Knowledge Institutions — United Kingdom

A sourced directory of 10,625 knowledge institutions founded across history — universities, libraries and madrasas, with their founding periods and locations. From the Library of Alexandria and Nalanda to Bologna and the Nizamiyya Madrasa. Data compiled from Wikidata (CC0).

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University of Oxford · University, 1096 CE, United Kingdom
University of Cambridge · University, 1209 CE, United Kingdom
University of Edinburgh · University, 1583 CE, United Kingdom
University of London · University, 1836 CE, United Kingdom
British Library · Library, 1973 CE, United Kingdom
London School of Economics and Political Science · University, 1895 CE, United Kingdom
St Paul's Cathedral · Library, 1675 CE, United Kingdom
University of Glasgow · University, 1451 CE, United Kingdom
University of Manchester · University, 1824 CE, United Kingdom
Imperial College London · University, 1907 CE, United Kingdom
University of St Andrews · University, 1413 CE, United Kingdom
King's College London · University, 1829 CE, United Kingdom
University of Birmingham · University, 1900 CE, United Kingdom
Durham University · University, 1832 CE, United Kingdom
Bodleian Library · Library, 1602 CE, United Kingdom
University of Bristol · University, 1909 CE, United Kingdom
University of Aberdeen · University, 1495 CE, United Kingdom
University of Liverpool · University, 1903 CE, United Kingdom
University of Nottingham · University, 1881 CE, United Kingdom
University of Leeds · University, 1904 CE, United Kingdom
Trinity College · University, 1546 CE, United Kingdom
University of Sussex · University, 1961 CE, United Kingdom
University of Sheffield · University, 1905 CE, United Kingdom
Cardiff University · University, 1883 CE, United Kingdom
University of York · University, 1963 CE, United Kingdom
Newcastle University · University, 1963 CE, United Kingdom
University of Southampton · University, 1862 CE, United Kingdom
University of Warwick · University, 1965 CE, United Kingdom
University of Exeter · University, 1955 CE, United Kingdom
SOAS, University of London · University, 1916 CE, United Kingdom
University of Leicester · University, 1921 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst · University, 1947 CE, United Kingdom
University of East Anglia · University, 1963 CE, United Kingdom
Queen's University Belfast · University, 1845 CE, United Kingdom
University of Lancaster · University, 1964 CE, United Kingdom
Queen Mary University of London · University, 1882 CE, United Kingdom
University of Kent · University, 1965 CE, United Kingdom
University of Bath · University, 1966 CE, United Kingdom
University of Essex · University, 1965 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Academy of Music · University, 1822 CE, United Kingdom
Brunel University London · University, 1966 CE, United Kingdom
University of Westminster · University, 1838 CE, United Kingdom
The Open University · University, 1969 CE, United Kingdom
University of Reading · University, 1926 CE, United Kingdom
University of Strathclyde · University, 1796 CE, United Kingdom
National Library of Wales · Library, 1907 CE, United Kingdom
University of Surrey · University, 1966 CE, United Kingdom
City, University of London · University, 1894 CE, United Kingdom
Heriot-Watt University · University, 1821 CE, United Kingdom
University of Dundee · University, 1881 CE, United Kingdom
University of Hull · University, 1927 CE, United Kingdom
Aberystwyth University · University, 1872 CE, United Kingdom
Royal College of Music · University, 1882 CE, United Kingdom
University of Greenwich · University, 1890 CE, United Kingdom
University of East London · University, 1970 CE, United Kingdom
National Library of Scotland · Library, 1925 CE, United Kingdom
Cambridge University Library · Library, 1416 CE, United Kingdom
Birkbeck, University of London · University, 1823 CE, United Kingdom
Loughborough University · University, 1909 CE, United Kingdom
Glasgow School of Art · University, 1845 CE, United Kingdom
Middlesex University · University, 1973 CE, United Kingdom
Royal College of Art · University, 1837 CE, United Kingdom
Aston University · University, 1895 CE, United Kingdom
Anglia Ruskin University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
Ulster University · University, 1984 CE, United Kingdom
Swansea University · University, 1920 CE, United Kingdom
