University of Plymouth
university in Plymouth, UK
The University of Plymouth is a public research university mainly in Plymouth, England. The university has campuses and colleges in many areas of South West England.
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| Motto | Latin: Indagate Fingite Invenite |
Motto in English | Explore Dream Discover |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1992 – University status 1862 – School of Navigation[1][2] |
| Endowment | £0.475m (2017)[3] |
| Budget | £252.8 million (2016/17)[3] |
| Chancellor | Jonathan Kestenbaum, Baron Kestenbaum |
| Vice-Chancellor | Judith Petts[4] |
Academic staff | 1,560[5] |
Administrative staff | 915 (est.)[6] |
| Students | 18,910 (2020/21)[7] |
| Undergraduates | 15,200 (2020/21)[7] |
| Postgraduates | 3,710 (2020/21)[7] |
| Location | , England 50°22′27″N 4°08′19″W / 50.374121°N 4.138512°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Terracotta Dark Blue Black[8] |
| Affiliations | Association of Commonwealth Universities Channel Islands Universities Consortium EUA Universities UK |
| Website | www |
It had nearly 19,000 students in the 2020–2021 academic year. It was started in 1862 with the name Plymouth School of Navigation.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "History of Higher Education in Plymouth". University of Plymouth. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 17 April 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Alston Kennerley (2001). "Ch. 4 Plymouth School of Navigation". The Making of the University of Plymouth. ISBN 1841020699.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/uploads/production/document/path/10/10725/University_of_Plymouth_Financial_Statements_31_July_2017_-_Approved.pdf Archived 2021-11-04 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]
- ↑ "Plymouth University announces the appointment of Professor Judith Petts, CBE, as its next Vice-Chancellor". Plymouth University.
- ↑ "Who's working in HE? - HE staff by HE provider". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ↑ "Facts and figures". University of Plymouth. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "HE student enrolments by HE provider 2014/15 to 2020/21". Higher Education Statistics Agency. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ↑ "Academic dress and gowning". University of Plymouth. Archived from the original on 8 September 2009. Retrieved 24 June 2009.
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