University of Worcester

The University of Worcester is a public research university, based in Worcester, England. Worcester is the only university based in the counties of Worcestershire and Herefordshire. With a history dating back to 1946, the university began awarding degrees in 1997 and was granted full university status in 2005.

University of Worcester
Coat of Arms
University of Worcester
Motto
Latin: Ad Inspirandum Aspiramus
Motto in English
Aspire to Inspire
TypePublic
Established1946 – Worcester Emergency Teacher Training College
1948 – Worcester Teacher Training College
1976 – Worcester College of Higher Education
1997 – University College Worcester (Given degree awarding powers)
2005 – University Status
ChancellorPrince Richard, Duke of Gloucester
Vice-ChancellorDavid Green
Academic staff
300
Administrative staff
700
Students10,180 (2019/20)
Undergraduates8,400 (2019/20)
Postgraduates1,780 (2019/20)
Up to 30 at any time
Location
Worcester, England, UK

52°11′53″N 02°14′37″W
CampusUrban
ColoursBlue and White    
Websitewww.worcester.ac.uk
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