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Founded in 1927, Hull is one of the oldest universities in England. It has a long-standing reputation for delivering life-changing research, excellent teaching, and successful outcomes for students. You’ll feel welcome from day one and always connected and supported, so you can make the most of your experience. You’ll get a high-quality education – awarded Gold for teaching excellence – delivered by academics who are experts in their field, all in some pretty astonishing facilities. Hull is an inclusive, progressive, and supportive university: any student, from any background, can thrive here. Studying at Hull will help you shape your own future, as well as the world around you.
The University of Hull doesn't just exist to teach. It helps you prepare for life after university, so by the time you graduate, you’ll be well and truly on your way to where you want to be. You'll get opportunities to apply the knowledge you learn and build the skills employers demand so you can take them into the workplace. Project work, placements, internships, and study abroad opportunities all help you apply your learning and grow your experience. As a University of Hull student, you will have access to a range of global opportunities, including summer schools, exchanges, and volunteering opportunities.
There are over 2,300 on-campus rooms that are minutes away from everything you need. You can live on campus throughout your studies, so you’re at the heart of the action – with easy access to all lectures, the gym and the Students’ Union. Whether you have lost your key or are feeling homesick, round-the-clock help and support are there for you. Wi-Fi, utility bills and insurance are all included in your rent, so there's no sudden increase in costs during the year. All new full-time undergraduates are guaranteed a single room in university-owned, managed or directed accommodation. To secure this, sign up by 31st July in your year of entry. Adapted rooms are available for disabled students.