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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] |
Budget | £235.1 million (2021–22)[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 |
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.
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]