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The University of Leeds is a public research university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.It was established in 1874 as the Yorkshire College of Science. In 1884, it merged with the Leeds School of Medicine (established 1831) and was renamed Yorkshire College.
An honorary degree or a degree honoris causa (Latin: 'for the sake of the honour') is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree-awarding institution) has waived the usual requirements (such as matriculation, residence, study and the passing of examinations).
University of Leeds Campus 1825 Grade II listed building (5 August 1976) 53°48'25.769"N, 1°33'17.046"W: 1256277: Botany House, University of Leeds: University of Leeds School of Education building (Q26547166) University of Leeds Campus 1872 Grade II listed building (11 September 1996) 53°48'22.637"N, 1°33'9.752"W: 1255587
The School of Medicine is the medical school of the University of Leeds, in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.The School of Medicine was founded in 1831. The School of Medicine now forms part of the University's Faculty of Medicine and Health. The School is composed of institutes located at multiple sites in West Yorkshire
The Parkinson Building is a grade II listed building [1] in Greek Revival style by Thomas Lodge [2] located at the University of Leeds in West Yorkshire, England.The clock tower is the highest point of the building and stands at 57 metres (187 ft) tall, making it the 17th-tallest building in the city of Leeds.
Devonshire Hall) is located on Cumberland Road, off Headingley Lane, the main Leeds to Otley road. approximately one mile north from the centre of campus Devonshire Hall comprises the main hall, formerly a Victorian manor house, as well as a number of newer annexes along Cumberland Road. 260 students live in catered residences, while another 300 reside in self-catering rooms.
Its undercroft was previously utilised to house the university library collections before the Brotherton Library opened in 1936. [2] The Great Hall is one illustration of the many diverse styles of buildings on the campus of the University of Leeds; it is an example of red brick architecture associated with the term red brick university.
Selig Brodetsky (1888–1954), mathematician, President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Anthony Carrigan (lecturer in postcolonial literature and cultures, 2013–16) Anastasios Christodoulou, Deputy Secretary of Leeds University and Foundation Secretary of the Open University; Pit Corder, professor and applied linguist (1961–1964)