qualification transcripts
- two written references
- evidence of your English Language competence if English is not your first language
- two passport sized photographs of yourself
Include the word 'Application' in the subject line when you email your application form and supporting materials to ApplyUHOnline@herts.ac.uk
Find your application form
Business
| Online courses in | Application form | Reference form |
|---|---|---|
| Business BA | n/a | |
| Business BA Top up/Level 6 | Download the application form (pdf) (PDF - 0.21 Mb) Apply Online for September 2013 start | n/a |
Computer Sciences
| Online courses in | Application form | Reference form |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science / Information Technology BSc | Download the Computer Science application form (153 KB) (DOC - 0.17 Mb) | Download reference form (PDF - 0.7 Mb) |
| Computer Science MSc | Apply Online January 2014 start (full time) Apply Online January 2014 start (part time) | |
| Computer Science: Distributed Systems and Networks MSc | Apply Online January 2014 start (full time) Apply Online January 2014 start (part time) | |
| Computer Science: eLearning Technology MSc | Apply Online January 2014 start (full time) Apply Online January 2014 start (part time) | Download reference form (PDF - 0.7 Mb) |
| Computer Science: Software Engineering MSc | Apply Online January 2014 start (full time) Apply Online January 2014 start (part time) | Download reference form (PDF - 0.7 Mb) |
Creative Arts
| Online courses in | Application form | Reference form |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Arts | Apply direct with the School of Creative Arts | n/a |
Engineering
| Online courses in | Application form | Reference form |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing Management MSc | Download the application form (PDF - 0.21 Mb) | n/a |
| Operations and Supply Chain Management MSc | Download the application form (PDF - 0.21 Mb) | n/a |
Health
| Online courses in | Application form | Reference form |
|---|---|---|
| Public Health MPH | Download the application form (PDF - 0.21 Mb) (part time or full time applications) Apply Online - for September 2013 start (part time only applications) | n/a |
| Mental Health Recovery and Social Inclusion MSc | Download the application form (PDF - 0.21 Mb) | n/a |
When to apply
Application deadlines and start dates
Business
| Apply by | Start on | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2013 | 23 September 2013 | Semester A |
| 1 December 2013 | 20 January 2014 | Semester B |
| May 2014 (exact date tbc) | May 2014 (exact date tbc) | Semester C |
| Apply by | Start on | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2013 | 23 September 2013 | Semester A |
Computer Science
| Apply by | Start on | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 22 July 2013 | 23 September 2013 | Semester A |
| 18 November 2013 | 20 January 2014 | Semester B |
Creative Arts
| Apply by | Start on | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| Currently taking applications | September 2014 | Semester A |
Engineering
| Apply by | Start on | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 1 December 2013 | 20 January 2014 | Semester B |
Health
| Apply by | Start on | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 2 September 2013 | 23 September 2013 | Semester A |
| 1 December 2013 | 20 January 2014 | Semester B |
| Apply by | Start on | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 31 October 2013 | 11 November 2013 | Semester A |
What happens next?
We will make an offer based on the information you send us, so make sure that you send us all the appropriate information in as much detail as you can. It takes approximately two weeks for you to receive an answer.
