Vice Chancellor's Welcome


We are an award-winning, top 50 university*, a place with a positive attitude and a fresh take on what it is to be a student.


96% Employability**


Here at the University of Northampton we are committed to providing a student experience that is second to none – one that is rewarding and geared to enhancing life skills, knowledge and employability. 96 per cent of our students are in work or further study six months after graduating**


universities in the top 30†


and we are one of just nine UK for both student


satisfaction and employability.


We offer outstanding opportunities for students to take part in work placements and volunteering opportunities that develop creative thinking, while working towards solutions for social problems. Our distinctive mission combining an excellent student experience, employability and social impact makes the University of Northampton unique in UK higher education with the power to transform your life and realise your true potential.


Professor Nick Petford


Vice Chancellor @nick_petford


*Guardian University Guide 2014 and 2015. **HESA Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) Survey 2012/13. July 2014,


compared to full university status HEIs for full-time study first Undergraduate degree leavers. †


National Student Survey 2014. The University of Northampton is ranked 34 out of all Higher Education Institutions, and is ranked 26th in the UK for satisfaction when compared to full university status HEIs.


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