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The University of Hull

Hull · UKPRN 10007149

14,715students enrolled
7,805female students
6,765male students

Sponsor Licence Status

Checked against the Home Office register on 9 September 2026.

verifiedOn the sponsor register
Licence statusStudent Sponsor - Track Record
Visa routeStudent
Registered asUniversity of Hull

This institution can issue the Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) you need for a Student visa application.

Quick Facts

Official website
hull.ac.uk
Address
Cottingham Road
Hull
Hu6 7Rx
UKPRN
10007149 · UKRLP record
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How The University of Hull compares

With 14,715 enrolled students, The University of Hull is the 85th largest of the 304 UK higher education providers in the HESA statistics we track — putting it in the top 28% by size. The student body is 53% female and 46% male.

It is one of 3 licensed student sponsors in Hull, a city whose 1 higher education providers enrol a combined 14,715 students. You can compare them all on the Hull sponsors page.

What “Track Record” status means for you

The University of Hull holds Student Sponsor – Track Record status, the strongest rating on the register. It is given to sponsors with a sustained history of immigration compliance and low visa refusal rates. In practice this can work in your favour: track-record sponsors are permitted to assess your English language ability themselves rather than requiring a Secure English Language Test, and applicants sponsored by them are more often placed under the differentiation arrangements, which means financial and qualification documents may not need to be submitted up front. You must still genuinely meet every requirement — the Home Office can ask for the evidence at any point.

About The University of Hull

The University of Hull is a UK higher education provider based in Hull, with around 14,715 enrolled students according to the latest HESA data, making it a mid-sized higher education provider.

It currently holds a Home Office student sponsor licence with Student Sponsor - Track Record status on the Student route, which means international students can obtain a CAS and apply for a UK Student visa to study here. Check the live status above before accepting any offer, as the register changes regularly.

Compare more options in our full sponsor list or see every licensed sponsor in Hull. To budget for your application, try the visa fee calculator.

Money you need to show for a course at The University of Hull

The University of Hull sits outside London, so the lower maintenance figure applies: £1,171 per month for up to nine months (a maximum of £10,539), plus one academic year of tuition fees. That is £13,761 − £10,539 = £3,222 less than a London course requires. See the financial requirements guide for the 28-day rule and which accounts qualify.

Those are the funds you must hold, separate from what you pay: the visa application costs £558 and the Immigration Health Surcharge £776 for each year of your course. Work out your own total with the fee calculator.

The University of Hull: frequently asked questions

Is The University of Hull a licensed student visa sponsor?

Yes. The University of Hull appears on the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors with Student Sponsor - Track Record status on the Student route, so it can issue a CAS for a UK Student visa application. We re-check the register every day; this page was last verified on 9 September 2026.

How many students study at The University of Hull?

Around 14,715 students are enrolled according to the latest HESA statistics, making it the 85th largest of the 304 UK providers we track.

How much money do I need to study at The University of Hull?

You must show £1,171 per month for up to nine months (maximum £10,539) plus one year of tuition fees, because The University of Hull is outside London.

Where is The University of Hull located?

The University of Hull is based in Hull (HU6 7RX). Its UK Provider Reference Number (UKPRN) is 10007149, which you can use to verify it on the UK Register of Learning Providers.

Sources: Home Office register of licensed student sponsors (checked daily), UK Register of Learning Providers (address details), HESA student statistics and Wikidata (official website). Page rebuilt on 9 September 2026.