The University of Hull Open day programme 2015

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Open Day | June 13th 2015

University of Hull Admissions

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10Supporting Hull UK City of Culture 2017

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Open Day | October 10th 2015

The University offers a wide range of high-quality undergraduate programmes which will allow you to pursue your academic and professional interests. The employability of our graduates is excellent. So as well as giving you an outstanding student experience, a degree from the University of Hull is a great start for a successful career.

The Open Day gives you the perfect opportunity to explore the programmes that you are interested in and find out if you feel at home on our campus. You can meet our students, talk to our tutors and get the answers to all of your questions.

We have a long and proud heritage of academic excellence and an outstanding reputation for student satisfaction. We also have a very generous scholarship and bursary scheme which supports talented and aspirational students during their time studying here in Hull. Accommodation is guaranteed for all first-year students, and you can connect to your family and friends at home through our super-fast WiFi network on campus and in our halls of residence. Our award-winning Students’ Union will become your home away from home.

Students are at the heart of all that we do. We look forward to welcoming you on Saturday, and hope that you enjoy everything that the University has to offer.

Professor Calie PistoriusVice-Chancellor

Welcome to the University of Hull presentations are taking place in the Exhibition Room in the Library at:

9:30 am11:30 am1:30 pm

WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL. WE ARE DELIGHTED THAT YOU HAVE CHOSEN TO VISIT US.



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Please fill in your details below and hand this in at the arrival point outside the Library.

To be completed in CAPITAL LETTERS.

First name:

Surname:

Date of birth:

Postcode:

Email address:

Course/subject:

Number of guests with you:

We hope you have a fantastic day with us.

When you arrivePlease make your way to the arrival point outside the Library and hand in your ticket. You can also view the City of Culture display here. The desk is open from 9 am to 3 pm.

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Occasionally we photograph and film Open Day activity for promotional purposes. If you do not wish to be captured on camera, please speak to a member of staff on the day.

Come and study in the UK City of Culture 2017 which will be a hub of cultural activity with an array of opportunities for our students across the whole year.

CONTENTSIt’s Easy to Get Here 4

Plan Your Day 6

A Couple of Suggestions 7

Talks and Tours 8

Library Map 10

Campus Map 12

Departmental Activities 14-17

Fancy a Bite to Eat? 20

University of Hull Scholarships and Bursaries 22

Making a Weekend of It? 23

Spare Time Between Activities? 24

Building for Your Future 25

Next Steps 27

View our campus map on the centre pages



IT’S EASY TO GET HERE

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Dublin

Belfast

Scarborough

Manchester

Hull

Edinburgh

Leeds

Cambridge

Newcastle

Southampton

Oxford

Birmingham

Glasgow

Plymouth

York

Lincoln

France

Belgium

Netherlands

Germany

Denmark

Luxembourg

Copenhagen

Schiphol

Jersey

Czech Republic

Poland

Slovakia

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BY CARThe postcode for sat nav is HU6 7RU. Please enter by the west entrance (see the map on page 12-13). Parking on campus is free of charge.

BY TRAINDirect services from London are offered by First Hull Trains, and there are regular services from Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle and York.

BY PLANEFrom Humberside Airport there is a regular bus service (the Humber Flyer) to the city centre (www.stagecoachbus.com/timetables).

There is a complimentary shuttle bus service from Hull Paragon Interchange to the campus during the morning and a return service 2.30 – 4.45 pm. Look out for our University Representitives who will guide you.

Alternative-needs access – most areas of the University are accessible to disabled visitors. Please contact +44 (0)1482 466500 or email [email protected] to discuss any special requirements.

Parking bays are available next to Staff House (building 18 on the map on page 12).

BY BUSThe services number 105 (from stand 20) and number 103 (from stand 13) stop at the University’s main entrance.

BY TAXIThe campus is 10 minutes by taxi from Hull city centre.

