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History of the University. Though plans for a university in York first appeared as early as 1617, it would be over three centuries before they came to fruition. In 1960, permission was finally granted for the University of York to be built, marking the beginning of our journey.
- Foundations
Born in 1873, JB Morrell was educated at Bootham School...
- 1960S
Our history: 1960s. Fresh, young, forward-looking and...
- 1990S
The Science Park opened in 1991 with Smith & Nephew as its...
- 1980S
The beginning of the 1980s came with significant challenges...
- Foundations
Only two years later, in 1388, the University of Cologne was founded by the citizens of the city. In 1798, it was closed under French occupation because of its medieval structures, which did not correspond to the French educational system. In May 1919, the University of Cologne was re-established as a university by the then mayor Konrad Adenauer.
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The University of York [7] (abbreviated as Ebor or York for post-nominals) is a public collegiate research university in York, England. Established in 1963, the university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects. South-east of the city of York, [8] the university campus is about 500 acres (200 ...
- Heslington West, Heslington East, and King's Manor
- 19,790 (2019/20)
- On the threshold of wisdom
In 1992 the first Bachelor Programs were started. In 2004 "Merkur Internationale Fachhochschule - University of Applied Sciences" was founded and state approved, starting the first programs in 2005. On 27 May 2009 "Merkur Internationale Fachhochschule" was renamed to Karlshochschule International University. Programs
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Academic progress. 50th Anniversary event. The opening of the University’s 50th Anniversary celebrations is held in York Minster. More. Buildings & Campus. Heslington Studios. Heslington Studios, the commercial arm of the £30m Department of Theatre, Film and Television, is launched at Broadcast Video Expo 2012. More.
Universität Karlsruhe (Karlsruhe University) goes back to the Polytechnical School established in 1825. It was one of the first of its kind in the German-speaking area. After its substantial reform, it developed to a model institute from 1832.