Education has an extensive history in Northampton dating back to the 13th century whilst the University of Northampton has evolved from the beginning of the 20th century.Northampton Technical College was established. The St George's Avenue building was opened by the Duke and Duchess of York in 1932. The School of Art opened in 1937.
Margaret Thatcher opened the College of Education at Park Campus in1972.1975 Nene College was formed from the amalgamation of the College of Education, College of Technology and College of Art.The University of Northampton offers more than just a good degree. Our unique approach to social enterprise and our global reputation for producing graduates with exceptional employability reflects our commitment to this, making us the choice for your future.
