University College London (UCL) is a public research university in London, England. It was first established by Thomas Cambier and Henry Bloomham in the name of "University of London" on 1826. It is the first institution of higher learning in London. It is also the third oldest university in Britain and the first university to recognize women. The university has the highest enrollment rate of graduate students, and it is one of the top multidisciplinary universities in the world, enjoying an international reputation in research and teaching quality. University College London * * * has 1 1 academic colleges, more than 100 academic departments and research centers. Headquartered in Bloomsbury, central London, it has two satellite campuses in Australia and Qatar. Although it is affiliated to the University Federation of London, the college itself has a high degree of autonomy, including the independent award of degrees, so its nature is no different from that of ordinary universities. Lunda College is one of the "Golden Triangle Schools" in Britain, and it is also one of the founders of 1 1 Biomedical Research Base and several scientific and technological alliances established by the British National Health Service. University College London is one of the most difficult universities in Britain, ranking among the top 20 universities in the world and the top four universities in Britain. The school has 17 libraries, 9 museums and collection areas, and the collection covers different academic fields. The teachers, students, alumni and researchers of the school include 33 Nobel Prize winners, 3 Fields Prize winners, many political figures, organization leaders and several famous artists. University College London
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1826 February 1 1 day, Jeremy Bentham, a British philosopher, jurist and social reformer, established the first higher education institution in London, England, as an alternative college for Oxford University and Cambridge University. 1827 school established one of the earliest economics departments in Britain. 1830, University College London was established by University College London, which later became an independent university college. 1836 University of London is a University College of London registered under the Royal Charter. 1878, the University of London was granted a supplementary charter, becoming the first university in the UK to award degrees to women. In the same year, University College London allowed women to enter the Faculty of Arts, Law and Science, although women were still prohibited from entering engineering and medical schools (except public health and hygiene courses). 1900, the University of London was renamed the Federal University, and University College London and other universities in London became autonomous colleges of the Federal University of London. At that time, University College London did not gain legal independence until 1976, but it was not entitled to confer degrees on its own. According to this constitution, the official name of the college is University College London. 1986 College merged with the Institute of Archaeology, 1988 College merged with the Institute of Otolaryngology, the Institute of Orthopedics, the Institute of Urology and Nephrology, and the Medical College of middlesex Hospital. 1993 the reorganization of the university of London means that university college London and other colleges directly receive government funding and have the right to confer degrees on their own. 1998 University College London merged with the Royal Free Medical College to create the Royal Free Medical College (renamed University College London Medical College on June +00, 2008). 1999 University College London merged with Slavic and Eastern European Studies Institute and Hysmans Dental College. In 200 1 year, this college established the world's first undergraduate research institute dedicated to reducing crime. In 2003, University College London and Imperial College London in London jointly established the London Nanotechnology Center. In 2005, the college finally obtained its own right to award teaching and research degrees. In 2008, the College established the College of Energy and Resources of University College London in Adelaide, Australia, which is the first British university campus in Australia. 20 12 in may, the university, Imperial College London, London and Intel semiconductor announced the establishment of the Intel institute for sustainable connected cities. 20 13 12 Universities and academic publishing company Elsevier will jointly establish the Big Data Institute of University College London. 20 15 15 was selected by the British government as one of the five founding members of the Turing Institute in Allen (in cooperation with Cambridge University, Edinburgh University, Oxford University and Warwick University), which was established by the British Library to promote the development and application of advanced mathematics, computer science, algorithms and big data. Today, University College London consists of 1 1 colleges, including more than 100 departments. Alumni who have graduated from this college for many years include the "Father of the Nation" of India, Kenya and Mauritius, the founder of Ghana, the inventor of modern Japanese and Nigerian telephones, and one of the discoverers of DNA structure. Students in our school discovered five kinds of natural inert gases, hormones and vacuum tubes, and made some basic progress in modern statistics. As of 20 17, University