UK’s first ‘super-university’ to be created with merger

The University of Greenwich and the University of Kent have announced plans to merge and become the UK’s first ‘super-university’ (University of Greenwich/PA) -

The Universities of Kent and Greenwich are set to merge next year, creating what they describe as the UK’s first "super-university".

The proposed new entity, to be named the London and South East University Group, aims to serve as "a blueprint for other institutions to follow".