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For the one in existence from 1261 to 1265, see <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northampton_(13th_century)" title="University of Northampton (13th century)">University of Northampton (13th century)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><p>The <b>University of Northampton</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">public university</a> based in <a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a>, Northamptonshire, England. It was formed in 1999 by the amalgamation of a number of training colleges, and gained full university status as the University of Northampton in 2005. </p><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">The University of Northampton</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Arms_of_the_University_of_Northampton.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Arms_of_the_University_of_Northampton.svg/200px-Arms_of_the_University_of_Northampton.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="224" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Arms_of_the_University_of_Northampton.svg/300px-Arms_of_the_University_of_Northampton.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/Arms_of_the_University_of_Northampton.svg/400px-Arms_of_the_University_of_Northampton.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1050" data-file-height="1175"></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Armorial_of_British_universities" title="Armorial of British universities">Coat of arms</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former names</div></th><td class="infobox-data nickname">University College Northampton,<br>Nene College of Higher Education (1975),<br>Northampton Technical College (1924)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Motto</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a>: <i lang="la">Ne Nesciamus</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Motto in English</div></th><td class="infobox-data">Let us not be ignorant</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">Public</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">2005 (gained <a href="/wiki/Universities_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Universities in the United Kingdom">University status</a>)<br> 1975 (Nene College established)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Financial_endowment" title="Financial endowment">Endowment</a></th><td class="infobox-data">£0.95 m (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Chancellor_(education)" title="Chancellor (education)">Chancellor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Coles" title="Richard Coles">Richard Coles</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vice-Chancellor" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice-Chancellor">Vice-Chancellor</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Anne-Marie_Kilday" title="Anne-Marie Kilday">Anne-Marie Kilday</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Administrative staff</div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,048<sup id="cite_ref-Accounts_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Accounts-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Students</th><td class="infobox-data">17,000 (2022/23)<sup id="cite_ref-HESA_citation_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HESA_citation-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Undergraduate_education" title="Undergraduate education">Undergraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">11,405 (2022/23)<sup id="cite_ref-HESA_citation_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HESA_citation-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Postgraduate_education" title="Postgraduate education">Postgraduates</a></th><td class="infobox-data">5,595 (2022/23)<sup id="cite_ref-HESA_citation_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HESA_citation-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.65em;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div style="display:inline" class="locality"><a href="/wiki/Northampton" title="Northampton">Northampton</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="state"><a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire" title="Northamptonshire">Northamptonshire</a></div>, <div style="display:inline" class="country-name">UK</div><br><span class="geo-inline-hidden noexcerpt"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=University_of_Northampton&params=52.2506_N_0.8903_W_"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span 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Northampton</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-3"><a href="#Northampton_Technical_College"><span class="tocnumber">1.2</span> <span class="toctext">Northampton Technical College</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-4"><a href="#The_College_of_Education_and_Nene_College_of_Higher_Education"><span class="tocnumber">1.3</span> <span class="toctext">The College of Education and Nene College of Higher Education</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-5"><a href="#University_College_Northampton_and_University_of_Northampton"><span class="tocnumber">1.4</span> <span class="toctext">University College Northampton and University of Northampton</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#History_2010_onwards"><span class="tocnumber">2</span> <span class="toctext">History 2010 onwards</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#Organisation_and_administration"><span class="tocnumber">3</span> <span class="toctext">Organisation and administration</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-8"><a href="#Governance"><span class="tocnumber">3.1</span> <span class="toctext">Governance</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#Academic_profile"><span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Academic profile</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-10"><a href="#Reputation_and_rankings"><span class="tocnumber">4.1</span> <span class="toctext">Reputation and rankings</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-11"><a href="#Research"><span class="tocnumber">4.2</span> <span