College London has 33 Nobel Prize winners and 3 Fields Prize winners. In addition, many teachers or researchers from European countries and other countries in the world have joined University College London for further study. The college is a member of association of commonwealth universities Global Alliance, European University Association, Polytechnic University, European Union of Research Universities and Russell Group. He is also a founding member of Imperial College London Health Science Center, Francis Crick Institute and Medical City. The school has more than 150 research institutions, and has 130 student exchange partnerships with European universities. The school has close ties with countless hospitals, museums, art galleries, libraries and professional groups, and has established teaching and research relations and cooperative relations with them. There are international students from more than 150 countries, and these students account for half of the total number of students, so the international atmosphere of the school is very strong. School facilities include several campuses (Bloomsbury Campus, University East Campus, Adelaide Campus in Australia, etc.). ), teaching building, 17 library, numerous museums, UCL Medical College, London Nanotechnology Center, London University College Alliance, Library, Science Library, Bloomsbury Theatre, Petrie Egyptian Archaeological Museum, Grant Zoology Museum, University Affiliated Hospital, British Library, British Medical Association, British Museum. Department Introduction University College London College of Arts and Humanities University College London School of Brain Sciences University College London School of Architectural Environment (bartlett Campus) University College London School of Engineering Science University College London School of Law University College London School of Life Sciences University College London School of Mathematics and Physical Sciences University College London Medical College University College London School of Population Health Sciences University College London School of Social History Sciences University. School of Education, University College London (for graduate students) Introduction to School of Life and Medical Sciences (including School of Brain Science, School of Life Sciences, School of Medicine and School of Population Health Sciences) School of Building Environment, Engineering and Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University College London (by School of Building Environment, School of Engineering, University College London and School of Mathematics and Physical Sciences, University College London) University College London College of Arts and Humanities University College London College of Law University College London College of Social History Science College London College Slavic and Eastern European Studies College City Profile London is the capital of Britain, equivalent to China and Beijing. London is one of the world's leading cities in art, commerce, education, entertainment, fashion, finance, medical care, media, professional services, research and development, tourism and transportation. London is the fourth largest city with the fastest economic growth. It is one of the largest financial centers, with the fifth or sixth largest urban GDP. Cultural diversity, there are more than 300 languages in this area. There are four World Heritage Sites in London. There are many museums, art galleries, libraries and sports fields in London. London Underground is the oldest underground railway network in the world. Urban climate belongs to temperate maritime climate, with hot summer and cool winter, and no dry and wet seasons. The usual wind is moderately strong. In winter, the daytime temperature in London is about 8℃, the highest temperature can reach 16℃, and the lowest temperature is -7.4℃. In summer, the daytime temperature is usually around 25℃, and the highest temperature can reach 38℃. The Basic Information School provides a one-year intensive basic course for foreign students with zero basic English. Students who pass the course can obtain a certificate of matriculation from University College London and study various degree courses at University College London and other top universities in the UK. The specific courses depend on the chosen major direction. Professional direction: science and engineering, commonly known as UPCSE. Humanities, called UPCH. University College London also offered a preparatory course at the Preparatory Research Center of Nazarbayev University in Kazakhstan. Students who complete this course will enter Nazarbayev University. Other information:
Europe has always been a very developed region, and Britain, as the center of European economy, is naturally not to mention. How to choose from hundreds of universities in Britain when studying in the UK? I believe this problem is also one of the concerns of students who plan to study in the UK. In order to make the school selection more smooth and no longer confused, here are the top ten universities in Britain. The following ranking data are for reference only. 1, Cambridge University, located in Cambridge, England, is a world-renowned top research-oriented federal university, and belongs to the "G5 Super Elite University" together with Oxford University, University College London, London Imperial College London and London School of Economics. Cambridge University is one of the oldest institutions of higher learning in Britain. In its history of more than 800 years, outstanding scientific masters such as Newton and Darwin have emerged. It has created outstanding scholars of literature and history such as Bacon and Keynes. It has trained epoch-making artists such as Milton and Byron. Eight British Prime Ministers, 92 Nobel Prize winners and four Fields Prize winners were all teachers, students, alumni or researchers of this school. 