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  1. The University of Surrey was established on 9 September 1966 with the grant of its Royal Charter, but its roots go back to a late 19th-century concern to provide greater access to further and higher education for the poorer inhabitants of London. Our milestones. 50th anniversary.

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  2. The University of Surrey was preceded by the Battersea Polytechnic Institute which was founded in 1891 and admitted its first students in 1894. Its aim was to provide greater access to further and higher education for Londoners, including some of the city's "poorer inhabitants".

  3. The University of Surrey was established on 9 September 1966 with the grant of its Royal Charter, but our roots go back to a late 19th-century concern to provide greater access to further and higher education for the poorer inhabitants of London.

  4. Universities founded during the 1960s divide into two main groups: the plateglass universities, so called because of their dominant architectural style, and the former colleges of advanced technology that were converted to universities following the Robbins Report. [45]

  5. Aug 29, 2021 · Before it became a university, the institution was founded in 1894 as the Battersea Polytechnic Institute. It originally had no link to Surrey and was located just south of the river...

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  6. On 9 September 1966 the University of Surrey was established by royal charter. In 1967, on the day before the installation ceremony of the first Chancellor of the university, the Aberfan disaster occurred.

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  8. Facts and figures. Governance. Management. Strategy. Services. Surrey people. About the University of Surrey. Wonderful things happen here. The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research.