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The University of Liverpool (abbreviated UOL) is a public research university in Liverpool, England. Founded in 1881 as University College Liverpool, Victoria University, it received Royal Charter by King Edward VII in 1903 attaining the decree to award degrees independently.
It was founded in 2006 by a partnership between the University of Liverpool and Xi'an Jiaotong University. [2] [3] Undergraduate students at XJTLU earn two degrees: a degree from Xi’an Jiaotong–Liverpool University and a degree from the University of Liverpool. Postgraduate students only receive a degree from the University of Liverpool. [4]
Victoria University had the power to award medical degrees with its own syllabus requirements. The University of Liverpool received its royal charter in 1903, establishing its independence and leading the way for many provincial medical schools. This also made it possible for degrees to be awarded to women. [1]
Universities in Britain date back to the dawn of mediaeval studium generale, with Oxford and Cambridge taking their place among the world's oldest universities.No other universities were successfully founded in England during this period; opposition from Oxford and Cambridge blocked attempts to establish universities in Northampton [4] and Stamford. [5]
Robert Carr Bosanquet taught at the University of Liverpool from 1906 to 1920 as the first holder of the Chair of Classical Archaeology, John Percival Postgate served as Professor of Latin at the University from 1909 to 1920, and Percy Newberry was the first Brunner Professor of Egyptology from 1906 to 1919.
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Master of Research degrees are increasingly popular with a number of the Russell Group and other elite universities; such as Imperial College London, University College London, University of Bristol, University of Manchester, University of Glasgow, University of East Anglia, University of Edinburgh, Cardiff University, Newcastle University, University of Liverpool, University of Southampton ...
He later attended the University of Liverpool to study the history of slavery, [7] and in 1994, graduated with a BA (Hons) History degree, [8] followed by a postgraduate course in broadcast journalism at Leeds Trinity University.