Resource: University of London the first in UK to admit female students Thursday 16 March 2017 Share Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email In 1878 the University of London became the first university in the UK to admit women to its degrees. In 1880, four women passed the BA examination and in 1881 two women obtained a BSc. By 1895, over 10 per cent of the graduates were women and by 1900 the proportion had increased to 30 per cent. In 2018, the University has planned a series of events to mark the anniversary and celebrate its female alumni. Read the full story: http://www.london.ac.uk/history.html Like this article? Why not share it. Share to LinkedIn Share to Facebook Share via email Topic: “The fire service reignited my passion for developing female leaders” A move from fashion retail to the Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service meant a radical change for Yvonne Devereux CMgr MCMI Read article Article Topic: Even in retirement, development is important, says Chartered Manager Tom Doran Tom Doran CMgr FCMI FIC, despite being retired since 2017, he’s not content to put his feet up Read article Article Topic: Highlights – 23 July Heatwaves, healthcare and some heartening support for managers Read article Article Topic: As a manager, how much do you understand ADHD? ADHD is often framed as a deficit, but this can overlook the strengths it brings. For managers, understanding ADHD is key Read article Article Resource The information on this page is designed to help you to develop ever more compelling business proposals and presentations. Take a look at our selection of tools which could help support you. Members See More CMI Members have access to thousands of online learning and CPD resources. Learn more about our membership benefits Join The Community CMI offers a variety of flexible membership solutions, tailored to your needs. Find out more and get involved in the CMI community today.