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Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
University of Bradford
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Description area
Dates of existence
1832-
History
The University of Bradford is a public research university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. A plate glass university, it received its royal charter in 1966, making it the 40th university to be created in Britain, but can trace its origins back to the establishment of the industrial West Yorkshire's town's Mechanics Institute in 1832