BY FERRY Regular crossings with P&O Cruises from Rotterdam and Bruges.



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PLAN YOUR DAY9 am 9.15 am 9.30 am 9.45 am 10 am 10.15 am 10.30 am 10.45 am 11 am 11.15 am 11.30 am 11.45 am 12 noon 12.15 pm 12.30 pm 12.45 pm 1 pm 1.15 pm 1.30 pm 1.45 pm 2 pm 2.15 pm 2.30 pm 2.45 pm 3 pm 3.15 pm 3.30 pm 3.45 pm 4 pm

Don’t forget to head up to the seventh floor of the Library for a panoramic view of the city!



A COUPLE OF SUGGESTIONS9 am 9.15 am 9.30 am 9.45 am 10 am 10.15 am 10.30 am 10.45 am 11 am 11.15 am 11.30 am 11.40 am 12 noon 12.15 pm 12.30 pm 12.45 pm 1 pm 1.15 pm 1.30 pm 1.40 pm 2 pm 2.15 pm 2.30 pm 2.45 pm 3 pm 3.15 pm 3.30 pm 3.45 pm 4 pm

Register

Visit 7th floor of the Library

Campus Tours

Department presentation

Department presentation

Welcome presentation

Quick break

Visit the stands in the Library

Welcome presentation

Accommodation and student support presentation

City tour



Admissions and money matters presentation

Department tour/exhibition

Accommodation tour to the lawns

Accommodation tour to the lawns

Accommodation and student support presentation

Campus tour

Admissions and money matters presentation

Register

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WELCOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HULL

9.30am11.30am1.30pm

Brynmor Jones Library, Exhibition Room

ADMISSIONS AND MONEY MATTERS 10.30am12.30pm2.30pm

Brynmor Jones Library, Exhibition Room

ACCOMMODATION AND STUDENT SUPPORT

10.00am12.00pm2.00pm

Brynmor Jones Library, Teaching Room 3

SUBJECT TIME VENUE

TALKS AND TOURSThe following talks will last approximately 25 minutes.

In-between presentations in the Brynmor Jones Library, Exhibition Room we will be showing videos about the University and City of Culture.

TOURS

THE LAWNS HALLS OF RESIDENCE

A complimentary shuttle service to, and guided tour of, our Halls of Residence in Cottingham. Tours depart from the Venn Building every 15 minutes from 9am until 2.45pm. Look for the flags. *Visitors are very welcome to make their own way to the Halls of Residence (HU16 5SN) and join a guided tour. Please note: student rooms are open for viewing until 3.30pm.

TALKS

THWAITE HALL

Take the free shuttle service to enjoy a guided tour of our fully-catered Traditional Hall of Residence. Tours depart every 30 minutes between 10am–2.30pm from the Venn Building. *Please note that parking is not available at Thwaite Hall.



CITY TOURS

Tour the city with our resident expert and a current student. Tours depart at 10am, 11am, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm* from the front of the Venn Building; just look for the flags. *The 3pm tour includes a drop-off at the Hull Paragon Interchange at approximately 3.45pm.

STUDENT HOUSE

Drop by number 52 Cranbrook Avenue any time throughout the day (9 am – 4 pm) and have a look around one of our student houses. Accommodation Office staff will also be on hand in this property to answer any questions.

TAYLOR COURT

Visit our on-campus accommodation any time during the day (9am – 4pm). The Accommodation Office staff will also be available to answer any questions.

TOUR OF THE LIBRARY REDEVELOPMENT

Take a tour to see the exciting new study areas that are part of the £27.4 million Library redevelopment. Just call in to the Library reception between 9am and 4pm.

CAMPUS TOURS

Tour the University campus with one of our current students. Tours depart every 15 minutes (9 am – 3pm) from the plaza and last approximately 40 minutes. Look for the flags.

