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University of Exeter

Location
Exeter, England
Established
1955
University of Exeter

The University of Exeter is a public research university in Exeter, Devon, South West England, United Kingdom. It was founded and received its royal charter in 1955, although its predecessor institutions, St Luke's College, Exeter School of Science, Exeter School of Art, and the Camborne School of Mines were established in 1838, 1855, 1863, and 1888 respectively. In post-nominals, the University of Exeter is abbreviated as Exon., and is the suffix given to honorary and academic degrees from the university. The university has four campuses: Streatham and St Luke's; and Truro and Penryn. The university is primarily located in the city of Exeter, Devon, where it is the principal higher education institution. Streatham is the largest campus containing many of the university's administrative buildings. The Penryn campus is maintained in conjunction with Falmouth University under the Combined Universities in Cornwall initiative.

Motto Latin: Lucem sequimur
Motto (English) We Follow The Light
Type Public
Established 1838 - St Luke's College, 1855 - Exeter School of Art, 1863 - Exeter School of Science, 1955 - University of Exeter (received royal charter)
Endowment £41.5 million (2020)
Budget £478.3 million (2019-20)
Chancellor The Lord Myners
Vice-Chancellor Professor Lisa Roberts
Visitor Elizabeth II ex officio
Academic staff 2,323 (2018/19)
Administrative staff 2,647 (2018/19)
Students 23,613 (2018/19)
Undergraduates 18,932 (2018/19)
Postgraduates 4,681 (2018/19)
Campus Streatham – 350 acres, Penryn – 70 acres, St Luke's – 16 acres
Colours Green and white
Affiliations Russell Group, Universities UK, EUA, ACU, AMBA, SETsquared, GW4

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Public research institution with 4 campuses located in Exeter and Cornwall (2 in each city). In 2013, the university was named Sunday Times University of the Year.

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Receiving its Royal Charter in 1955, the school's preceding institutions were the Royal Albert Memorial College and the University College of the South West of England.

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Información más reciente sobre University of Exeter actualizada el 28 de Julio, 2021.