The University of East London (UEL) is located in the London Borough of Newham, based at three campuses in Stratford and the Docklands.
The University was first opened at University Square Stratford in September 2013. It began as the West Ham Technical Institute, that opening in 1898 after approval was given for construction by the West Ham Technical Instruction Act Committee in 1892. It gained university status in 1992.
The Docklands Campus, opened in 1999, is the largest of the three campuses and at the Royal Albert Dock.
The campus was shortlisted for the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors’ Building of the Year in 2001.
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