The University, established in 1904, is one of the largest higher education institutions in the UK. It is renowned globally for the quality of its teaching and research. The strength of its academic expertise combined with the breadth of disciplines it covers, provides a wealth of opportunities and has real impact on the world in cultural, economic and societal ways. The University strives to achieve academic excellence within an ethical framework informed by its values of integrity, equality and inclusion, community and professionalism.