University of Greenwich

University of Greenwich
Former name
Woolwich Polytechnic
(1890–1970)
Thames Polytechnic
(1970–1992)
MottoLatin: Discere, Agere, Conficere
Motto in English
"To learn, to do, to achieve"
TypePublic university
Established1890 (1890) - Woolwich Polytechnic
1992 - university status
Budget£329.4 million (2023/2024)
ChancellorLord Boateng
Vice-ChancellorJane Harrington
Students29,695 (2023/24)
Undergraduates18,660 (2023/24)
Postgraduates11,035 (2023/24)
Location,
United Kingdom

51°29′00″N 0°00′22″W / 51.483372°N 0.006075°W / 51.483372; -0.006075
CampusMultiple sites
ColoursBlue -  
AffiliationsUniversity Alliance
Universities UK
Association of Commonwealth Universities
EUA
Websitegre.ac.uk

The University of Greenwich is a public university located in London and Kent, United Kingdom. Previous names include Woolwich Polytechnic and Thames Polytechnic.

The university's main campus is at the Old Royal Naval College, which along with its Avery Hill campus, is located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Greenwich also has a campus in Medway, Kent, as part of a shared campus. The university's range of subjects includes architecture, business, computing, mathematics, education, engineering, humanities, maritime studies, natural sciences, pharmacy and social sciences.