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Colleges of the University of York

Index Colleges of the University of York

The University of York has nine colleges. [1]

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Alcuin

Alcuin of York (Flaccus Albinus Alcuinus; 735 – 19 May 804 AD)—also called Ealhwine, Alhwin or Alchoin—was an English scholar, clergyman, poet and teacher from York, Northumbria.

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Alcuin College, York

Alcuin College is a college of the University of York located on Siward's Howe.

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Augustus (title)

Augustus (plural augusti;;, Latin for "majestic", "the increaser" or "venerable"), was an ancient Roman title given as both name and title to Gaius Octavius (often referred to simply as Augustus), Rome's first Emperor.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Castle Howard

Castle Howard is a stately home in North Yorkshire, England, north of York.

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Charlemagne

Charlemagne or Charles the Great (Karl der Große, Carlo Magno; 2 April 742 – 28 January 814), numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Holy Roman Emperor from 800.

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Colleges of Durham University

The Colleges of Durham University are residential colleges which are the primary source of accommodation and support services for undergraduates and postgraduates at Durham University, as well as providing bursaries and scholarships to students.

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Colleges of the University of Cambridge

This is a list of the colleges within the University of Cambridge.

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Colleges of the University of Oxford

The University of Oxford has 38 Colleges and six Permanent Private Halls (PPHs) of religious foundation.

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Colleges within universities in the United Kingdom

A number of universities in the United Kingdom are composed of colleges.

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Collegiate university

A collegiate university is a university in which functions are divided between a central administration and a number of constituent colleges.

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Common Room (university)

In some universities in the United Kingdom and Ireland — particularly collegiate universities such as Oxford, Cambridge, Dublin, Durham, York, Kent and Lancaster— students and the academic body are organised into a common room, or at Cambridge a combination room.

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Constantine College, York

Constantine College is the newest College of the University of York and was founded in 2014.

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Constantine the Great

Constantine the Great (Flavius Valerius Aurelius Constantinus Augustus; Κωνσταντῖνος ὁ Μέγας; 27 February 272 ADBirth dates vary but most modern historians use 272". Lenski, "Reign of Constantine" (CC), 59. – 22 May 337 AD), also known as Constantine I or Saint Constantine, was a Roman Emperor of Illyrian and Greek origin from 306 to 337 AD.

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Dean (education)

In academic administrations such as colleges or universities, a dean is the person with significant authority over a specific academic unit, or over a specific area of concern, or both.

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Derwent College, York

Derwent College is a college of the University of York, and alongside Langwith College was one of the first two colleges to be opened following the university's inception.

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Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax

Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, (16 April 1881 – 23 December 1959), styled Lord Irwin from 1925 until 1934 and Viscount Halifax from 1934 until 1944, was one of the most senior British Conservative politicians of the 1930s.

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Eric James, Baron James of Rusholme

Eric John Francis James, Baron James of Rusholme (13 April 1909 – 16 May 1992) was a prominent British educator.

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Goodricke College, York

Goodricke College is a college of the University of York.

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Halifax College, York

Halifax College is the largest college of the University of York.

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Heslington Hall

Heslington Hall is a grade II* listed rebuilt manor house near the village of Heslington, North Yorkshire, England, within the city of York.

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James College, York

James College is a college at the University of York in the United Kingdom.

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John Goodricke

John Goodricke FRS (17 September 1764 – 20 April 1786) was an English amateur astronomer.

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John Vanbrugh

Sir John Vanbrugh (24 January 1664 (baptised) – 26 March 1726) was an English architect and dramatist, perhaps best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard.

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King's Manor

The King's Manor is a Grade I listed building in York, England, and is part of the University of York.

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Lancaster University

Lancaster University, also officially known as the University of Lancaster, is a public research university in the City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Langwith College, York

Langwith College is a college of the University of York.

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Nouse

Nouse (Ancient Greek: nous, meaning intellect, or common sense; also the local River Ouse; also a potential pun on the words 'No Use') is a student newspaper and website at the University of York.

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Oxbridge

Oxbridge is a portmanteau of "Oxford" and "Cambridge"; the two oldest, most prestigious, and consistently most highly-ranked universities in the United Kingdom.

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Plate glass university

The term plate glass university or plateglass university refers to a group of universities in the United Kingdom established or promoted to university status in the 1960s.

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Porter (college)

The majority of colleges at the universities of Cambridge, Durham and Oxford, as well as newer collegiate universities such as York and older universities like University of Bristol and St David's College, have members of staff called porters.

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Postgraduate education

Postgraduate education, or graduate education in North America, involves learning and studying for academic or professional degrees, academic or professional certificates, academic or professional diplomas, or other qualifications for which a first or bachelor's degree generally is required, and it is normally considered to be part of higher education.

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Provost (education)

A provost is the senior academic administrator at many institutions of higher education in the United States and Canada, the equivalent of a pro-vice-chancellor at some institutions in the United Kingdom and Ireland, or a Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at most Australian universities.

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River Derwent, Yorkshire

The Derwent is a river in Yorkshire in the north of England.

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The Press (York)

The Press is the local daily paper for a substantial area of North and East Yorkshire, based in the city of York.

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Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford

Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford (13 April 1593 (O.S.) – 12 May 1641) was an English statesman and a major figure in the period leading up to the English Civil War.

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Tutor

A tutor is a person who provides assistance or tutelage to one or more people on certain subject areas or skills.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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University of York

The University of York (abbreviated as Ebor or York for post-nominals) is a collegiate plate glass research university located in the city of York, England.

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University of York Students' Union

University of York Students' Union (YUSU) is the representative body for the students at the University of York, England.

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Vanbrugh College, York

Vanbrugh College is one of the nine colleges of the University of York.

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Wentworth College, York

Wentworth College is a college of the University of York, named after Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford.

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York Vision

York Vision (previously known as yorkVision and York Student Vision) is one of two student newspapers at the University of York.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleges_of_the_University_of_York

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