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Bishop Grosseteste University

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  • Lincoln boomed during the industrial revolution and began to excel in the engineering industry, in particular through the production of air engines and tanks.
  • In 1916 the first-ever tanks were designed and built-in Lincoln, giving the city the nicknamed ‘Tank Town’. These machines were paraded through the city before going to war and significantly shortened the First World War, preventing many more casualties.
  • Lincoln was also a center for the aviation industry with 1 in 14 WWI aircraft being produced in the city. Later, the county became known as Bomber County with a large number of RAF bases running on the flat countryside.
  • Into the 21st century, Lincoln is home to one of the UK’s fastest-growing modern universities, is still a world leader in the engineering industry, with almost 2000 years of historical past to explore.
  • Lincoln developed from the Roman town of Lindum Colonia, which developed from an Iron Age settlement. Lincoln’s major landmarks are Lincoln Cathedral, a famous example of English Gothic architecture, and Lincoln Castle, an 11th-century Norman castle.
  • The city is also home to Lincoln City Football Club who have been doing very well recently
  • Lincoln is centered around the Brayford pool where the University of Lincoln is located
  • The city is gaining traction and becoming a central hub for the East Midlands as it is the only city in Lincolnshire and offers a wide variety of jobs for the area.
  • The other university in Lincoln has climbed the rankings dramatically and that brings in a lot more students to the area along with BGU students
  • Lincoln is a growing hub for graduate jobs and is a safe city

Bishop Grosseteste University Facts

  • Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) has been educating students for over 150 years.
  • Set on a single-site campus, so just about everything you need is close by, whether it be your tutors, your friends, your lectures or the places in which you like to relax.
  • In recent years we’ve undergone an explosion of growth in many areas, remaining a small and friendly university whilst expanding and developing our portfolio of courses into more exciting new areas than ever before.
  • Still considered experts in education – been doing it for over 150 years.
  • They currently educate over 2,000 students in a wide range of subjects – within their ever-expanding undergraduate portfolio, our traditional PGCE teacher training routes, work-based Foundation Degrees, Masters courses, and even Doctoral study.
  • They pride themselves on being a supportive community, always striving to improve the lives of our students.
  • Their teaching has been awarded the highest possible rating in the first-ever Government-led Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) assessment, a rating that was awarded to just the top 26% of universities in the UK.

Location

Longdales Rd, Lincoln LN1 3DY

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