University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln
MottoLatin: Libertas per Sapientiam
Motto in English
Freedom through wisdom
TypePublic
Established1861 – Hull School of Art
1905 – Endsleigh College
1976 – Hull College
1992 – University of Humberside
1996 – University of Lincolnshire and Humberside
2001 – University of Lincoln
Budget£212million (2020/21)
ChancellorLord Kakkar
Vice-ChancellorNeal Juster
Administrative staff
2,119
Students20,185 (2023/24)
Undergraduates12,740 (2023/24)
Postgraduates7,445 (2023/24)
Location,
CampusRiseholme – 494 acres (200 ha)
Lincoln – 70 acres (28 ha)
Holbeach – 11 acres (4.5 ha)
Colours  Blue
AffiliationsACU
Santander Universities
Universities UK
Websitelincoln.ac.uk

The University of Lincoln is a public research university in Lincoln, England, with origins dating back to 1861. It gained university status in 1992 and its present name in 2001. The main campus is in the heart of the city of Lincoln alongside the Brayford Pool. There are satellite campuses across Lincolnshire in Riseholme and Holbeach and graduation ceremonies take place in Lincoln Cathedral.