Brunel University London
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Type | Public |
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Established | 1966 – gained University Status by royal charter 1962 – Brunel College of Advanced Technology 1928 – Acton Technical College 1902 – Shoreditch College of Education 1878 – Maria Grey College 1798 – Borough Road College |
Endowment | £2.0 million (2015)[1] |
Chancellor | Sir Richard Sykes |
Vice-Chancellor | Professor Andrew Jones |
Students | 13,130 (2016/17)[2] |
Undergraduates | 9,840 (2016/17)[2] |
Postgraduates | 3,285 (2016/17)[2] |
974 | |
Location | Kingston Lane, Uxbridge UB8 3PH , England, United Kingdom 51°31′58″N 0°28′22″W / 51.53278°N 0.47278°WCoordinates: 51°31′58″N 0°28′22″W / 51.53278°N 0.47278°W |
Campus | Suburban |
Colours | Blue and gold |
Affiliations | Association of Commonwealth Universities European University Association |
Website | www |
Brunel University London is a public research university in the Uxbridge part of West London, England. It was started in 1966 and is named after Isambard Kingdom Brunel. In June 1966, Brunel College of Advanced Technology was given a royal charter and became Brunel University. The university is often described as a British plate glass university.
Brunel is sorted into three colleges, a form they accepted in August 2014, which also changed the name to Brunel University London. Brunel has over 16,150 students and 2,500 staff. They also had a total income of £237 million in 2019–20. 30% of this income came from grants and research contracts.[3] Brunel has three constituent (part of a whole) Academic colleges: the College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences; the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences; and the Colleges of Health, Medical and Life services. Brunel is part of the Association of Commonwealth universities, the European University Association, and Universities UK.
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- ↑ "Financial Statements for the Year to 31 July 2015" (PDF). Brunel University. p. 46. Retrieved 2016-10-31.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2016/17 Students by HE provider, level, mode and domicile" (CSV). Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 25 March 2018.
- ↑ "Facts and Figures: Brunel University London" (PDF). www.brunel.ac.uk. Brunel University London. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 June 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.