The University of Hull
2014 League Table Ranking 532014 Overall Score 622
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Entry Standards
339
Entry Standards
The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University.
The average UCAS tariff score of new students entering the University.
Student-Staff Ratio
19.8
Student-Staff Ratio
The average staffing levels at the University.
The average staffing levels at the University.
Research Assessment
2.37
Research Assessment
The average quality of the research undertaken in the University.
The average quality of the research undertaken in the University.
Academic Services Spend
923
Academic Services Spend
A guide to how much the University spends on supporting services such as libraries and IT.
A guide to how much the University spends on supporting services such as libraries and IT.
Student Satisfaction
4.1
Student Satisfaction
A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive.
A guide to how satisfied students are with the quality of teaching they receive.
Facilities Spend
386
Facilities Spend
A guide to how much the University spends on supporting facilities such as the careers service, health and counselling services and sport facilities.
A guide to how much the University spends on supporting facilities such as the careers service, health and counselling services and sport facilities.
Graduate Prospects
67.4
Graduate Prospects
A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University.
A guide to the employability of graduates on completion of their courses at the University.
Degree Completion
86%
Degree Completion
The proportion of students expected to successfully complete their studies and gain a degree from the University.
The proportion of students expected to successfully complete their studies and gain a degree from the University.
Good Honours
58.3
Good Honours
The percentage of graduates achieving a first or upper second class honours degree – the class of degree achieved can impact a graduate’s employment prospects.
The percentage of graduates achieving a first or upper second class honours degree – the class of degree achieved can impact a graduate’s employment prospects.
Green Score
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Green Score
This environmental & ethical ranking of the University is provided courtesy of the People & Planet Green League - the only comprehensive and independent green ranking of every UK university. Choosing a greener university can reduce your carbon footprint and improve your job prospects in a global low-carbon economy.
This environmental & ethical ranking of the University is provided courtesy of the People & Planet Green League - the only comprehensive and independent green ranking of every UK university. Choosing a greener university can reduce your carbon footprint and improve your job prospects in a global low-carbon economy.
History
- Foundation stone laid in 1928 by George VI, then Duke of York.
- A Royal charter, granted in 1954; Hull is the fourteenth-oldest University in England.
- In the 1970s, the university's chemistry labs developed the first viable liquid crystal technology.
Location and transport
- The university has campuses in Hull and Scarborough.
- Hull and Scarborough have good transport links; there are eight direct trains a day from Hull to London.
Entry standards
- 180 to 390 entry points required, depending on the course.
- Visit the website for more about entry requirements at the University of Hull.
Student mix
- Women 55% : men 45%.
- 13,700 full-time undergraduates, 6,600 part-time undergraduates, 1,600 full-time postgraduates, 900 part-time postgraduates; 17% overseas students.
- 95.8% of undergraduates are from state schools.
- Five applications per place, on average.
Course flexibility
- Free elective modules allow students to acquire credit in a subject outside of their degree.
- Through passport language courses, students can learn a language and gain credits towards their degree.
Teaching standards
- Ranked joint 8th in England (excluding specialist and private institutions) in the 2011 National Student Survey.
Disability service
- Please email disability-services@hull.ac.uk or visit the website for information on the disability service at the University of Hull.
Notable alumni
- Oscar-winning Director Anthony Minghella.
- Poet Roger McGough.
- BBC Radio 4 presenter Jenni Murray.
- Journalist and former Beirut hostage John McCarthy.
- Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company Muhtar Kent.
- CEO of BSkyB Jeremy Darroch.
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