The Redbrick Universities

1.

Poliakova Maria

2.

The Redbrick Universities
of the UK were originally a
group of institutions that
that were founded in
major British industrial
cities during the 19th
century.
Today, 5 of the original 6
Redbrick Universities are
rated among the top 100
universities in the world,
according to the QS World
University Rankings.

3.

Founded as a college in
1881, it gained its
Royal Charter; In 1884,
it became part of the
federal Victoria
University, and in 1903
with the ability to
award degrees and is
also known to be one
of the six original 'red
brick' civic universities.
Motto: These days of
peace foster learning

4.

It is a public research
university located in
Edgbaston,
Birmingham, United
Kingdom. It received
its royal charter in
1900 as a successor to
Queen's College,
Birmingham and Mason
Science College
Motto: Through efforts
to heights

5.

It is a public research
university in Manchester,
England, formed in 2004 by
the merger of the University
of Manchester Institute of
Science and
Technology(1956) and the
Victoria University of
Manchester(1904). The
University of Manchester is a
red brick university, a
product of the civic
university movement of the
late 19th century.
Motto: Knowledge, Wisdom,
Humanity

6.

It is a public research
university in Leeds, West
Yorkshire, England. It was
established in 1874 as the
Yorkshire College of
Science. In 1884 it merged
with the Leeds School of
Medicine and was renamed
Yorkshire College. In 1904
a royal charter was granted
to the University of Leeds
by King Edward VII.
Motto: And knowledge will
be increased

7.

It is a red brick research
university in Bristol,
England. It received its
royal charter in 1909,
although it can trace its
roots to a Merchant
Venturers' school founded
in 1595 and University
College, Bristol, which had
been in existence since
1876.
Motto: Learning promotes
one's innate power

8.

It is a public research
university in Sheffield,
South Yorkshire,
England. University
College of Sheffield was
subsequently formed by
the amalgamation of
the three institutions in
1897 and was granted
a royal charter as
University of Sheffield
in 1905 by King Edward
VII.
Motto: To discover the
causes of things