University of East London

History

The University of East London (UEL) is a public university located in the London Borough of Newham, London, England. It was established in 1898 as the West Ham Technical Institute, which was later known as West Ham College of Technology. The institution gained university status in 1992.

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West Ham Technical Institute, November 1898

Campuses

UEL has three campuses: Docklands Campus, Stratford Campus, and University Square Stratford.

Docklands Campus

The Docklands Campus, opened in 2000, is the largest of the three campuses and is located in the Royal Docks area of east London. It features modern facilities and student accommodation.

University of East London Docklands Campus

Stratford Campus

The Stratford Campus is situated near the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and offers a range of courses in health, sports, and bioscience.

UEL Stratford Library

University Square Stratford

University Square Stratford is a joint venture with Birkbeck, University of London, providing a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Academic Structure

UEL is organized into several schools, including the School of Architecture, Computing and Engineering, the School of Education and Communities, and the School of Health, Sport and Bioscience.

Student Life

The university offers a vibrant student life with various clubs, societies, and sports teams. The Students' Union provides support and representation for students.

University of East London Student Housing

Notable Alumni

UEL has produced many notable alumni, including artists, politicians, and athletes.

Related Pages

• List of universities in the United Kingdom
• Higher education in London

References

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Coat of arms of the University of East London

• Coat of arms of the University of East London
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• West Ham Technical Institute (Nov 1898)
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  UEL Stratford Library