Name Alter Approved For Leeds Metropolitan University

Leeds Metropolitan University received approval to croak Leeds Beckett University.

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1824 – Leeds Mechanics Institute is founded.

1845 – Leeds College of Commerce is founded.

1846 – Leeds College of Art is founded.

1868 – Leeds Mechanics Institute becomes the Leeds Institute of Science, Art, as well as Literature.

1874 – Yorkshire Training School of Cookery founded. (Renamed Yorkshire College of Education as well as Home Economics inward 1966).

1907 – The City of Leeds Training College is founded.

1912 – The City of Leeds Training College moves to Beckett Park site.

1933 – The Beckett Park campus is expanded alongside the creation of the Carnegie Physical Training College.

1968 – The Carnegie Physical Training College merges alongside the City of Leeds Training College (by thence renamed the City of Leeds College of Education).

1970 – Leeds Polytechnic comes into existence, formed from the amalgamation of Leeds College of Technology, Leeds College of Commerce, usage of Leeds College of Art, as well as Yorkshire College of Education as well as Home Economics.

1976 – Leeds Polytechnic is enlarged alongside the add-on of James Graham College, the City of Leeds College of Education, as well as the Carnegie Physical Training College.

1989 – Leeds Polytechnic leaves the Leeds Local Education Authority (LEA), as well as becomes an independent Higher Education Corporation.

1992 – Leeds Polytechnic is re-designated every bit a university, nether the championship Leeds Metropolitan University, alongside ability to confer its ain degrees as well as other awards.