Kingston University

British public university in Kingston upon Thames in south west London, founded in 1899 as a technical institute and granted university status in 1992, with campuses at Penrhyn Road, Kingston Hill, Knights Park and Roehampton Vale. Its Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education runs pharmacy, pharmaceutical science, biomedical science, nursing and forensic science programmes, teaching the Master of Pharmacy jointly with St George's, University of London, with research in drug discovery, analytical science and pharmaceutical formulation.