redbrick university

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redbrick university - (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding; distinguished from Oxford University and Cambridge University

university - establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching

colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

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colloquialism red redbrick university			Students from low-income homes receive, on average, £1,000 less in bursaries a year if they go to a former polytechnic rather than a redbrick university, according to a report which calls for the bursary system to be nationalised to guarantee all students fair access to funding. Bursaries lower at former polytechnics by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk Middlesborough, Chester, Huddersfield, Leicester, Hatfield, Ipswich and Canterbury are all experiencing strong growth in student tenant demand, in addition to the traditional redbrick university cities of Sheffield, York, Oxford and Bath. rental choice: it pays to let to students by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) If money is a big issue for students, the survey suggests studying in traditional redbrick university towns like Manchester, Liverpool, Sheffield, Birmingham and Leicester, which all have below average rents. Students get fair deal on digs by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)			Red-tapist red-throated diver red-top red-veined pie plant red-violet red-winged blackbird redact Redacteur redaction Redactor redan Redargue redargution Redargutory redback redback vole redbait Redbelly redberry redbird redbird cactus redbird flower redbone redbreast redbrick redbrick university Redbridge redbrush redbud redbug redcap Redcar Redcar and Cleveland Redcloud Peak redcoat redcurrant redd Redde redden Reddendum reddened Redding reddish reddish blue reddish brown reddish orange reddish purple reddish-brown reddish-gray reddish-grey reddish-lavender			Redbank Valley Municipal Authority redbed redbelly Redbelly Snake redberry Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve Redberry Operant Obedience Training redbird redbird redbird redbird redbird cactus redbird flower Redbirds Redbirds redbone Redbone (disambiguation) Redbone Coonhound Redbone Hound redbones Redbook Redbooks Redbooks Redbooks redbreast redbreast redbreasts redbreasts redbrick redbrick redbrick university Redbridge Redbridge Redbridge Community Housing Ltd. Redbridge Concern for Mental Health Redbridge Institute of Adult Education Redbridge Racial Equality Council redbrush redbud redbud redbuds redbuds redbug redbug redbug Redbush REDC redcap redcap Redcaps Redcar Redcar Redcar & Cleveland Redcar & Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland UA Redcar and Cleveland UA Redcar Race Walking Club REDCAT Redcedar

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