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Unlocking nature through data: Megan's story
Digital skills are quickly becoming the driving force behind every industry. From engineering and business to healthcare and agriculture, digital tools and data are transforming how we live, work, and solve global challenges.
By choosing a digital-focused degree, you’ll become part of a fast-growing sector. With our courses covering topics in data science, digital business, robotics and artificial intelligence, you’ll develop the practical expertise to empower others, shape informed decisions, and lead meaningful change. With hands-on experience in our facilities like the Digital Centre in Telford (The Quad), as well as access to advanced laboratories, workshops, and state-of-the-art robotics machinery, you’ll gain the practical expertise needed to shape your future in digital innovation.
We Are Here: In the heart of Shropshire
Harper Adams University, Telford, is our new base for digital skills and innovation, future-focused learning and business collaboration. Located in The Quad in the town centre, this space offers a fresh approach to undergraduate study, with degrees in technology, data science, automation, robotics, digital business, and engineering, designed for creative thinkers, problem-solvers, and career-focused learners. Students can also make use of the facilities and support available at the Edgmond campus, too!
The Telford campus, close to both bus and railway stations, has excellent transport links across the Midlands and into Wales.
Put your skills to the test with interactive projects and extracurriculars including live hackathons, TED Talks, industry-briefs and the Students’ Union Gaming Society.
With nearly 125 years of industry connections, every digital course we offer is shaped by real-world expertise. Supported by live client briefs, seminars, and innovative projects, our curriculum is designed to kickstart your career from day one.
Our dedicated digital learning hub at The Quad provides the perfect space to connect data theory with cutting-edge technology! Based in the heart of Telford, our newest facility has independent study rooms, laboratories, two computer suites, robotics equipment and a floor-to-ceiling atrium.
Our digital degrees aren’t just ready for the here and now; they’re designed with the next two decades in mind. With your teaching firmly fixed on the future, you can be sure your skills and qualifications are built to last.
We received an overall Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 - 2027.
60 per cent of our research is world-leading or internationally excellent, according to the Research Excellence Framework (2021)
Thanks to our students, we have been voted the best university in the UK for career prospects, eight years running (2016 - 2024).
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Unlocking nature through data: Megan's story
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University receives £500,000 high-tech learning and teaching funding boost from Office for Students
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Harper Adams University named first-ever Specialist Institution of the Year at Times Higher Education awards
Harper Adams University has made history – being named the first-ever Specialist Institution of the Year in the national Times Higher Education awards.
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Skills England, Harper Adams University and Telford College unite to discuss aligning education with industry needs
The power of collaboration between education providers and industry to boost opportunities has been underlined to the Chair of Skills England during a visit to Shropshire.
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