University of Plymouth
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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 50.374121°N 4.138512°W / 50.374121; -4.138512 |
Campus | Urban |
Colours | Terracotta Dark Blue Black[8] |
Affiliations | Association of Commonwealth Universities Channel Islands Universities Consortium EUA Universities UK |
Website | www |
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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]