University of Worcester
Coat of Arms University of Worcester | |
| Motto | Latin: Ad Inspirandum Aspiramus |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Aspire to Inspire |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1946 – Worcester Emergency Teacher Training College 1948 – Worcester Teacher Training College 1976 – Worcester College of Higher Education 1997 – University College Worcester (Given degree awarding powers) 2005 – University Status |
| Chancellor | Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester |
| Vice-Chancellor | David Green |
Academic staff | 300 |
Administrative staff | 700 |
| Students | 9,160 (2023/24) |
| Undergraduates | 6,835 (2023/24) |
| Postgraduates | 2,330 (2023/24) |
| Up to 30 at any time | |
| Location | Worcester, England, UK 52°11′53″N 02°14′37″W / 52.19806°N 2.24361°W |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colours | Blue and White |
| Website | worcester |
The University of Worcester is a public research university, based in Worcester, England. With a history dating back to 1946, the university began awarding degrees in 1997 and was granted full university status in 2005.