University of Greater Manchester

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About

instance of	public university higher education institution educational organization
inception	1982
official name	University of Bolton (en-gb) · until 20 December 2024 University of Greater Manchester (en-gb) · since 20 December 2024

Location and contact

country	United Kingdom
located in the administrative territorial entity	Bolton
headquarters location	Bolton
location	Bolton
street address	University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, BL3 5AB (en-gb)
postal code	BL3 5AB
coordinate location	53.5736, -2.4358
historic county	Lancashire
official website	https://www.bolton.ac.uk/ https://www.bolton.ac.uk/ · language of work or name: English
phone number	+44-1204-528851 +44-1204528851

People and numbers

count of students	8,740

Structure and memberships

member of	Jisc ORCID, Inc. · October 2023 University and College Union · membership number: NW013

Images and media on Wikimedia Commons (1)

image	Bolton University - Deane campus - geograph.org.uk - 109397.jpg

Wikimedia and technical details (7)

Commons category	University of Greater Manchester
topic's main category	Category:University of Bolton
category for alumni of educational institution	Category:Alumni of the University of Bolton
IPv6 routing prefix	2001:630:28::/48
IPv4 routing prefix	193.63.48.0/23 194.82.8.0/24 194.82.8.0/23
API endpoint URL	https://idp.bolton.ac.uk/idp/shibboleth · protocol: Shibboleth
social media followers	25,311 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 23047428 · 5 February 2023 5,560 · YouTube channel ID: UC6wB3JWxOzfFt0d4OQEAkiA · 24 August 2025 Earlier figures (4) 22,859 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 23047428 · 21 February 2022 21,785 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 23047428 · 5 January 2021 18,531 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 23047428 · 10 May 2018 5,020 · YouTube channel ID: UC6wB3JWxOzfFt0d4OQEAkiA · 25 January 2025

Identifiers in other databases (28)

DfE URN	133794
Facebook username	UniversityofBolton
Freebase ID	/m/03dn4k
Gateway to Research organization ID	6CD99DF2-EA37-4EF2-8FC0-3FB1D421D2F1
GND ID	1117037371
Google Scholar organization ID	2538328311564297627
GRID ID	grid.36076.34
Instagram username	boltonuni
ISNI	0000000121663186
KISTI ID	K000206627
Library of Congress Authorities ID	nb2007023044
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)	165678365
NL CR AUT ID	ntk2017974450 · subject named as: University of Bolton ko2002148976 · subject named as: Bolton Institute ko2002148977 · subject named as: Bolton College of Education (Technical) ko2002148978 · subject named as: Bolton Institute of Technology
Open Funder Registry funder ID	100010042
OpenAlex ID	I165678365
Quora topic ID	University-of-Bolton
Ringgold ID	1796
ROR ID	01t884y44
SNARC ID	Q48552
Times Higher Education World University ID	university-bolton
U-Multirank university ID	university-of-bolton
UK Parliament thesaurus ID	4042 · subject named as: University of Bolton 4035 · subject named as: Bolton Institute of Higher Education 555719 · subject named as: University of Greater Manchester
UK Provider Reference Number	10006841
VIAF cluster ID	123413800
WhatDoTheyKnow organisation ID	university_of_bolton · subject named as: University of Bolton
X (Twitter) username	BoltonUni · has characteristic: verified account or profile · number of subscribers: 18,531 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 23047428 · 10 May 2018
YouTube channel ID	UC6wB3JWxOzfFt0d4OQEAkiA · subject named as: UniversityOfBolton · number of works: 308 · number of subscribers: 2,740 · number of viewers/listeners: 879,140 · 9 May 2021
‎Scilit organization ID	1525