class="toctext">Research</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-12"><a href="#Student_life"><span class="tocnumber">5</span> <span class="toctext">Student life</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-13"><a href="#Students'_Union"><span class="tocnumber">5.1</span> <span class="toctext">Students' Union</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-14"><a href="#Sports"><span class="tocnumber">5.2</span> <span class="toctext">Sports</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-15"><a href="#Societies"><span class="tocnumber">5.3</span> <span class="toctext">Societies</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-16"><a href="#University_technical_colleges"><span class="tocnumber">6</span> <span class="toctext">University technical colleges</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-17"><a href="#Notable_people"><span class="tocnumber">7</span> <span class="toctext">Notable people</span></a> <ul> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-18"><a href="#Staff"><span class="tocnumber">7.1</span> <span class="toctext">Staff</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-2 tocsection-19"><a href="#Alumni"><span class="tocnumber">7.2</span> <span class="toctext">Alumni</span></a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-20"><a href="#See_also"><span class="tocnumber">8</span> <span class="toctext">See also</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-21"><a href="#References"><span class="tocnumber">9</span> <span class="toctext">References</span></a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-22"><a href="#External_links"><span class="tocnumber">10</span> <span class="toctext">External links</span></a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="13th_century_University_of_Northampton">13th century University of Northampton</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 13th century University of Northampton" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>The town had a university in medieval times between 1261 and 1265 of <a href="/wiki/University_of_Northampton_(1261)" class="mw-redirect" title="University of Northampton (1261)">the same name</a>, established by <a href="/wiki/Royal_charter" title="Royal charter">royal charter</a> after approval from <a href="/wiki/Henry_III_of_England" title="Henry III of England">King Henry III</a> in 1261. It was the third university in England, after <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">Oxford</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">Cambridge</a>, and the 22nd in Europe. After being advised by <a href="/wiki/Bishop" title="Bishop">bishops</a> and <a href="/wiki/Magnate" title="Magnate">magnates</a> that Northampton was a threat to Oxford, Henry III dissolved the university in 1265, and signed a <a href="/wiki/Royal_Decree" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Decree">Royal Decree</a> that banned the establishment of a university in Northampton. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Northampton_Technical_College">Northampton Technical College</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Northampton Technical College" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p><b>Northampton Technical College</b> was opened at St George's Avenue—now the site of the Avenue Campus—in 1924. Eight years later, a new building for the college was formally opened by the <a href="/wiki/George_VI" title="George VI">Duke</a> and <a href="/wiki/Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_Mother" title="Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother">Duchess of York</a>. A School of Art opened later in 1937.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Avenuecampus.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a2/Avenuecampus.jpg" decoding="async" width="137" height="92" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="137" data-file-height="92"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 137px;height: 92px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a2/Avenuecampus.jpg" data-width="137" data-height="92" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>The entrance to Avenue Campus</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_College_of_Education_and_Nene_College_of_Higher_Education">The College of Education and Nene College of Higher Education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: The College of Education and Nene College of Higher Education" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>At the beginning of the 1970s, <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire" title="Northamptonshire">Northamptonshire</a> was one of the few counties in England to lack a teacher-training college. A college in <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> lost its home and was transferred to what is now the Park Campus. The College of Education was opened by the <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education" title="Secretary of State for Education">Secretary of State for Education</a> and Science, <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher" title="Margaret Thatcher">Margaret Thatcher</a>, in 1972. In 1975, this college amalgamated with the Colleges of Technology and Art to become <b>Nene College of Higher Education</b>, taking its name from the <a href="/wiki/River_Nene" title="River Nene">River Nene</a>. In 1978, it integrated the Leathersellers College from London. <sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (March 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>In 1993, the college incorporated St. Andrew's School of <a href="/wiki/Occupational_Therapy" class="mw-redirect" title="Occupational Therapy">Occupational Therapy</a> and was granted undergraduate degree awarding powers. In 1997, it took in the Sir Gordon Roberts College of Nursing and <a href="/wiki/Midwifery" title="Midwifery">Midwifery</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="University_College_Northampton_and_University_of_Northampton">University College Northampton and University of Northampton</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: University College Northampton and University of Northampton" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>It became <b>University