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The University of Leicester began in 1921 as Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland University College on land donated for the purpose of creating a World War 1 memorial which would celebrate life as much as remember those who fell. That is why the University’ motto remains ‘Ut vitam habeant’ or ‘So they may have life’. Initially […]
The University of Kent was granted its royal charter in 1965 with barely 500 students. It expanded throughout the late 1960s, adding the Darwin, Keynes, Rutherford and Elliot colleges. The first international branch opened in Europe in 1998 at the University of Kent, Brussels. The 2000’s and 2010’s saw a flurry of expansion, resulting in […]
The University of Dundee was founded as University College, Dundee in 1881 by the wealthy Baxter family. It was founded as a more pragmatic, technological answer to the academic institutions of the time, and dedicated to promoting the education of men and women alike – very progressive for its time – in literature, the arts […]
The University of Birmingham was established by Royal Charter in 1900, one of the last universities chartered under Queen Victoria. From the beginning it was a civic institution, revolutionary in that it eagerly accepted students from all social classes and backgrounds equally. The University of Birmingham has led the way in many fields over the […]