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====University of Hull==== [[File:Cottingham Road, Kingston upon Hull (geograph 3804127).jpg|thumb|The Esk Building at the [[University of Hull]] campus on Cottingham Road]] Kingston upon Hull is home to the [[University of Hull]], which was founded in 1927<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.hull.ac.uk/choose-hull/university-and-region/about-us/about-the-university-of-hull.aspx |title = About the University of Hull |publisher = University of Hull |access-date = 22 October 2018}}</ref> and received its Royal Charter in 1954. It now has a total student population of around 20,000 across its main campuses in Hull and [[Scarborough, North Yorkshire|Scarborough]].<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www2.hull.ac.uk/theuniversity/facts.aspx |title = Facts and Figures |access-date = 16 June 2010 |publisher = University of Hull |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100213091256/http://www2.hull.ac.uk/theuniversity/facts.aspx |archive-date = 13 February 2010 }} </ref> The main University campus is in North Hull, on Cottingham Road. Notable alumni include former Deputy Prime Minister [[John Prescott]], social scientist Lord [[Anthony Giddens]], ''[[Woman's Hour]]'' presenter and writer [[Jenni Murray]], Professor of Vaccinology at the University of Oxford and co-developer of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Dame [[Sarah Gilbert]], Nobel Prize laureate and Professor of Economics at [[Stanford Graduate School of Business]] [[Guido Imbens]], and the Oscar winning film director [[Anthony Minghella]]. The University of Hull is a partner in the new University Centre of the [[Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education]] (GIFE) being built in Grimsby, North Lincolnshire.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.grimsby.ac.uk/UC-Build/ |title = University Centre |access-date = 19 June 2010 |publisher = GIFHE |date = 2006β2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20100424003000/http://www.grimsby.ac.uk/UC-Build/ |archive-date = 24 April 2010 |url-status = dead }} </ref>
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