Kingston University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
Courtauld Institute of Art · University, 1932 CE, United Kingdom
University of Bradford · University, 1832 CE, United Kingdom
Bangor University · University, 1884 CE, United Kingdom
Coventry University · University, 1970 CE, United Kingdom
University of Stirling · University, 1967 CE, United Kingdom
Manchester Metropolitan University · University, 1842 CE, United Kingdom
University of Portsmouth · University, 1869 CE, United Kingdom
University of Brighton · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
Lichfield Cathedral · Library, 1195 CE, United Kingdom
Northumbria University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
Guildhall School of Music and Drama · University, 1880 CE, United Kingdom
Glasgow Caledonian University · University, 1993 CE, United Kingdom
Oxford Brookes University · University, 1865 CE, United Kingdom
University of Lincoln · University, 1996 CE, United Kingdom
Goldsmiths, University of London · University, 1891 CE, United Kingdom
University of the Arts London · University, 1986 CE, United Kingdom
University of Buckingham · University, 1976 CE, United Kingdom
Liverpool John Moores University · University, 1823 CE, United Kingdom
Radcliffe Camera · Library, 1748 CE, United Kingdom
University of Keele · University, 1949 CE, United Kingdom
University of Plymouth · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
Cranfield University · University, 1946 CE, United Kingdom
Robert Gordon University · University, 1750 CE, United Kingdom
University of Salford · University, 1896 CE, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Napier University · University, 1965 CE, United Kingdom
Leeds Beckett University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Holloway, University of London · University, 1879 CE, United Kingdom
University of Lancashire · University, 1828 CE, United Kingdom
London Metropolitan University · University, 2002 CE, United Kingdom
University of Sunderland · University, 1901 CE, United Kingdom
Nottingham Trent University · University, 1970 CE, United Kingdom
Derby Central Library · Library, 1879 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Central School of Speech and Drama · University, 1906 CE, United Kingdom
Sheffield Hallam University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
University of Derby · University, 1851 CE, United Kingdom
Library of Birmingham · Library, 2013 CE, United Kingdom
University of Hertfordshire · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
University of Abertay Dundee · University, 1888 CE, United Kingdom
University of Huddersfield · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
University of Bedfordshire · University, 1882 CE, United Kingdom
John Rylands Library · Library, 1899 CE, United Kingdom
University of the Highlands and Islands · University, 2011 CE, United Kingdom
University of Worcester · University, 2005 CE, United Kingdom
University of West London · University, 1990 CE, United Kingdom
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · University, 1899 CE, United Kingdom
University of Wolverhampton · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
London South Bank University · University, 1892 CE, United Kingdom
University of the West of Scotland · University, 2007 CE, United Kingdom
Canterbury Christ Church University · University, 2005 CE, United Kingdom
University of Chester · University, 1839 CE, United Kingdom
Chetham's Library · Library, 1653 CE, United Kingdom
University of Cumbria · University, 2007 CE, United Kingdom
Liverpool Hope University · University, 1844 CE, United Kingdom
University of Greater Manchester · University, 1982 CE, United Kingdom
Southampton Solent University · University, 2005 CE, United Kingdom
Bath Spa University · University, 1975 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich · University, 1741 CE, United Kingdom
Victoria University of Manchester · University, 1851 CE, United Kingdom
University of Northampton · University, 1975 CE, United Kingdom
University of Gloucestershire · University, 2001 CE, United Kingdom
Bournemouth University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
London Library · Library, 1841 CE, United Kingdom
University of Gibraltar · University, 2015 CE, United Kingdom
Queen Margaret University · University, 1875 CE, United Kingdom
