University College London

Summary

University College London is a university college^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of university_college entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,424 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• University College London was a member of Russell Group^[3].
• University College London was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[4].
• University College London was a member of Jisc^[5].
• University College London was a member of iRODS Consortium^[6].
• University College London was a member of European University Association^[7].
• University College London was a member of League of European Research Universities^[8].
• University College London is located in Bloomsbury^[9].
• University College London is in the country of United Kingdom^[10].
• University College London's instance of is recorded as university college^[11].
• University College London's instance of is recorded as academic institution^[12].
• University College London's instance of is recorded as higher education institution^[13].
• University College London's instance of is recorded as educational organization^[14].
• University College London's instance of is recorded as scientific organization^[15].
• University College London's founder is recorded as Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux^[16].
• University College London's headquarters location is recorded as UCL Main Building^[17].
• The location of University College London was Bloomsbury^[18].
• The location of University College London was London^[19].
• The location of University College London was Stratford^[20].
• University College London's postal code is recorded as WC1E 6BT^[21].
• University College London's child organization or unit is recorded as UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London^[22].
• University College London's child organization or unit is recorded as University College London Qatar^[23].
• University College London's child organization or unit is recorded as UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Centre^[24].
• University College London's child organization or unit is recorded as Archaeology South-East^[25].
• University College London's child organization or unit is recorded as University College of London Earth Sciences^[26].
• University College London is part of University of London^[27].

Body

Founding

University College London's founder is recorded as Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux^[16]. 1826 marks the founding of it^[28].

Identity

University College London is part of University of London^[27].

Operations

University College London's headquarters location is recorded as UCL Main Building^[17]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as University of London^[29]. Subsidiaries include UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, it^[22]; University College London Qatar^[23], an educational institution^[30], in Qatar^[31], founded in 2012^[32]; UCLH/UCL Biomedical Research Centre^[24], an organization^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 2007^[35]; Archaeology South-East^[25], a business^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 2006^[38], headquartered in London^[39]; and University College of London Earth Sciences^[26].

Why It Matters

University College London ranks in the top 2% of university_college entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,424 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] It is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]