University of Huddersfield Business School

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Huddersfield Business School is a school of the University of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire. It consists of five academic departments: Accountancy, Finance and Economics; Management; Logistics, Operations, Hospitality and Marketing; Law (known as the Law School). [1] In addition, the School has a Business Placement Unit and a Learning Development Group.

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The Building

The School was newly opened in September 2010. Its construction was funded by a £17 million investment [2] from the University. The School has four floors, containing several teaching rooms, computer labs, toilet facilities, a cafe, staff offices (for all component departments of the School) and a main reception.

Administration

The Dean of the School is Jill Johnes. [3]

Awards

The University was awarded a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade in 2013. The award specifically recognised the growth in international students in the Business School and the quality of support provided for those students.

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