College Northampton</b> in 1999 and gained full university status in 2005. To gain university status it had to convince the <a href="/wiki/Privy_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Privy Council">Privy Council</a> that a <a href="/wiki/Royal_Decree" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Decree">Royal Decree</a> banning the establishment of a university in Northampton, signed by <a href="/wiki/Henry_III_of_England" title="Henry III of England">King Henry III</a> in 1265 following the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lewes" title="Battle of Lewes">Battle of Lewes</a>, should be repealed. In 2005, the university also received the power to validate its own research degrees, which had formerly been validated by the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Leicester" title="University of Leicester">University of Leicester</a>. In the graduation ceremonies in July 2006, seven students received the first <a href="/wiki/Doctoral_degree" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctoral degree">doctoral degrees</a> validated by the University of Northampton. </p><p>In January 2010, the School of Applied Sciences was renamed the School of Science and Technology and moved into the newly refurbished Newton Building at Avenue Campus. The Newton Building was officially opened in September 2010 by <a href="/wiki/Anne,_Princess_Royal" title="Anne, Princess Royal">Princess Anne</a>. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="History_2010_onwards">History 2010 onwards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: History 2010 onwards" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> <p>Until 2018 the university had three main sites: Avenue Campus, just north of the town centre, opposite a large open park known as the Racecourse; Park Campus in Kingsthorpe to the north of the town which was the main and largest campus and an Innovation centre opposite <a href="/wiki/Northampton_railway_station" title="Northampton railway station">Northampton railway station</a>. In May 2012, the university announced plans to establish a new riverside campus in the town centre, on the site of the disused <a href="/wiki/Northampton_Power_Station" title="Northampton Power Station">Northampton Power Station</a> on the south bank of the <a href="/wiki/River_Nene" title="River Nene">River Nene</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and located within the <a href="/wiki/Northampton_Waterside_Enterprise_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Northampton Waterside Enterprise Zone">Northampton Waterside Enterprise Zone</a> (known simply as Northampton Waterside).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-WMP_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WMP-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Waterside Campus opened to students in September 2018 with the facilities on both Park and Avenue campuses transferring to it.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The main student halls of residence are now located in the student village of the Waterside Campus, and include <a href="/wiki/Francis_Crick" title="Francis Crick">Francis Crick</a>; <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Bondfield" title="Margaret Bondfield">Margaret Bondfield</a>; <a href="/wiki/John_Clare" title="John Clare">John Clare</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Charles_Bradlaugh" title="Charles Bradlaugh">Charles Bradlaugh</a>. A former ground-floor flat in the latter is a multi-faith <a href="/wiki/Chaplaincy" class="mw-redirect" title="Chaplaincy">Chaplaincy</a> Centre, and another in John Clare houses the Centre for Community Volunteering; <a href="/wiki/Bassett-Lowke" title="Bassett-Lowke">Bassett-Lowke</a>. A 464-room hall of residence 'St John's Halls of Residence' opened in 2014 and mainly accommodates international and post-graduate students.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2023 student protests at the 'unsafe and unsanitary conditions' in these halls were reported on by the BBC.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2023 under Prof Anne-Marie Kilday's tenure as Vice Chancellor, the university announced the closure of the Institute for Creative Leather Technologies.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This had been based at the university due to a long tradition of leather working as the primary industry in Northampton.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><noscript><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg/220px-University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="133" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="4096" data-file-height="2470"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 220px;height: 133px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg/220px-University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg" data-width="220" data-height="133" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg/330px-University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg/440px-University_of_Northampton_-_Waterside_Campus.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </span></a><figcaption>The new Waterside Campus</figcaption></figure> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Organisation_and_administration">Organisation and administration</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Organisation and administration" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Governance">Governance</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Governance" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>The Vice-Chancellor is <a href="/wiki/Anne-Marie_Kilday" title="Anne-Marie Kilday">Anne-Marie Kilday</a>, who was preceded in the post by <a href="/wiki/Nick_Petford" title="Nick Petford">Nick Petford</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ann_Tate&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ann Tate (page does not exist)">Ann Tate</a> (who received an honorary degree from the university in 2011) and Martin Gaskell. </p><p>On 10 February 2008, the university appointed <a href="/wiki/Baroness_Falkner_of_Margravine" class="mw-redirect" title="Baroness Falkner of Margravine">Baroness Falkner of Margravine</a> as its first <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_(education)" title="Chancellor (education)">Chancellor</a>. In July 2017, she was succeeded by the BBC radio presenter <a href="/wiki/Richard_Coles" title="Richard Coles">Richard Coles</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Board of Governors are the members of the Higher Education Corporation and act both as governors and charitable trustees. There are 17 members of the Board of Governors. They are drawn from the private, public and voluntary sectors as well as from the staff and students of the university.