TOUR OF STUDENTS’ UNION AND STUDENT SUPPORT

Come and view the excellent facilities and hear about the advice services that are provided through the Students’ Union and the Student Services teams. This includes information on careers and employability, learning and welfare support, disabilities and mature student advice. Just call in to the Students’ Union reception between 9am and 3.30pm.

TOURS CONT.

“ It was a great pleasure visiting and I can't wait to apply for 2016!”



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Art Collection

Department Stands

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Teaching Room 4

Teaching Room 1

Teaching Room 2

Information Stands

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LIBRARY MAP

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Teaching Room 4

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Information Stands

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American StudiesBiological, Biomedical and Environmental SciencesChemistryComputer ScienceDigital MediaDrama and MusicEducationEngineeringEnglishGeography, Environment and Earth SciencesHealth and Social CareHistory and ArchaeologyHUBS ( Hull University Business School)Languages, Linguistics and CulturesLawMedicinePhilosophyPhysics and MathematicsPoliticsPsychologyScreenSocial Sciences (Anthropology, Community and Youth Work Studies, Criminology, Gender Studies, Religion and Sociology)Social WorkSport, Health and Exercise Science

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CHOOSE YOUR DEPARTMENTOur Open Days are a great opportunity for you to find out what it is really like to study at Hull. Throughout the day, we offer numerous departmental presentations and tours which give you a detailed insight into the subject of your choice, including what it is like to be a student with us and why you should choose Hull.

Please note: Either activity is optional -- you are welcome to attend both the talk and the tour, or either. Some departments will provide alternative activities, taster sessions or extended talks.For a 1-2-1 discussion please visit the academic stands in the Library.

A full list of each subject area, the time and the location of the talk is listed as follows:

Departmental Presentation (allow 40 minutes) - The benefits of studying at Hull - What will you be learning? - How will you be learning? - Career opportunities

Departmental Tour or Exhibition (allow 45 minutes) - Take a tour of the department with current staff and students to find out where you would be studying during your time here and the facilities available.



AMERICAN STUDIES Talk: 1.00Tour: 1.40


BIOLOGICAL, BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Hardy Building, Lecture Theatre 1

SUBJECT TIME VENUE

BUSINESS SCHOOL (HUBS) Talk: 11.30 Tour: 12.10 Talk: 1.30 followed by a 1-2-1 discussion opportunity and a tour

Derwent Building, Allam Lecture Theatre

CHEMISTRY Talks: 10.00 & 1.00Tours: 10.40 & 1.40

Chemistry Building , Lecture Theatre A

DIGITAL MEDIA Talk: 1.00Tour: 1.40

Brynmor Jones Library, Teaching Room 6 (1st Floor)

DRAMA Talks: 10.00 & 1.00Tours: 10.40 & 1.40

Gulbenkian Centre, Donald Roy Theatre

COMPUTER SCIENCE Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Robert Blackburn Building, Lecture Theatre A

EDUCATION Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Wilberforce Building, Lecture Theatre 15

ENGINEERING Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Robert Blackburn Building, Lecture Theatre C

ENGLISH Talks: 10.30 & 1.00 Tours: 11.10 & 1.40

Brynmor Jones Library,Teaching Room 3

GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT AND EARTH SCIENCES

Talks: 10.00 & 1.00 Tours: 10.40 & 1.40

Cohen Building, Lecture Theatre 3



HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE - NURSING Talks: 9.30 & 12.30Tours: 10.10 & 1.10


SUBJECT TIME VENUE

HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE - ODP Talk: 11.30Tour: 12.10


HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE - MIDWIFERY

Talk: 10.30Tour: 11.10


HISTORY (INC ARCHAEOLOGY) Talks: 11.00 & 2.00Tours: 11.40 & 2.40

Wilberforce Building, Lecture Theatre 1

LANGUAGE, LINGUISTICS AND CULTURES

Talks: 11.00 & 2.00Tours: 11.40 & 2.40

Wilberforce Building, Lecture Room 13

LAW Talks: 10.00 & 1.00Tours: 10.40 & 1.40

Wilberforce Building, Lecture Theatre 2 (1st Floor)