2. Oxford University Oxford University, referred to as "Oxford", is located in Oxford, England. It is a world-class federalism research institute university. Also known as Niu Jian with Cambridge University, it belongs to "G5 Super Elite University" with Cambridge University, University College London, Imperial College London and London School of Economics. Founded in 1 167, Oxford University is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the second oldest higher education institution in the world. A number of top scientific masters have emerged, and a large number of epoch-making artists and heads of state have been trained, including 27 British prime ministers, 64 Nobel Prize winners and dozens of world heads of state and political and business leaders. All these have established the position of Oxford University as a modern academic and cultural center in the world. 3. University of St. Andrews St. Andrews University is a top public research university, founded in 14 13, located in the ancient town of St. Andrews on the east coast of Scotland, England. It is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest university in the English-speaking world, next only to Oxford and Cambridge. The university is small in scale and is one of the least populous universities in Britain. However, it is still considered as one of the top British universities in research and teaching. QS World University ranks 92nd on 20 17-20 18, and ranks among the top research institutions in the world with 1%. 4. Imperial College London, London Imperial College London, also known as London Imperial College London, was founded in 1907 and is located in London, England. It is a world-class research university focusing on science and technology. Enjoy an unparalleled reputation in academic circles. Imperial College London is a member of British Russell University Group, and is also called "G5 Super Elite University" with Cambridge University, Oxford University, University College London and London School of Economics. Its research level is recognized as one of the top five universities in Britain, especially famous for its engineering specialty. Among the relevant figures of the empire, * * has 14 Nobel Prize winners and 2 Fields Prize winners. 5. Durham University Durham University, also translated as Durham University. Durham University, one of the top 100 universities in the world, ranks among the top universities in Britain with a score of 65,438+00. For a long time, it has been ranked 4 th to 6 th in various rankings of British universities, and has always enjoyed a high reputation in Britain and even the world. It is a world-famous public research university located in Durham, a small town in the northeast of England. It is a traditional college-based federal university with Cambridge University and Oxford University. These three schools are also the oldest classical universities in England, collectively known as "Dorcus Bridge". Durham is also a member of the famous coimbra group and Russell University Group. 6. Lancaster University Lancaster University, founded in 1964, is a university located in Lancashire, northwest England. Lancaster University is a famous British institution of higher learning, a world-class research university and enjoys a good academic reputation. The school has the top environmental science department in Britain and the internationally renowned Lancaster University School of Management (LUMS). The physics department of this school is also an international leader in the research of low temperature physics. In addition, the teaching and research of sociology department are also excellent. Its Business School (LUMS) is the best in Britain in teaching and research. 7. University College London University College London, referred to as UCL, was established in London, England, 1826. It is a world-famous top institution of higher learning and a comprehensive research university with a top reputation. It is the founding college of United University in London, and is also called "G5 Super Elite University" with Cambridge University, Oxford University, London Imperial College London and London School of Economics. The university ranks seventh in the world and third in Britain in the 20 18 QS World University Rankings. In 20 17, Shanghai jiaotong university ranked academic ranking of world universities 17 in the world, ranking third in Britain. In 20 17, USnews ranked 23rd in the world and 4th in the UK. In the official ranking of 20 14 universities' scientific research level, University College London ranks second in Britain, second only to Oxford University. 8. Loughborough University Loughborough University ranked fourth in the Guardian's 20 17 British universities, second only to Oxford University, Cambridge University and St Andrews University. Ranked sixth in the British University Ranking 20 18 published by the British newspaper The Guardian. Among them, the business school ranks the Top 1% in the world, with triple certification of AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. Loughborough's art and design major has been ranked in the top 40 in QS world over the years, and the British Guardian ranks 1. QS, a sports major, ranks first in the world, ARWU, a European university, and REF, a British study. The Guardian, a media major, ranks first in Britain. Lala * * * has won the highest honor award of British universities-Queen of the Year Award for seven times, second only to Oxford University. 