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Academic_profile">Academic profile</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Academic profile" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> <p>The university had 12,060 students in 2022/23.<sup id="cite_ref-HESA_citation_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HESA_citation-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is divided into three faculties: the Faculty of Business & Law, the Faculty of Arts, Science & Technology, the Faculty of Health, Education & Society.<sup id="cite_ref-UON_Faculties_Page_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-UON_Faculties_Page-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The university offers a wide range of undergraduate degrees, foundation degrees, diplomas and a variety of postgraduate opportunities up to PhD level. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Reputation_and_rankings">Reputation and rankings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Reputation and rankings" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox"><caption class="infobox-title"><a href="/wiki/College_and_university_rankings" title="College and university rankings">Rankings</a></caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e0e0e0;"><a href="/wiki/Rankings_of_universities_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Rankings of universities in the United Kingdom">National rankings</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><i><a href="/wiki/Rankings_of_universities_in_the_United_Kingdom#The_Complete_University_Guide" title="Rankings of universities in the United Kingdom">Complete</a></i> (2025)<sup id="cite_ref-Complete_League_Table_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Complete_League_Table-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data">120</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><i><a href="/wiki/Rankings_of_universities_in_the_United_Kingdom#The_Guardian" title="Rankings of universities in the United Kingdom">Guardian</a></i> (2025)<sup id="cite_ref-The_Guardian_University_Guide_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Guardian_University_Guide-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data">113</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><i><a href="/wiki/Rankings_of_universities_in_the_United_Kingdom#The_Times/The_Sunday_Times" title="Rankings of universities in the United Kingdom">Times / Sunday Times</a></i> (2025)<sup id="cite_ref-The_Times_and_Sunday_Times_University_Guide_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Times_and_Sunday_Times_University_Guide-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data">125</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #e0e0e0;">Global rankings</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><i><a href="/wiki/QS_World_University_Rankings" title="QS World University Rankings">QS</a></i> (2025)<sup id="cite_ref-QS_World_University_Rankings_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QS_World_University_Rankings-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th><td class="infobox-data">1201–1500</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In February 2013, the university received international recognition for its commitment to social innovation and entrepreneurship by being designated a 'Changemaker Campus' by Ashoka U.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Northampton was the first Changemaker Campus in the UK and joins a global network of 21 other Changemaker Campuses. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Research">Research</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Research" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>Research, consultancy and knowledge transfer at the university are centred on a number of cognate research groupings. It carries out internationally renowned research into lift engineering and technology, using the <a href="/wiki/Express_Lift_Tower" class="mw-redirect" title="Express Lift Tower">Express Lift Tower</a> in the town, reflecting the town's historic role in lift manufacturing. </p> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><span class="indicator mf-icon mf-icon-expand mf-icon--small"></span><h2 id="Student_life">Student life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Student life" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Students'_Union"><span id="Students.27_Union"></span>Students' Union</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Students' Union" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>The Students' Union operates out of the redeveloped Engine Shed location on the Waterside Campus, which also operates as a daytime cafe and food outlet.The Students' Union is led by five full-time Sabbatical Officers, backed by hundreds of volunteers including an extended Elected Officer Team of Part Time Officers and supported by almost 200 staff – both student and career staff.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports">Sports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=University_of_Northampton&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Sports" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> <span class="minerva-icon minerva-icon--edit"></span> <span>edit</span> </a> </span> </div> <p>The Students' Union has 35 sports clubs<sup id="cite_ref-Union_Sports_Intro_Page_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Union_Sports_Intro_Page-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and enters 24 teams in Wednesday <a href="/wiki/BUCS" class="mw-redirect" title="BUCS">BUCS</a> Leagues each week. 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