Bishop Grosseteste University
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Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) is one of two public universities in the city of Lincoln, England (the other being the University of Lincoln). BGU was established as a teacher training college for the Diocese of Lincoln in 1862. It gained taught degree awarding powers in 2012,[3] applied for full university status,[4] and was granted on 3 December 2012.[citation needed] It has around 2,300 full-time students enrolled on a variety of programmes and courses.[5]
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Former names | Diocesan Training School for Mistresses Lincoln Diocesan Training College Bishop Grosseteste College Bishop Grosseteste University College |
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Motto | Latin: Ne omnia sibi habeat |
Motto in English | Not all things to oneself |
Type | Public |
Established | 1862: Diocesan Training School for Mistresses 2006: power to award own degrees 2012: full university status |
Religious affiliation | Anglican |
Chancellor | Tracy Borman |
Vice-Chancellor | Karen Stanton |
Chair of University Council | Bob Walder |
Academic staff | 101[1] |
Students | 2,280 (2019/20)[2] |
Undergraduates | 1,665 (2019/20)[2] |
Postgraduates | 615 (2019/20)[2] |
Location | , , England 53.244°N 0.537°W / 53.244; -0.537 |
Campus | Urban and suburban |
Colours | Episcopal purple |
Affiliations | Cathedrals Group |
Website | bgu |
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