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.
Coat of Arms University of Worcester | |
Motto | Latin: Ad Inspirandum Aspiramus |
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Motto in English | Aspire to Inspire |
Type | Public |
Established | 1946 – 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 |
Chancellor | Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester |
Vice-Chancellor | David Green |
Academic staff | 300 |
Administrative staff | 700 |
Students | 10,180 (2019/20) |
Undergraduates | 8,400 (2019/20) |
Postgraduates | 1,780 (2019/20) |
Up to 30 at any time | |
Location | Worcester, England, UK 52°11′53″N 02°14′37″W |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | Blue and White |
Website | www |
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