MATHEMATICS Talk: 11.00Tour: 11.40




SUBJECT TIME VENUE

MEDICINE (HYMS) Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Applied Science Building, West Lecture Theatre

PHYSICS Talks: 11.00 & 2.00Tours: 11.40 & 2.40


PHILOSOPHY Talk: 11.3090 minute talk


MUSIC Talks: 11.00 & 2.00Tours: 11.40 & 2.40

Larkin Building, Recital Room, Room 201

POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES

Talks: 10.00 & 1.0090 minute talks


PSYCHOLOGY Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Applied Science Building, Large Lecture Theatre

SCREEN Talk: 10.00Tour: 10.40


SOCIAL SCIENCES.(Anthropology, Community and Youth Work Studies, Criminology, Gender Studies, Religion and Sociology)

Talks: 10.00 & 1.00Tours: 10.40 & 1.40

Ferens Building, Leslie Downs Lecture Theatre

SOCIAL WORK Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Wilberforce Building, Lecture Room 29

SPORT, HEALTH AND EXERCISE SCIENCE

Talks: 10.30 & 1.30Tours: 11.10 & 2.10

Hardy Building , Lecture Theatre 2



“ Getting a genuine feel for how my studying would be if I were at the University of Hull, being able to see all aspects of the department, and having them opened especially for us to see made me feel particularly welcome and at home. The whole day was a highlight for me! I loved it.”



“ It’s all been great, the other participants, PASS leaders and student ambassadors were all great company, never a dull moment, even during work.”

Find out more about The Talent Development Programme (TDP) which guarantees high-achieving potential undergraduates a place to study at the University of Hull in September 2016. Visit the stand or www.hull.ac.uk/knowledgefactory

TALENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME



FANCY A BITE TO EAT?

DERWENT CAFE

DERWENT BUILDING: 8 AM – 3.30 PM Serving speciality coffee, teas and snacks.

MAIN WALKWAY

Tea and coffee from 8.30 am Visit one of our street food stalls for a selection of Mediterranean style foods available 10.30 am – 2 pm.

MYTON SERVERY

STAFF HOUSE: 8 AM – 2.30 PM Freshly produced hot and cold meals and all-day breakfast items to eat in or take away.

STUDENTS’ UNION

SANCTUARY BAR : 10 AM - 11 PM

Sanctuary Bar and external decking area offering drinks and good food. Freshly ground coffee is available all day.

EATS ITALIA 11 AM - LATE

Eats Italia provides a selection of freshly made pizza to eat in or to take away

EATS 9AM - 5PM

‘Fast fuel for busy days’ Eats provides a variety of hot and cold food and beverages along with our new Starbucks coffee offer that can be eaten in or taken away.



THE LIBRARY CAFE

WITHIN THE LIBRARY: 8 AM – 4.30 PM Located in the Brynmor Jones Library, serving Costa coffee and hot and cold snacks.

UNION SHOP

STUDENTS’ UNION: 10 AM– 4 PM Everything you need while on campus – including sandwiches, great value meal deals plus greeting cards, stationery, newspapers and magazines and University-branded clothing, gifts and memorabilia.

WYKE COFFEE BAR

STAFF HOUSE: 8 AM – 4 PM Located in Staff House, serving Costa coffee, speciality teas, toasted teacakes, sandwiches, salads, home-made cakes and other light snacks in a relaxed atmosphere.

ZUCCHINIS

WILBERFORCE: 8 AM – 3 PM Located in the Wilberforce Building and serving Costa coffee, hot and cold snacks.

“ My highlights were having an insight into the course I wanted to do and looking around the beautiful campus. I enjoyed listening to both the lecturers and students talk about the University and the course, it was insightful. Also, we had a free Costa coffee which was lovely!”



The University of Hull has one of the more generous scholarship and bursary offers in the UK.

