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[119] [120] Nearby are the grade II listed Kathleen Lonsdale Building, UCL's first purpose-built chemistry laboratory, [121] and the grade II listed Rockefeller Building. [122] Elsewhere in Bloomsbury is the 1970s grade II* Institute of Education building by Denys Lasdun and Partners. [123]
University College's main building in the late 1820s, with its classical portico and dome. University College London (UCL) was founded on 11 February 1826, [1] under the name London University, as a secular alternative to the strictly religious universities of Oxford and Cambridge. It was founded with the intention from the beginning of it ...
The Grant Museum has been in continuous use by students at UCL since 1828, and first opened to the public in 1996. [1] In 2011, the museum moved from its previous location in the Darwin Building on the UCL campus to the Thomas Lewis Room in the Rockefeller Building, formerly the UCL Medical School library. [12]
The 39 Steps (1959) uses the Front Quad and Wilkins Building as the "St John's Wood Hospital". Raising the Wind (1961) uses the Front Quad and Portico as the exterior of the "London Academy of Music and the Arts" ("LAMA"). The Lost Language of the Cranes (1991) featured a fictional member of the staff at UCL and a few scenes were filmed in UCL.
The UCL Main Building is the centre of the UCL campus South Cloisters North Cloisters, UCL (1980s) The UCL Front Quad, part of the main campus, in front of the Slade School of Fine Art and the Main Building housing the Library, the astronomy shed is to the right with a sliding roof
The building contains around 450 bedrooms, a dining hall and a number of common rooms and surrounds a central courtyard. [2] In 2008 the building received a major refurbishment and an 8-storey extension containing 91 rooms was added, at a total cost of £8 million. [ 3 ]
UCL East is a campus of University College London located at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, London.Operations at the campus began with the opening of One Pool Street in 2022 and the campus was formally opened with the opening of the Marshgate building in 2023.
UCL Medical School is the medical school of University College London (UCL), a public research university in London, England. The school provides a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate medical education programmes and also has a medical education research unit and an education consultancy unit.