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Hull University Business School
Hull University Business SchoolSummer School 2015
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The University is repeatedly rated highly by our students - we have been voted into the top 10 universities for student satisfaction in 7 of the 10 annual National Student Surveys carried out so far.
Nidd Building, Cottingham Road©Michael Park
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Welcome
Main Reception - Venn Building, Cottingham Road
Hull University Business School is offering a new Money, Finance and Banking Internat ional Summer School based in Hull for the Summer of 2015.
The course involves an extensive acedemic programme as well as many planned social activites for all students.
This brochure provides you with a b r i e f s u m m a r y o f t h e a c a d e m i c programme outline, the social and cultural events and how to apply.
Hull University Business School is a distinguished UK business school dedicated to the development of responsible leadership for a complex world. It is accredited by both AACSB and AMBA, a position held by less than 5% of the world’s 13,000 business programmes.
Come and experience the city at this exc i t ing t ime as Hul l has been accredited with the prestigious 2017 City of Culture award.
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About the University of Hull
Hull University is the 14th oldest University in England, giving it history as well as prestige. 20,000 students come from around the world to experience our fantasrtic campus, nightlife and study facilities.
Constantly improving, Hull University has seen massive investment over the years and is constantly updating. The Brynmor Jones library has recently undergone a £27.4 m renovation and retains its status as the heart of the University.
The University Union was accredited to be the best Higher Education Students’ Union of the Year in 2012 at NUS Awards 2012. We’re the envy of every other Union. From our award-winning nightclub Asylum to our famous Sanctuary Bar, it’s all situated in one building!
* The 2010 International Student Barometer showed 88% of students were satisfied or very satisfied with their experience at the University of Hull.
Visitors enjoy our attractive landscaped gardens and picturesque scenery.
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Hull University Business School is accredited by AACSB and AMBA.
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Why Hull?
Hull is City of Culture 2017 for good reason; Hull is steeped in history.
From the home of William Wilberforce, the abolisher of the slave trade, to the invention of LCD right here at the University, Hull has it all.
Hull is home to the spectacular Humber Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in the UK.
Hull is also the home to the worlds only submarium; The Deep.
Hull is for Freedom; the Freedom festival that happens over the summer every year brings thousands of people together with music, food and fun, promoting the freedom and self expression that Hull encourages.
From cocktails bars to ale bars, Hull has an eclectic collection of social life for all tastes. Princes Avenue hosts a wide range of contemporary public houses and restaurants to wet anyone’s tastebuds.
The museum quarter - consisting of Wilberforce House, the Hull & East Riding Museum, Streetlife and the Arctic Corsair trawler - is simply the best place to start your discovery of historic Hull.
Take something home – Hull has a huge range of shops. Take a look at St Stephens the award winning shopping centre, part of the massive regeneration that is reshaping Hull.
Guildhall, Hull City Centre
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Social Activities
Our social programme will help you to get to know your fellow Summer School students, whilst building new networks and life-long friendships.
The Hull University Business School Summer School team will organise different social activities for you throughout the year, encouraging you to really explore what Hull and the rest of the UK has to offer.
• Day one welcome reception • Visits to York, Scarborough and Whitby • Whitby bay boat trip • Trip to Beverley Building Society • Beverley town ghost tour • Trip to London* • Farewell reception
* £400 extra
The Deep in Hull, the world’s only Submarium
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‘People are slow to leave, quick to return. There are others who come for a year or two but stay a lifetime.’
Philip Larkin, poet, novelist and former Hull University librarian
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Where you will stayThe Lawns Campus accommodation is situated in Cottingham, a picturesque village 5km from the main campus and 20 minutes by bus from Hull’s vibrant city centre. Cottingham offers a variety of local ameni-ties, cafes and shops.
Beautifully landscaped, this compact campus has all facilities on site including six comfortable halls of residence built around a central recreational facility ‘The Lawns Centre’, the hub for student life. Newly refurbished, The Lawns Centre now offers a state-of-the-art dining room and several comfortable common rooms.
Rooms: • Single en-suite or single with shared
bathrooms• Shared common area on each floor• Key, beddings, towel and toiletry pack
providedFacilities: • Newly refurbished central building hous-
ing a superb dining room and a variety of lounge areas
• Large common room with table football, pool tables & table tennis
• 80 seat large screen TV room• Free wi-fi throughout campus• Kitchen • Laundrette • ATM • 24h security Transport:• 8km / 20 minutes by bus to city centre• Bus stop on campus, frequent service to
city centre every 15 minutes• Bus pass included
Thwaite Hall©Michael Park
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‘The International Summer School is perfectly organised. There are many interesting social activit ies and lectures. All members of staff are very friendly and helpful with everything. You can really enjoy an international experience.’
Mr Patrick ISSLER, Postgraduate student at Pforzheim University, Germany
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Course InformationMoney, Finance and Banking
6 - 31 July 2015
You receive a minimum of 25 hours teaching (lectures, seminars, workshops, case studies and company visits) per week throughout the course.
You will be required to complete reading prior to the start of your session and independent study throughout your course.
You will be assessed through a group project and an individual assignment, each of which will be worth 50% of your total mark.
Our course receives 5 credits in the US system or 10 ECTS in the European system. Please check with your home institution.
Our course is broadly equivalent to one semester from an undergraduate degree (level 5).
Detailed module outlines are available for this course.
You can download these forms from our website or email us if you would like to receive further information.
Brynmor Jones Library, Hull University Campus
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Application Process
When should I apply?
Deadline: 28 Feb 2015
Popular courses do fill up quickly, so we urge you to apply as soon as you are able.
Applications open from mid January.
How much does it cost? The four week Money, Finance and Banking programme costs €1,400, which includes tuition, accommodation, breakfast and evening meals, all activities on the social programme* and a bus pass. *excluding the London trip, which is £400 extra
Can I get a scholarship? There will be 6 scholarships available with a 50% waive.
When is the application deadline? The deadline for applying to the HUBS Summer School programme 2015 is 28th February 2015. For further infromation please check the website.
Contact us at: Tel: +44 (0)1482 464766Email; [email protected]
Students walk past Ferens Building
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‘Attending the HUBS Summer School offers you the chance to pract ice Engl ish, advance your knowledge, and become more internationally aware.’
Mr Lei ZHU, Xiamen University, TKK College, China
Contact us at;
International & Engagement OfficeRoom 105 DerwentHull University Business School, The University of HullCottingham Road, Kinggston Upon HullHU6 7RX United Kingdom
Email; [email protected]
This brochure was created by Harry Smith, Antony Rutili, Tom Ketley and Nadia Robbertse, Marketing students at the Univer-sity of Hull.
With Thanks to Miles Twist www.milestwist.co.uk and Michael Park at the University of Hull for the images in this document.