9. The University of Warwick, one of the top 100 universities in the world, is the top research university in the UK, ranking 48th in the world over the years (QS ranking 20 15). The University of Warwick is located at the junction of Warwickshire and Coventry in central England, England, and was founded in 1965. Warwick University is famous for its high-level academic research and teaching quality. Ranked in the top ten in the UK in the mainstream media rankings, and ranked in the top 100 or even the top 50 in the QS world university rankings. Warwick University enjoys a good reputation in industry, commerce, politics and academics. Clinton paid a special visit to Warwick when he visited Britain. The world-famous Warwick Business School is considered to be one of the top business schools in Britain. 10, University of Leeds Leeds, one of the top 100 universities in the world and the top university in the UK. Founding member of Russell University Group, one of the six famous "red brick universities" in Britain, member of World University Alliance, member of White Rose University Alliance, member of N8 University Alliance, and one of the UK 12 elite universities. Its school history can be traced back to 183 1 year. Up to now, * * * has trained six Nobel Prize winners and many famous alumni including john tolkien and Leslie Cheung. Leeds University enjoys a high reputation in teaching and scientific research. In 20 14 years, the University of Leeds ranked 10 in the British official university ranking (REF) published every seven years. Ranked 12 in the latest ranking of American news universities. 1 1, the University of Bath ranked 8th in the 20 15 Complete University Guide, and 24 of the 28 disciplines ranked in the top ten in the UK, among which architecture, accounting and finance, and social work ranked 1 in the UK. Guardian 20 15 ranked 4th, 20 14 ranked 7th, 20 15 ranked10,2014/15qs ranked/kloc-0. In the National Student Survey (NSS) in 20 13, the University of Bath ranked first among 150 academic institutions. Graduates' employment prospects and starting salary income have also ranked among the top ten universities in the UK for many years. 12, LSE for short. Founded in 1895, it is a member of the University of London Alliance, and is also called "G5 Super Elite University" with Oxford University, Cambridge University, University College London and Imperial College London, London. It is also a member of the prestigious Golden Triangle University and Russell University Group. The London School of Economics and Political Science is a world-class school focusing on social sciences and a pioneer in the global economy and finance. The most prestigious LSE economics department ranks fifth in the world according to the economics department of Tilburg University commonly used in academic circles, fifth in the world according to QS, eighth in the world according to ARWU and ninth in the world according to American news, all of which are the highest in Europe. 13, University of East Anglia, Norich. World-class universities, top universities in Britain, members of the famous 1994 university group, elite universities in the world 1%, and top universities in the world 150. The University of East Anglia (UEA) is also one of the most important scientific research centers in Europe and the world, and its influence enjoys a strong international reputation. 1963 Since its establishment, the school has trained a large number of famous scientists, economists, writers and filmmakers. For example, Sir paul nurse, a biochemist who won the Nobel Prize in Medicine, kazuo ishiguro and ian mcewan, Nobel Prize in Literature laureates in 20 17, and Jiang Shuying, a famous actress in China. 14, University of Exeter The University of Exeter is the top comprehensive research university in Britain, which originated in the middle of19th century and was formally established by royal charter in 1955. The University of Exeter, a member of Russell University Group, Commonwealth University Alliance and British University Alliance, is in the top 10 in the rankings published by the mainstream British media such as The Times, The Guardian and The Complete Guide to Universities in recent ten years. In 20 16, The Times ranked 93rd in the world universities, and the University of Exeter ranked164th in the latest QS world university rankings, 20 16- 17, 15, and the University of Birmingham was founded in 1825. It is one of the top 100 universities in the world in Birmingham, the second largest city in Britain. It was awarded the Royal Charter by Queen Victoria in 1900. It is the first "red brick university" in Britain. At the same time, he is also a core member of the British Ivy League "Russell University Group", a member of the M5 University Alliance and a founding member of the international university organization "Universitas 2 1". 20 17/20 18 QS World University ranks 84th in the world. In 20 17, it ranked third in the UK in the assessment of excellent teaching framework organized by the British government. It ranks among the best in Times British universities, second in physics and astronomy, fourth in chemical engineering and fifth in computer science. Do you see your favorite university here?