Brunel University- London

About The University

Kingston Ln, London, Uxbridge UB8 3PH, United Kingdom

Established in 1966, Brunel University is located in West London's Uxbridge town. It is a public research university that was named after Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a Victorian engineer. In August 2014, the university was organized into three major research institutes and three colleges after which the official name became Brunel University London. It is associated with prestigious organizations such as the European University Association and Association of Commonwealth Universities. Brunel is described as a ‘plate glass university’ because it was one amongst the group of universities that were established in the 1960s after the decisions of the University Grants Committee.

Brunel University London campus has several academic buildings as well as accommodations. The academic buildings include Elliott Jaques which houses Brunel Law School, Joseph Lowe which is the Civil Engineering Research Centre, the Lecture Centre, Heinz Wolff with facilities and offices for College of Health and Life Sciences and many others. Mary Seacole Building houses the gym, practice rooms, resource room and other modern facilities for the benefit of students. There is also a Brunel Student Lettings service that helps students find accommodations near campus. Uxbridge is a suburban town and metropolitan district that has several theatres, restaurants, and clubs for the entertainment of the youth.

The university has a host of subjects including Aerospace Engineering, Anthropology, Chemical and Civil Engineering, Design, Digital Media, History, Journalism, Law, Physiotherapy, Sociology, and Theatre, among several others. There is a diverse gathering of staff and students as well. As of July 2015, the university had an endowment of £2.0 million and as of the end of 2011, the total net assets were £177.46 million. There were 9,840 undergraduate and 3,285 post-graduate students in 2016-17 as well as 974 doctoral students. An administrative staff of 2,500 was responsible for educating around 13,130 students in 2016-17.

 

Other Details:

Name	Brunel University- London
Country	Australia
Address	Kingston Ln, London, Uxbridge UB8 3PH, United Kingdom
Phone	+44 1895 274000
Website	Website
Established Year	1966
Ranking	# 38
Total Students	12900
International Student Website	Link
Wikipedia Link	Link