University of Roehampton · University, 1975 CE, United Kingdom
University of Manchester Library · Library, 1972 CE, United Kingdom
University of the West of England · University, 1970 CE, United Kingdom
Women's Library · Library, 1926 CE, United Kingdom
Britannia Royal Naval College · University, 1863 CE, United Kingdom
Garrison Library · Library, 1793 CE, United Kingdom
De Montfort University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
Edge Hill University · University, 2006 CE, United Kingdom
Teesside University · University, 1930 CE, United Kingdom
Buckinghamshire New University · University, 1999 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Military College, Sandhurst · University, 1802 CE, United Kingdom
University of South Wales · University, 2013 CE, United Kingdom
Pepys Library · Library, United Kingdom
Birmingham Central Library · Library, 1973 CE, United Kingdom
University of Staffordshire · University, 1971 CE, United Kingdom
Bodleian Art, Archaeology and Ancient World Library · Library, 2001 CE, United Kingdom
Birmingham City University · University, 1971 CE, United Kingdom
Regent's University London · University, 1984 CE, United Kingdom
University of Winchester · University, 2005 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Air Force College Cranwell · University, 1919 CE, United Kingdom
Cardiff Metropolitan University · University, 1996 CE, United Kingdom
University for the Creative Arts · University, 2005 CE, United Kingdom
Heythrop College, University of London · University, 1614 CE, United Kingdom
Harper Adams University · University, 1901 CE, United Kingdom
Newman University · University, 1968 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Agricultural University · University, 1842 CE, United Kingdom
Wiener Library · Library, 1933 CE, United Kingdom
British Library of Political and Economic Science · Library, 1896 CE, United Kingdom
Parker Library · Library, United Kingdom
Wellcome Library · Library, 1900 CE, United Kingdom
Norwich University of the Arts · University, 1845 CE, United Kingdom
Mitchell Library · Library, 1877 CE, United Kingdom
Maughan Library · Library, United Kingdom
University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology · University, 1824 CE, United Kingdom
Royal Naval College · University, 1873 CE, United Kingdom
York St John University · University, 1841 CE, United Kingdom
Richmond, The American International University in London · University, 1972 CE, United Kingdom
University of Wales Trinity Saint David - Lampeter Campus · University, 1822 CE, United Kingdom
Falmouth University · University, 1902 CE, United Kingdom
Wellcome Collection · Library, 2007 CE, United Kingdom
Duke Humfrey's Library · Library, United Kingdom
Seeley Historical Library · Library, United Kingdom
Feminist Library · Library, 1975 CE, United Kingdom
Montagu C. Butler Library · Library, United Kingdom
Peckham Library · Library, United Kingdom
University of Suffolk · University, 2007 CE, United Kingdom
Bermuda National Library · Library, United Kingdom
Advocates Library · Library, United Kingdom
Gladstone's Library · Library, 1890 CE, United Kingdom
Plymouth Marjon University · University, 1923 CE, United Kingdom
University of Wales Trinity Saint David · University, 2010 CE, United Kingdom
St Mary's University, Twickenham · University, 1850 CE, United Kingdom
London College of Music · University, 1887 CE, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Central Library · Library, 1890 CE, United Kingdom
Liverpool Central Library · Library, United Kingdom
Manchester Central Library · Library, 1934 CE, United Kingdom
Lincoln Bishop University · University, 1862 CE, United Kingdom
Marshall Library of Economics · Library, United Kingdom
Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum · Library, 1971 CE, United Kingdom
The Linen Hall · Library, 1788 CE, United Kingdom
The Portico Library · Library, 1806 CE, United Kingdom
Cardiff Central Library · Library, 1882 CE, United Kingdom
London College of Fashion · University, 1967 CE, United Kingdom
BPP University · University, 1992 CE, United Kingdom
University of North London · University, 1896 CE, United Kingdom
Wrexham University · University, 2008 CE, United Kingdom
Arden University · University, United Kingdom
Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens · University, 1808 CE, United Kingdom
Ravensbourne University London · University, 1962 CE, United Kingdom