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[[File:Queen's Tower.jpg|thumb|The Queen's Tower of Imperial College (originally part of the Imperial Institute)]]'''Imperial College London''' is a university based in [[South Kensington]], London. It was founded in 1907, by amalgamating a number of separate institutions. It was part of [[London University]] until 1907, when it became fully independent.<ref>https://www.imperial.ac.uk/about/history/college-developments/</ref> Its main building occupies the site of the Imperial Institute. Its medical faculty is partly based at [[Charing Cross Hospital]].
 
[[File:Queen's Tower.jpg|thumb|The Queen's Tower of Imperial College (originally part of the Imperial Institute)]]'''Imperial College London''' is a university based in [[South Kensington]], London. It was founded in 1907, by amalgamating a number of separate institutions. It was part of [[London University]] until 1907, when it became fully independent.<ref>https://www.imperial.ac.uk/about/history/college-developments/</ref> Its main building occupies the site of the Imperial Institute. Its medical faculty is partly based at [[Charing Cross Hospital]].
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:"Imperial is one of only four universities to match all ten criteria in a checklist looking at whether university practices and policies are welcoming and supportive of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) students."<ref>http://wwwf.imperial.ac.uk/blog/reporter/2011/07/21/imperial-receives-1010-in-university-guide-for-lesbian-gay-and-bisexual-students/. Accessed: 2015-09-05. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6bJm3uQn5)</ref>
  
 
==Notable people==
 
==Notable people==

Revision as of 14:34, 5 September 2015

The Queen's Tower of Imperial College (originally part of the Imperial Institute)
Imperial College London is a university based in South Kensington, London. It was founded in 1907, by amalgamating a number of separate institutions. It was part of London University until 1907, when it became fully independent.[1] Its main building occupies the site of the Imperial Institute. Its medical faculty is partly based at Charing Cross Hospital.
"Imperial is one of only four universities to match all ten criteria in a checklist looking at whether university practices and policies are welcoming and supportive of lesbian, gay and bisexual (LGB) students."[2]

Notable people

David Harvey was Professor of Paediatrics and Neonatal Medicine at Imperial.

References

  1. https://www.imperial.ac.uk/about/history/college-developments/
  2. http://wwwf.imperial.ac.uk/blog/reporter/2011/07/21/imperial-receives-1010-in-university-guide-for-lesbian-gay-and-bisexual-students/. Accessed: 2015-09-05. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6bJm3uQn5)