Goldsmiths College University of London
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In 1891, the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths set up the Goldsmiths’ Technical and Recreative Institute, dedicated to “the promotion of technical skill, knowledge, health and general well-being among men and women of the industrial, working and artisan classes”. In 1904, the Institute was acquired by the University of London and was re-established as Goldsmiths College. […]
The Royal Veterinary College
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The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is the UK’s first and largest veterinary school and a constituent College of the University of London. It received the maximum score of 24 out of 24 in an assessment of teaching standards by the Quality Assurance Agency in February 2000. In 1999 it also became the first UK veterinary […]
University College London
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Founded in 1826, UCL is consistently ranked in the top three multifaculty UK universities. Its academics and students are dedicated to understanding the past, challenging the present and shaping the future. The aims of the UCL Graduate School are to provide a resource for graduate students, to ensure that: UCL continues to be at the […]
Birkbeck University of London
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Birkbeck College is ranked among the leading UK university institutions for its levels of national and international excellence in research in the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences. From this base of research excellence, which embraces a distinctive interdisciplinary approach in and between many of its departments, Birkbeck provides a unique range of degree and […]
King’s College London
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King’s College London was established by King George IV in 1829 and became one of the founding colleges of the University of London. It is now a multi-faculty institution with some 17,160 students occupying a leading position in higher education in the UK and enjoying a world-wide reputation for teaching and research. King’s was established […]
5 Ways to Prepare for a Perfect Paris Getaway
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Many aspects of planning a Paris getaway are a lot of fun. From selecting hotels to mapping out the places you absolutely must see while you’re there, you’re sure to relish a lot of the steps that you take to prepare for your adventure. Other steps may not be as much fun, but they’re often […]