Our Strategy 2025-2030

2030 ambition

Our five-year ambition is to grow our reach and reputation regionally, nationally and globally as a modern, dynamic and enterprising university; experts at driving greater opportunities and outcomes for all, through our education, research and enterprise activity.

Our vision

Our vision is to set the standard for what a modern university should be. We aim to bring the best of Hertfordshire together, collaborating to create better ideas, opportunities and outcomes that make an impact regionally, nationally and globally. Our unique combination of dynamism, drive and expertise will be known and admired worldwide, boosting our reputation and strength as an enterprising university as a result.

Our values

We are a values-led organisation. These values inform and sustain all our activities and reflect who we are as people. They tell everyone what is important to us and what drives us. We value:

Friendliness

Ensuring we act in a respectful and inclusive manner

Ambition

Supporting those determined to achieve

Collaboration

Encouraging working together for positive, shared outcomes

Enterprise

Being impact led and placing enterprise at our core

Student success

Working in partnership with our students and empowering them to reach their potential

“Our Strategy 2025-2030 charts an ambitious path forward, equipping us to respond to future challenges while seizing new opportunities. Together, we will continue to forge ahead, ensuring that Herts remains a leader in higher education. Driving opportunities that lead to positive outcomes regionally, nationally and globally; from Herts to the world.”

Professor Anthony Woodman
Vice-Chancellor

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