When did the University of Birmingham receive its royal charter?
1900
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1920
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The University of Birmingham received its royal charter in 1900, making it the first English civic or'red brick' university to receive its own royal charter and the first English unitary university. It succeeded Queen's College, Birmingham, and Mason Science College.
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