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Website. leedsbeckett .ac .uk. Leeds Beckett University ( LBU ), formerly known as Leeds Metropolitan University ( LMU) and before that as Leeds Polytechnic, is a public university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It has campuses in the city centre and Headingley. The university's origins can be traced to 1824, with the foundation of the ...
University of Leeds. / 53.80722°N 1.55167°W / 53.80722; -1.55167. The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science.
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Polytechnic (United Kingdom) A polytechnic was a tertiary education teaching institution in England, Wales ( Welsh: coleg polytechnig) [1] and Northern Ireland offering higher diplomas, undergraduate degree and postgraduate education (masters and PhD) that was governed and administered at the national level by the Council for National Academic ...
Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.The university is based on two sites; the City Campus is located in the city centre near Sheffield railway station, while the Collegiate Crescent Campus is about two miles away in the Broomhall Estate off Ecclesall Road in south-west Sheffield.
History 1862 – 2000. The university was originally founded as the Plymouth School of Navigation in 1862, before becoming a university college in 1920 and a polytechnic institute in 1970, with its constituent bodies being Plymouth Polytechnic, Rolle College in Exmouth, the Exeter College of Art and Design (which were, before April 1989, run by Devon County Council) and Seale-Hayne College ...
Leeds City College. / 53.801; -1.558. Leeds City College is the largest further education establishment in the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England with around 26,000 students, 2,300 staff, with an annual turnover of £78 million. [1] It officially opened on 1 April 2009.
In 1975 it amalgamated with Nottingham College of Education, and in 1988 the official name changed to 'Nottingham Polytechnic'. Under the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 , all polytechnics and some higher education colleges became eligible for full university status; at this point, the institution officially became 'Nottingham Trent ...