Īs students at Imperial had to study separately for London degrees, in January 1919, students and alumni voted for a petition to make Imperial a university with its own degree awarding powers, independent of the University of London. The main campus of Imperial College was constructed beside the buildings of the Imperial Institute, the new building for the Royal College of Science having opened across from it in 1906, and the foundation stone for the Royal School of Mines building being laid by King Edward VII in July 1909. The college joined the University of London on 22 July 1908, with the City and Guilds College joining in 1910. It also made provisions for the City and Guilds College to join once conditions regarding its governance were met, as well as for Imperial to become a college of the University of London. This incorporated the Royal School of Mines and the Royal College of Science. On 8 July 1907, King Edward VII granted a Royal Charter establishing the Imperial College of Science and Technology. A report released in 1906 called for the establishment of an institution unifying the Royal College of Science and the Royal School of Mines, as well as – if an agreement could be reached with the City and Guilds of London Institute – their Central Technical College. A departmental committee was set up at the Board of Education in 1904, to look into the future of the Royal College of Science. Royal College of Science 20th century Īt the start of the 20th century, there was a concern that Britain was falling behind Germany in scientific and technical education. Within the next six years the Victoria and Albert Museum and Science Museum had opened, joined by new facilities in 1871 for the Royal College of Chemistry, and in 1881 the opening of the Royal School of Mines and Natural History Museum. An enormously popular and financial success, proceeds from the Great Exhibition were designated to develop an area for cultural and scientific advancement in South Kensington. In 1851, the Great Exhibition was organised as an exhibition of culture and industry by Henry Cole and by Prince Albert, husband of the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Victoria.
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The medical school has roots in many different schools across London, the oldest of which being Charing Cross Hospital Medical School which can be traced back to 1823, followed by teaching starting at Westminster Hospital in 1834, and St Mary's Hospital in 1851. This was merged in 1853 into what became known as the Royal School of Mines. The earliest college that led to the formation of Imperial was the Royal College of Chemistry, founded in 1845, with the support of Prince Albert and parliament. Main article: History of Imperial College London 19th century Student, staff, and researcher affiliations include 14 Nobel laureates, 3 Fields Medallists, 2 Breakthrough Prize winners, 1 Turing Award winner, 74 Fellows of the Royal Society, 87 Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and 85 Fellows of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Imperial has an international community, with more than 59% of students from outside the UK, and 140 countries represented on campus. The college was a member of the University of London from 1908, becoming independent on its centenary. Facilities also include a research field station at Silwood Park and teaching hospitals throughout London.
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The main campus is located in South Kensington, and there is an innovation campus in White City. The college focuses exclusively on science, technology, medicine, and business. In 2004, Queen Elizabeth II opened the Imperial College Business School. In 1988, the Imperial College School of Medicine was formed by merging with St Mary's Hospital Medical School. In 1907, Imperial College was established by Royal charter, unifying the Royal College of Science, Royal School of Mines, and City and Guilds of London Institute. Imperial grew out of Prince Albert's vision of an area for culture in South Kensington, including the Royal Albert Hall, Victoria & Albert Museum, Natural History Museum, and several Royal Colleges. Imperial College London (legally Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine) is a public research university in London. Global Alliance of Technological Universities.