Please note that only one award will be payable. For further information about bursaries and scholarships, please see www.hull.ac.uk/money or come and visit us on the Money Matters stand in Staff House. Email: [email protected] Twitter: @HE_Funding

UNIVERSITY OF HULL SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES



This is a non-repayable award of £2,100 given every year for a total of three years of study.

Scholarships are awarded to all eligible Year 1 students who have a residual household income of less than £42,600 per year and who have achieved results of AAB or higher in three A levels (not including General Studies), or equivalent.

YOU CAN USE THIS FOR:

- University residence fees discount

- Towards reducing your tuition fees

- Cash

UNIVERSITY OF HULL EXCELLENCE SCHOLARSHIP 2016 ENTRY

The University of Hull Merit Scholarship is a non-repayable award of £2,000, to be paid in two instalments (in October and February) during the first year. It is open to all UK and EU students who have achieved results of 300 UCAS points or higher -- or the EU equivalent.

UNIVERSITY OF HULL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

The University of Hull Bursary is a one-off non-repayable award of £2,100 or equivalent benefit package, given in the first year of study to all UK and EU students with an annual residual household income of less than £25, 000.

YOU CAN USE THIS FOR:

- University residence fees discount

- Towards reducing your tuition fees

- Cash

UNIVERSITY OF HULL BURSARY 2016 ENTRY

You will be automatically considered for all awards and do not need to apply directly to the University for them, as long as the ‘consent to share’ box on your Student Finance England (SFE) application form is ticked.

Terms and conditions apply



MAKING A WEEKEND OF IT?IN THE CITY CENTRE ...

MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES Wilberforce House; Streetlife Museum; Hull and East Riding Museum; Hull Maritime Museum; Ferens Art Gallery. See www.hullcc.gov.uk/museums

HULL HISTORY CENTRE Supports learning and teaching across the board especially in History, English and Politics. Open Tuesday – Friday and first and third Saturday of the month. See www.hullhistorycentre.org.uk

THE DEEP The world’s only submarium. See www.thedeep.co.uk

THEATRE AND CONCERTS

Hull Truck Theatre, Hull New Theatre and Hull City Hall. See www.hullcc.gov.uk

SPORTS The city’s teams include football team Hull City AFC; and Hull FC and Hull KR Superleague Rugby League teams.

SHOPPING St Stephen’s Shopping Centre, Princes Quay Shopping Centre and The Prospect Centre for high-street names; Hepworth Arcade and Savile Street for independent boutiques.

A SHORT DRIVE AWAY ...

BEVERLEY - an attractive medieval market town, approximately 20 minutes’ drive from Hull.

HORNSEA - a seaside town with a sandy beach and a busy promenade, approximately 30 minutes’ drive away.

SCARBOROUGH - a traditional resort with some of the region’s most spectacular and inspiring coastline, approximately 70 minutes’ drive away.

WHITBY - home to some exceptional fish restaurants and famed for its Benedictine abbey, Whitby is one of the settings for Bram Stoker’s Dracula and the home of Captain Cook and his ship Endeavour; approximately 100 minutes’ drive away.

PLACES TO STAY ...

For hotels, B&Bs, and self-catering apartments, see visithullandeastyorkshire.com/places-to-stay



BRYNMOR JONES LIBRARY: OPEN 9 AM – 4 PM

Enjoy panoramic views of the city from our 7th floor observatory or simply browse the collection of more than a million items that could help you with your studies. A brand-new art gallery is now open within our library.

SOUTH-EAST ASIA MUSEUM FIRST FLOOR WEST, WILBERFORCE BUILDING: OPEN 9 AM – 3 PM

Take time out in the peace and quiet of the museum, which exhibits ornate bridal head-dresses and shadow puppets from Indonesia and weapons of Borneo tribesmen.

SPARE TIME BETWEEN ACTIVITIES?

