International Partnerships
Our global partnerships drive our growth and impact, expanding our reach through research, networks, and strategic alliances.

A university of our region, for the world
At the University of Hull, we believe in the power of global partnerships to drive excellence in research, education, and cultural exchange.
Through collaborations with leading universities and institutions, we address shared challenges, spark innovation, and create opportunities that benefit communities worldwide.
Explore how we collaborate worldwide and discover opportunities to work with us.

Tackling global challenges, together
Our partnerships drive cutting-edge research, foster student and staff mobility, and enrich learning experiences across borders.
Collaboration in research:
Our academics collaborate with experts worldwide to tackle some of the planet’s greatest challenges.
As an active member of the global research community, the University is committed to fostering impactful international partnerships that span academic disciplines.
Whether it's tackling climate change, enabling flood resilience, advancing low-carbon energy, addressing social injustice, pioneering end-of-life care, or harnessing the benefits of AI, we are working hard to change lives and make the world a better place.
By working with partners across the globe, we are shaping a more sustainable, equitable future for all.
International networks and strategic alliances
We actively engage in global networks and strategic alliances where we have strong synergies with partner institutions to drive impactful research and education.
This enables us to connect with leading institutions worldwide, share knowledge, and develop innovative solutions to global challenges. These partnerships allow us to:
Strengthen research on critical global issues
Offer students mobility and collaborative learning experience
Share expertise to improve academic and research outcomes
University strategic partnerships
We collaborate with universities worldwide that align with our research and teaching priorities. Working with our university partners we aim to develop a roadmap of activity which goes beyond institutions to include local businesses and civic alliances.
View a list of our key university partnerships and research focuses.

Impact of our Partnerships
Our global partnerships deliver meaningful benefits for researchers, students, and communities by advancing research innovation and knowledge exchange, strengthening cross-cultural understanding and global impact, and Enhancing student learning and employability.
International Scholarships
We work with leading scholarship bodies to support talented students worldwide. Our key scholarship partners include:
Visiting Academics
At the University of Hull, we acknowledge the valuable contribution visiting academics make to our research community and we are proud to welcome international academic visitors from around the world.
To be considered for a proposed visit to the University of Hull please complete our Visiting Academics Application Form.
We recommend reading our application process guidance document before filling out the form, and you can find out more about our research and researchers.

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