Our goal is to equip you to succeed in your professional and academic career in a fast-changing and interconnected business world.
WHY MAKE HULL UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL YOUR FIRST CHOICE?
- Our status as a leading UK business school is confirmed by independent accreditation from AMBA and EQUIS
- Following the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise, 85 % of research returned by the school was classed as of an international standard, with over half of that judged to be 'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent'.
- Our learning and teaching has been assessed as ‘excellent’ by the Quality Assurance Agency
You can gain further inspiration from the success of high-profile graduates including
- Muhtar Kent, Chairman and CEO, The Coca-Cola Company
- Lord Ronald Dearing, best known for his inquiry into higher education funding
- Kieran Breen, senior VP international marketing, 20th Century Fox
- Jeremy Darroch, Chief Executive of BSkyB
Our taught postgraduate programmes are all informed by cutting-edge business and management research, and our relationships with academic and commercial institutions across the world.
MSC PROGRAMMES
Designed for recent or fairly recent graduates, our MSc programmes require no previous subject experience: links to our suite of programmes for 2010 are shown below.
Adam Schilke, MSc Financial Management graduate, won a graduate position with British Sugar. ‘I have learnt so much in the past year that is particularly applicable to employment. The Masters programme is specialised, and provides students with an excellent opportunity to put theory into practice.’
THE HULL MBA
The Hull MBA is a highly prestigious, internationally accredited business degree offering education at an advanced level to graduates with at least three years’ managerial experience, offered on a full or part-time basis. Jamie Lundahl, who graduated in 2008, says, ‘The MBA experience was extremely positive for me and changed my outlook on my future aspirations and career objectives. I now work for a global healthcare leader to increase collaborative activities with our major customers. The MBA provided me with an extended skill set to use in this role and in my future career challenges.'
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
There is a range of opportunities to pursue an MRes or MPhil/PhD within our internationally-active research community. We can support students with interests in any of our six centres of research excellence:
- economic policy
- international accounting and finance
- logistics
- management and organisational learning
- marketing, communications and international strategy
- systems studies.
The quality of our doctoral training programme is confirmed by recognition from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
The School is a diverse and vibrant place, with close to 3,000 students (around 700 at postgraduate level). It is housed in four inspiring listed buildings which have been sympathetically renovated to accommodate
- dedicated computer suites
- a 500-seat lecture theatre
- a fair-trade cafe
- a world-class Logistics Institute
The University of Hull is a centre of excellence in teaching and research and has a reputation as one of Britain’s friendliest universities. The campus occupies one of the most attractive and cosmopolitan parts of a city which stands at the gateway to Europe and offers
- the recently developed £160 million St Stephen’s retail and leisure complex
- an exciting mix of culture, shopping and nightlife
- one of the lowest costs-of-living in the UK
Funding is available through a wide range of scholarships and bursaries for home/EU and international students. Finance information is available at www.hull.ac.uk/money
Study/Funding
General funding sources
For general sources of funding that may apply for study in this department, visit the page(s) below.