SPORTS AND FITNESS CENTRE: OPEN 9 AM – 7 PM

With helpful, professionally trained staff, the Sports and Fitness Centre’s facilities include a fully equipped fitness suite incorporating the latest in cardiovascular and resistance equipment. You are welcome to tour the facilities – just ask the staff at the centre’s reception desk for further information.

WATERSTONES BOOKSHOP: OPEN 10 AM – 3.30 PM

Whether it’s the latest bestseller or a core textbook for your course, the Waterstones University of Hull team is dedicated to the world of books. The team can provide details of upcoming events, recommendations and reviews, a list of local authors and information on special deals in store.

MIDDLETON HALL STUDIOS AND REHEARSAL SPACES: OPEN 12.30 PM – 2 PM

Have a look around our state-of-the-art music studio and rehearsal spaces. Our recording studios are used for producing recordings of all styles of music, including classical, jazz, pop and film sound tracks.

CITY OF CULTURE DISPLAY ARRIVAL POINT MARQUEE

Students who start here in the coming years will be in the perfect position to enjoy the Hull City of Culture 2017 celebrations. More than 1,500 events and 25 festivals are on the cards, and the University of Hull is playing a key role in planning the year’s events.



BUILDING FOR YOUR FUTURE....

For more information, please visit our accommodation team in the Brymor Jones Library

ACCOMMODATION

A new large-scale accommodation development worth approximately £30m which, will be located on Inglemire Lane, will boast contemporary architecture along with the latest technology and infrastructure. The new project will provide 560 students with accommodation within the campus, features also include en suite facilities to all rooms and a social/learning centre. The development is driven by the incentive to provide the best possible living experience for it’s students.



The development of a new Health Campus at the University of Hull will bring together the Hull/York Medical School with the Faculty of Health and Social Care and establish a new Institute for Clinical and Applied Health Research. The new Health Campus Building will provide specialised medical teaching facilities including a full mock hospital ward, operating theatre and intensive care nursing facilities. In addition to providing extensive collaborative working areas for researchers, postgraduate and undergraduate students, the building houses a large lecture theatre with a completely flexible layout, an extensive atrium housing a café on the ground floor, several fully equipped meeting rooms, a think pod and ‘green roofs’ with external terrace areas.

A new state-of-the-art facility will be coming to the University of Hull, which will benefit the Schools of Drama, Music and Screen. The plans are to renovate the existing Middleton Hall. Additional features will include a high-quality concert hall, a music theatre, and a cinema space. The new facilities will accommodate a broader range of music performances, musical theatre, orchestral recordings and TV capture.

HEALTH CAMPUS AND MEDICAL BUILDING

MIDDLETON HALL RENOVATIONS



APPLICANT DAYS

Wednesday 9th December 2015

Saturday 30th January 2016

Saturday 13th February 2016

Saturday 20th February 2016

Saturday 5th March 2016

Saturday 19th March 2016

TRAVEL GRANT

The grant is available to all applicants who come to the university for applicant days, inteviews or pre-induction days. Eligible applicants must reside in the UK, and live more than 20 miles from the University campus. The value of the grant will be based on the shortest route from the home address on the applicant’s UCAS application to the University, and will be calculated at the following rates;

Once you’ve applied to us and have been made an offer you’ll be invited to attend one of our Applicant Days, or an interview depending on what course you have applied to study.The days are an excellent opportunity to find out more about the university and get all your questions answered. Look out for your invitation via email.

For more information visit www.hull.ac.uk/travelgrant .

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DISTANCE FROM THE UNIVERSITY

GRANT

LESS THAN 20 MILES £0

20-69 MILES £30

70-149 MILES £50

150 MILES OR MORE £100

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“ The entire experience was fantastic and the University grounds are stunning. Everyone was extremely friendly and helpful! It was a really enjoyable day!”

The University of Hull Open day programme 2015

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Transcript of The University of Hull Open day programme 2015