University of Hull

Welcome to the University of Hull

For nearly 100 years, we’ve been teaching people to think differently.

To live and breathe a tradition of community spirit and unconventional thinking. Twin forces that unite us in tackling the big issues challenging humanity.

We’re writing the future together. Always have. Always will.

Our mission, vision and values guide everything we do. They’re the golden threads that run through our education, research, knowledge exchange and civic engagement. As well as the culture, policies and working practices of our University community.

Shaped by a century-old engagement with society, the University of Hull is the intellectual epicentre of a one-of-a-kind region. A region that keeps evolving – and now a proving ground for answers to many of the big challenges facing our country and the world.

Through hands-on collaboration, we examine the defining issues of our time. From renewable energy and flood resilience, to wound care and mental health, to knife crime and modern slavery. Creating new thinking and launching new endeavours to change individual lives and humanity’s shared future.