A collegiate university is a university in which functions are divided between a central administration and a number of constituent colleges.Historically, the first collegiate university was the University of Paris and its first college was the Collège des Dix-Huit.The two principal forms are residential college universities, where the central university is responsible for …

University of East London (UEL) is a public university located in the London Borough of Newham, London, England, based at three campuses in Stratford and Docklands, following the opening of University Square Stratford in September 2013. The university's roots can be traced back to 1892 when the West Ham Technical Institute was established. It gained university status in 1992.