About the organization
The University of Bradford is a public university located in the city of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The university received its Royal Charter in 1966, making it the 40th university to be created in Britain, but its origins date back to the early 19th century. The student population includes 8,045 undergraduate and 2,915 postgraduate students. 22% of students are foreign, and come from over 110 different countries. It was the first British university to establish a Department of Peace Studies in 1973, which is currently the world's largest university centre for the study of peace and conflict. Bradford University is ranked number one university for undergraduate nursing and is among the top 150 in the world of Pharmacy and Pharmacology and Archaeology (QS ranking).