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The university has roots in 1860 when the Lady Byron School was founded, later Ealing College of Higher Education. In 1992, the then-named Polytechnic of West London became a university as Thames Valley University (TVU). 18 years later, after several mergers, acquisitions and campus moves, it was renamed to its current name.
Slough (/ s l aʊ /) is a town in Berkshire, England, in the Thames Valley 20 miles (32 km) west of central London and 19 miles (31 km) north-east of Reading, at the intersection of the M4, M40 and M25 motorways. It is part of the historic county of Buckinghamshire. In 2021 Census, the population of the town was 143,184.
Thames Valley College is the name of several current or historic institutions: Thames Valley College (London, Ontario), a career college in Canada. Thames Valley University, a British university based on campuses in Slough, Reading and Ealing, all in the Thames Valley area west of London. Category: Educational institution disambiguation pages.
The Thames Valley is an area in South East England that extends along the River Thames west of London towards Oxford. The area is a major tourist destination and economic hub on the M4 corridor, with a high concentration of technology companies. The area east of Reading is defined by Natural England as the Thames Valley National Character Area ...
The River Thames ( / tɛmz / ⓘ TEMZ ), known alternatively in parts as the River Isis, is a river that flows through southern England including London. At 215 miles (346 km), it is the longest river entirely in England and the second-longest in the United Kingdom, after the River Severn . The river rises at Thames Head in Gloucestershire and ...
Fitzgerald latterly became Dean and Director of Studies in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Open University, then left in 1987/8 to become deputy director for Academic Development at Coventry Polytechnic . He was appointed Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Thames Valley University (TVU) in 1991, at 41 years of age the youngest VC in ...
History of Slough. Slough / ˈslaʊ / is a town and unitary authority ( Borough of Slough) in the English county of Berkshire, just to the west of Greater London. Until 1974 the town was in Buckinghamshire . The town developed in the 19th and 20th centuries from a number of villages, mainly in Buckinghamshire, along the Great West Road, with ...
The West London Institute of Higher Education ( WLIHE ), a two-campus academic establishment, was located in Isleworth and East Twickenham, West London, UK from 1976 until 1995 when it became Brunel University College. In 1997 it was fully integrated into Brunel University London. [1] Lancaster House, Osterley campus.